(110 ILCS 320/1) (from Ch. 144, par. 40a)
Sec. 1. The trustees of the University of Illinois are directed to give consideration to the question of the need of the constantly increasing population of the Chicago metropolitan area for additional local facilities for full undergraduate education; and, whenever in their judgment it is both desirable and feasible to do so, they are authorized to establish and operate a branch of the University in the City of Chicago, which shall provide for undergraduate curricula and award appropriate degrees.
(Source: Laws 1951, p. 1790.)
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