Illinois Code § 15

Illinois Code § 15. Reproduced from the official Illinois Compiled Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 15.

Prohibitions on smoking. (a) Beginning on July 1, 2015, smoking is prohibited on each campus of a State-supported institution of higher education. The prohibition set forth in this subsection (a) shall not apply to any instance in which an individual is traveling through or parked on a campus in a vehicle that is not owned by a State-supported institution of higher education. (b) An individual or campus subject to the smoking prohibitions of this Act may not discriminate or retaliate in any manner against a person for making a complaint of a violation of this Act or furnishing information concerning a violation to a person, campus, or governing authority. (c) The prohibitions on smoking in this Act must be communicated to all students and employees of State-supported institutions of higher education on or before May 1, 2015 and to each guest of a State-supported institution of higher education upon request. (d) Each State-supported institution of higher education shall create and post on its Internet website a smoke-free campus map indicating the locations where smoking is prohibited under this Act. (Source: P.A. 98-979, eff. 8-18-14; 98-985, eff. 8-18-14.)

Source: official Illinois text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Illinois Compiled Statutes § 15
  • Jurisdiction: Illinois
  • Code: Illinois Compiled Statutes
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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