University of Illinois System

Governance and Regulation

Board of Trustees Policy Documents

The University of Illinois Board of Trustees approves modifications to the Statutes, which cover such areas as University administration, campus governance, organizational structure, academic freedom and tenure, research and publications, libraries, administrative staffing and student affairs and discipline.

The Board also approves the General Rules related to the organization of the University. Among the topics covered in the General Rules are business organization, intellectual property, and terms of employment.

Faculty Governance / Campus Senates

Federal and State Regulation