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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, In recent fiscal years, appropriations to various
3agencies and groups have been closely examined for their
4efficiency; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Questions remain regarding the efficiency of
6certain programs and use of State funds by the College of
7DuPage; and
 
8    WHEREAS, State institutions of higher education are
9competing for every dollar available from the State; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Community colleges and universities in Illinois
11receive State funding; and
 
12    WHEREAS, Recent events over the last 12 months at the
13College of DuPage, including the payment of College of DuPage
14funds to a company owned by an employee and the seeking of
15State funds for a project that had yet to be identified, have
16raised concerns of improper use of taxpayer funds by the
17College of DuPage; therefore, be it
 
18    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
19ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that the Auditor General is
20directed to conduct a performance audit of the State moneys

 

 

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1provided to the College of DuPage in Fiscal Year 2011, Fiscal
2Year 2012, Fiscal Year 2013, and Fiscal Year 2014; and be it
3further
 
4    RESOLVED, That the College of DuPage and any other State
5agency or entity that may have information relevant to this
6audit cooperate fully and promptly with the Auditor General's
7Office in conducting of its audit; and be it further
 
8    RESOLVED, That the Auditor General commence this audit as
9soon as practical and report his findings and recommendations
10upon completion in accordance with the provisions of Section
113-14 of the Illinois State Auditing Act; and be it further
 
12    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
13delivered to the Auditor General.