{"data":{"id":"us-il/20-ilcs-3921-8","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"20 ILCS 3921/8","heading":"Anchor institutions; priorities for connection.","body":"The connection of anchor institutions to the Illinois Century Network shall be prioritized as follows:\n(1) the first priority is the connection of anchor institutions that could be connected using the Illinois Century Network's existing middle-mile network within 5 miles of the existing network;\n(2) the second priority is the connection of anchor institutions that could be connected using the Illinois Century Network's existing middle-mile network within 10 miles of the existing network;\n(3) the third priority is the connection of anchor institutions that could be connected using the Illinois Century Network's existing middle-mile network farther than 10 miles from the existing network, and that are eligible for E-rate, as described under 47 CFR 54, Subpart F, at 60% and higher;\n(4) the fourth priority is the connection of anchor institutions that need expanded middle-mile Illinois Century Network infrastructure; and\n(5) the fifth priority is the connection of anchor institutions that need expanded last-mile infrastructure.","path":["CHAPTER 20 EXECUTIVE BRANCH","Illinois Century Network Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=393\u0026ChapterID=5\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:15Z","sha256":"9b9ff4e17d379049bbccd0a7ff2dd10b86b1a1aa44fdc8655dca50ab40987a73","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/20-ilcs-3921-7","next":"us-il/20-ilcs-3921-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}