REPORT DIGEST SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY FINANCIAL AUDIT FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2019 Release Date: February 19, 2020 FINDINGS THIS AUDIT: 0 FINDINGS LAST AUDIT: 1 State of Illinois, Office of the Auditor General FRANK J. MAUTINO, AUDITOR GENERAL To obtain a copy of the Report contact: Office of the Auditor General, Iles Park Plaza, 740 E. Ash Street, Springfield, IL 62703 (217) 782-6046 or TTY (888) 261-2887 This Report Digest and Full Report are also available on the worldwide web at www.auditor.illinois.gov INTRODUCTION This digest covers the Southern Illinois University Financial Audit as of and for the year ended June 30, 2019. Southern Illinois University’s financial audit report consists of three sets of financial statements as follows - the financial statements of Southern Illinois University; the financial statements of the Housing and Auxiliary Facilities System, a segment financial report of the University issued for bondholders; and the financial statements of the Medical Facilities System, a segment financial report of the University issued for bondholders. The University’s Compliance Examination (including the Single Audit) covering the year ended June 30, 2019 will be issued in a separate report at a later date. There were no findings disclosed during our financial audit. AUDITOR’S OPINION The auditors stated the financial statements of the University, the Housing and Auxiliary Facilities System, and the Medical Facilities System, as of and for the year ended June 30, 2019, are fairly stated in all material respects. This financial audit was conducted by Plante & Moran, PLLC. JANE CLARK Division Director This report is transmitted in accordance with Section 3-14 of the Illinois State Auditing Act. FRANK J. MAUTINO Auditor General FJM:lkw