WATER INFRASTRUCTURE GRANTS

Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the City of Chicago shall make grants from moneys transferred to the City under the Chicago Casino Development Authority Act (as introduced in Senate Bill 7) to municipalities that meet specified eligibility requirements. Provides for application requirements and that mayor of the City of Chicago or his or her designee may establish rules or procedures necessary to administer the water infrastructure grants. Provides that a municipality that is part of a group of municipalities that jointly act for the purpose of obtaining or treating water is not eligible for a grant. Limits the amount of grants to $3,000,000 annually. Limits home rule powers. Effective immediately, except that the Act does not take effect at all unless Senate Bill 7 of the 100th General Assembly becomes law.