Illinois Bills

Amends the Illinois Nuclear Safety Preparedness Act. Makes technical changes to a Section concerning the short title.

Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning State goals and assessment.

Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Makes technical changes in a Section defining unlawful practices.

Amends the State Housing Act. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning the Act's short title.

Amends the Senior Citizens Homestead Exemption provisions of the Property Tax Code. Provides that in a county with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants (i) if the assessed valuation of property has increased by more than 20% over the previous assessed valuation of that property, an additional exemption is allowed, with the amount determined by household income and (ii) if a person has been granted a senior citizens homestead exemption, the person qualifying need not reapply for the exemption unless the person is applying for an additional exemption based upon a household income of less than $40,000. Effective immediately.

Amends the State Property Control Act. Adds a caption to a Section concerning the definition of terms under the Act.

Amends the Build Illinois Bond Act to decrease the authorization for bonds by $1. Effective July 1, 2003.

Makes appropriations to the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2003. Effective July 1, 2003.

Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Legislative Reference Bureau for its FY04 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2003.

Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Makes a technical change in the short title Section of the Act.

Amends the Illinois Credit Union Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the fiscal year of credit unions.

Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Rural Bond Bank Authority for its FY04 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2003.