Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Judges' Retirement System for its FY04 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2003.
Amends the University of Illinois Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Board of Trustees.
Proposes to amend the Suffrage and Elections Article of the Illinois Constitution concerning voter disqualification. Provides that a person civilly committed as a sexually dangerous person or as a sexually violent person shall lose the right to vote, which shall be restored not later than upon completion of his civil commitment. Effective upon being declared adopted in accordance with Section 7 of the Illinois Constitutional Amendment Act.
Congratulates Dr. Peter Yuska on the occasion of his retirement from Orland School District 135 after 34 years of service.
Creates the Creation of a Third Airport Act. Contains a short title only.
Amends the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Act's short title.
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961 and the Unified Code of Corrections. Requires a mandatory sentence of imprisonment for certain violations of the statutes concerning unlawful use of weapons, the unlawful use or possession of weapons by felons, and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon. Provides that a period of probation, periodic imprisonment, or conditional discharge may not be imposed for these violations.
Creates the FY2004 Budget Implementation Act. Provides that the purpose of the Act is to make the changes in State programs that are necessary to implement the Governor's FY2004 budget recommendations.
Amends the Children's Health Insurance Program Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the legislative intent of the Act.
Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act. Authorizes the District to impose a separate tax for the purpose of providing funds for health care costs at a rate not to exceed 0.05% of the assessed valuation of the taxable property of the District. Makes a corresponding reduction in the maximum amount of the levy for general corporate purposes. Amends the Property Tax Code to exclude the new tax from the applicable definition of "aggregate extension" for purposes of the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law. Effective immediately.
Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the annual report of the Board.
Amends the Illinois Savings and Loan Act of 1985. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning the short title.