Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the members of the State Board of Education.
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code in relation to timely payment for health care services. Provides that, with respect to payment of interest, interest does not have to be paid only when the aggregate amount of interest owing is less than $1. Provides that the submission of a clean claim (a claim specifying certain statutorily required information) constitutes due proof of loss sufficient to support payment of a claim. Effective December 1, 2003.
Amends the Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Center Act. Makes a technical change in the Section concerning the short title.
Creates the Residential Landlord-Tenant Act. Applies to residential tenancies. Contains provisions regarding: creation of tenancies; rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants; the rights of tenants to organize; changes in the terms of tenancies; termination of tenancies; security deposits; and other matters.
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State shall (rather than may) provide, by rule, that an application for a drivers license must (rather than may) include a suitable photograph of the applicant and shall (rather than may) further provide that each drivers license shall include a photograph of the driver. Provides that the Secretary shall (rather than may) use a photograph process or system most suitable to deter alteration or improper reproduction of a drivers license or the substitution of another photo on a license.
Amends the Election Code. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning a disabled voter's identification card.
Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Prohibits a licensed child welfare agency that places children for the purposes of adoption from including in any published advertisement for the agency language that offers free medical care, housing, clothing, or transportation or makes any other offer of services that the Department may reasonably construe to be an inducement or offer for compensation for making a child available for placement with the child welfare agency.
Amends the Children's Health Insurance Program Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the legislative intent of the Act.
Amends the School Code. Adds a Section concerning paraeducator certificates. Contains only a caption.
Amends the Sex Offender Registration Act. Provides that the Department of Corrections, or the court in the case of release of the sex offender or sexual predator on probation or release of the sex offender or sexual predator upon payment of a fine, shall contact the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction where the sex offender or sexual predator has designated his or her residence upon release to verify that the sex offender or sexual predator has complied with the requirements of registration under the Act. Provides that if the sex offender or sexual predator fails to register as required by the Act, a warrant shall be issued for the sex offender's or sexual predator's arrest.
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning transfer of an owner's interest in a vehicle.
Amends the Township Code. Makes technical changes in a Section regarding the use of terms.