Establishes the Abraham Lincoln Medal of Freedom to recognize the service of members of the Illinois Army and Air Natl Guard who are mobilized in support of the global war on terrorism.
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Mourns the death in Iraq of Pfc. Wyatt Dale Eisenhauer of Pinckneyville.
Congratulates Adam Eggemeyer of the Steeleville High School Warriors on his Slam Dunk Championship wins and basketball accomplishments during his senior year.
Amends the Grain Code. Makes technical changes to the Section concerning the purpose of the Act.
Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning definitions.
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the exercise of "quick-take" eminent domain powers.
Creates the Construction Foundation Act. Contains only a short title provision.
Amends the Rivers, Lakes, and Streams Act. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning navigation.
Creates the Human Cloning Act. Prohibits human cloning. Prohibits a person from purchasing, selling, using, or transporting an ovum, zygote, embryo, or fetus for the purpose of cloning a human being. Establishes administrative penalties for a violation. Provides that nothing in the Human Cloning Act restricts or prohibits biomedical research using cloning technology that is not expressly prohibited by the Act, including cloning human genes, cells, and tissues. Provides that the Act is repealed on January 1, 2009. Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Center Act, the Hospital Licensing Act, and the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Provides for the revocation of various licenses for violation of the Human Cloning Act. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Prohibits a person from engaging in activity that involves the use of a human somatic cell for the process of producing a human clone. Penalty is a Class 4 felony.
Amends the Uniform Commercial Code. Makes a stylistic change in provisions concerning warehouse receipts. Effective immediately.