Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning presumption of innocence and proof of guilt.
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Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning making rules and regulations.
Amends the State Treasurer Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Treasurer's seal.
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Adds a provision concerning mental health parity (contains a Section heading only).
Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning lists of available records.
Creates the Human Tissue Transfer Act. Contains only a short title provision.
Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides that one or both parties to a marriage may elect to change the surname by which that party wishes to be known after the solemnization of the marriage by entering the new surname in the space provided on the application for a marriage license. Provides that the entry on the application shall consist of one of the following surnames: (1) the surname of the other spouse; (2) any former surname of either spouse; (3) a name combining into a single surname all or a segment of the premarriage surname or any former surname of either spouse; or (4) a combination name separated by a hyphen or space, provided that each part of the combination surname is the premarriage surname or former surname of either spouse. Provides that the designation of a surname under the new provisions has the effect of providing a record of the surname change. Provides that the marriage certificate containing the new surname, if any, constitutes proof that the use of the new surname, or the retention of the former surname, is lawful. Effective immediately.