Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that an offender charged with the commission of an offense committed while on parole, mandatory supervised release, or probation shall not be given credit for time spent in custody for that offense for any time spent in custody as a result of a revocation of parole, mandatory supervised release, or probation where such revocation is based on a sentence imposed for a previous conviction, regardless of the facts upon which the revocation of parole, mandatory supervised release, or probation is based, unless both the State and the defendant agree that the time served for a violation of mandatory supervised release, parole, or probation shall be credited towards the sentence for the current offense. Effective immediately.
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Amends the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act. Provides that nothing in the Act precludes a physician licensed under the Medical Practice Act of 1987 from providing services within the scope of his or her license to any resident (instead of providing that nothing in the Act precludes a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches from providing services to any resident). Effective immediately.
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961 and the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the prohibitions on carrying concealed firearms or firearms in a vehicle and carrying firearms on a public way do not apply to parole agents and parole supervisors who meet certain qualifications and conditions.
Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act. In a Section authorizing the board of commissioners of a sanitary district to annually levy taxes for corporate purposes, provides that the percentage limitation on the aggregate amount of the levy does not include "all costs related to" the repair or replacement of any property owned by the sanitary district that is damaged under certain circumstances. Provides that the board of commissioners may levy taxes for the purpose of maintaining a reserve fund for the payment of "all costs related to" the repair or replacement of property owned by the sanitary district that is damaged under certain circumstances. Effective immediately.
Amends the Illinois Finance Authority Act. Provides that the Act applies to certain projects located outside of the State, if the project involves property or facilities that are owned, operated, leased, or managed by an entity located within the State. Sets forth criteria for approving out-of-State projects. Provides that the Authority shall not provide financing for any project, or portion of a project, located outside of the United States. Provides that the Authority shall not provide financing that constitutes an indebtedness of the State for any project, or portion of a project, located outside of the State. Provides that the Illinois Finance Authority may approve an application to finance or refinance a project located outside of the State only if the Authority has the ability to issue at least another $1,000,000,000 of bonds after giving effect to the financing or refinancing or the out-of-state project. Proposes that the Authority shall not provide financing that uses State volume cap under Section 146 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for a project located outside of the State. Effective immediately.
Amends the Personnel Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Illinois Enterprise Zone Act. Provides that businesses that intend to establish a new wind power facility in Illinois may be considered "high impact businesses" and qualify for certain occupation tax exemptions. Exempts businesses that intend to establish new wind power facilities from provisions of the Act requiring applicants for designation as high impact businesses to provide the Department with (i) the prospective plan for which 1,500 full-time jobs would be eliminated if the business is not designated and (ii) proof of alternative non-Illinois sites which would receive the proposed investment and job creation if the business is not designated, and from provisions of the Act concerning revocation of high impact business status. Requires payment of prevailing hourly wages.
Amends the Public University Energy Conservation Act. Provides that "energy conservation measure" includes construction of a new building or facility that is designed to reduce energy consumption or operating costs.
Honors the Hemophilia Foundation of Illinois for its 60 years of dedicated, outstanding service to the Illinois bleeding disorder community and once again recognizes and commemorates the month of March as Hemophilia Awareness Month in the State of Illinois.
Congratulates Margit C. Bourelle on the occasion of her 80th birthday.