Amends the New Vehicle Buyer Protection Act. Makes the protections that are available to buyers of new vehicles also available to buyers of new motorized wheelchairs, including replacement or return of a new motorized wheelchair that the seller, after a reasonable number of attempts, is unable to conform to any of its applicable express warranties. Provides that lien holders to whom a refund may be paid under the Act include the administrator of the medical assistance program under the Illinois Public Aid Code, the administrator of the federal Medicare program, and a private insurer. Effective immediately.
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Amends the Election Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Repeals and declares void ab initio a provision added to the Code by Public Act 95-504. Makes related changes. Effective immediately.
Amends the Election Code. Provides that the a voter who has been issued an absentee ballot may vote in person without surrendering the absentee ballot if the voter submits an affidavit executed before the election judges specifying that the voter received the absentee ballot but did not submit the ballot to the election authority. Effective immediately.
Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Exempts from the definition of "commercial motor vehicle" police emergency equipment (including equipment owned or operated by peace officers for municipal, county, or State agencies). Effective immediately.
Amends the Illinois Lottery Law. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Business Corporation Act of 1983. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Criminal Code of 1963 and the Drug Asset Forfeiture Procedure Act. Provides that within 14 days of seizure, the State shall seek a preliminary determination from the circuit court as to whether there is probable cause that the property may be subject to forfeiture. Provides that, upon making a finding of probable cause, the circuit court shall enter a restraining order or injunction or take other appropriate action to ensure that the property is not removed from the court's jurisdiction and is not concealed, destroyed, or otherwise disposed of by the property owner or interest holder before a forfeiture hearing is conducted. Provides that judicial in rem forfeiture proceedings may be instituted if the value of the non-real property exceeds $150,000 (rather than $20,000), excluding the value of any conveyance.
Amends the Cemetery Oversight Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.