Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Allows a territory, incorporated town, city, village, or city under special charter that is seeking to incorporate as any form of municipality to adopt a minority representation plan (now, only applies to a territory, village, incorporated town, or city under special charter that proposes to be incorporated as a city). Contains provisions concerning representation by aldermen or board members and staggered elections for any form of municipality under a minority representation plan. Makes other changes.
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Creates the Surrogacy Act. Provides guidelines for creating surrogacy contracts. Establishes the eligibility requirements for becoming a surrogate. Amends the Illinois Parentage Act of 1984. Changes the Section concerning the establishment of the parent and child relationship to include the provisions outlined in the Surrogacy Act.
Amends the School Code. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning the Chicago school district.
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Chicago school district.
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Makes a technical change in the Section relating to preservation of physical evidence by law enforcement agencies and State's Attorney's offices.
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning charter schools.
Creates the Gestational Surrogacy Act. Provides guidelines for creating surrogacy contracts. Establishes the eligibility requirements for becoming a surrogate. Amends the Illinois Parentage Act of 1984. Changes the Section concerning the establishment of the parent and child relationship to include the provisions outlined in the Gestational Surrogacy Act.
Mourns the death of Dr. Edward Wasserman of Hyde Park.
Mourns the death of Dr. Howard Moltz.
Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Adds a caption to a Section concerning lists of available records.