Rep. Al Riley

Co-sponsor HR 657

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

HONORS - SHORTY MILLS

Honors Shorty Mills for his many accomplishments and thanks him for his service to his community.

Passed Nov 29, 2011 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 622

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONGRATS - ALPHA PHI ALPHA

Congratulates the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity on the occasion of its 105th anniversary and the Theta Mu Lambda Chapter of the fraternity for its 22nd Annual Black and Gold Ball.

Passed Nov 10, 2011 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 612

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONGRATS - EDWIN FIZER

Congratulates Edwin J. Fizer and the members of the Montford Point Marines on the occasion of receiving the Congressional Gold Medal from the United States Congress on October 25, 2011.

Passed Nov 9, 2011 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 585

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - JUDY HOFFMAN

Mourns the death of Judy Hoffman.

Passed Nov 8, 2011 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 178

Vetoed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

GOVERNMENT-TECH

Amends the Statute on Statutes. Makes a technical change in a Section regarding the application of the Act.

Vetoed Oct 27, 2011 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 1035

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

CRIMINAL LAW-TECH

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning domestic battery.

Signed into law Aug 22, 2011 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 1324

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

METRO WATER RECLAMATION DIST

Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act. Adds to the definition of "construction purposes" alterations, enlargements, and replacements that add appreciably to the value, utility, or useful life of administrative buildings. Authorizes a sanitary district to issue bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness for administrative buildings. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Aug 15, 2011 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 2106

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS RECYCLING

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Signed into law Aug 10, 2011 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 1270

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

PROCUREMENT-VETERANS

Amends the Illinois Procurement Code and the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that the State shall set aside 5% each fiscal year of the State's total expenditures for contracts for award to service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses and other veteran-owned small businesses (now, provides that a Task Force shall be established to determine the appropriate percentage goal for award each fiscal year of the State's total expenditures for contracts to service disabled veteran-owned businesses). Requires State agencies to appoint advocates to encourage and coordinate participation in State procurement activities by veteran-owned small businesses. Provides that any person who fraudulently obtains or retains, willfully makes a false statement for the purposes of influencing, or willfully obstructs or impedes the investigation of certification as a service-disabled veteran-owned small business or veteran-owned small business commits a class 2 felony and shall be suspended from bidding on any State contract for 3 years. Establishes criminal penalties for other related offenses. Makes other changes. Effective July 1, 2011.

Signed into law Aug 5, 2011 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 1742

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

SCH CD-CPS BLOCK GRANT REPORT

Amends the School Code. Provides that the report that a school district having a population exceeding 500,000 inhabitants must file with the State Board of Education on its use of the block grants must include the following description for the district, which must also be reported to the General Assembly: block grant allocation and expenditures by program; population and service levels by program; and administrative expenditures by program. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Aug 2, 2011 1 co-sponsor