Amends the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law in the Property Tax Code. Exempts from the extension limitation those extensions made by a public library district for the establishment, maintenance, and support of a public library or libraries within the district or for contracting for library service. Effective October 1, 2004.
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. In provisions concerning repayment of a Minority Teachers of Illinois scholarship, an ITEACH Teacher Shortage scholarship, or a special education teacher scholarship, provides that that portion of a scholarship recipient's repayment that equals the amount in expenses that the Illinois Student Assistance Commission has reasonably incurred in attempting collection from that recipient shall be deposited into the Commission's Accounts Receivable Fund (now, total amount of repayment is deposited into the General Revenue Fund). Makes changes in who is eligible for special education teacher scholarships. Effective July 1, 2003.
Amends the Illinois Economic Opportunity Act. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act. Provides that, notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District may not levy any amount upon taxable property that is not within the territorial jurisdiction of the district, even if that property receives services from the district. Effective January 1, 2005.
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. In provisions concerning child care for TANF recipients, provides that beginning July 1, 2004, the rates paid by the Department of Human Services to all providers of child care services who are licensed under the Child Care Act of 1969 shall be increased by an amount equal to 2% of the rates in effect on June 30, 2004. Effective July 1, 2004.
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act concerning a tax credit for businesses located in low-income housing communities. Contains a caption only.
Amends the Economic Development Area Tax Increment Allocation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Eliminates a provision that the Department of Children and Family Services may accept for care and training a child who has been adjudicated a truant minor in need of supervision. Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Repeals the provisions relating to truant minors in need of supervision. Eliminates the jurisdiction of the court over a minor solely on the basis of the minor's truancy.
Amends the Illinois Affordable Housing Act. Makes technical changes in a Section regarding the legislative findings and declarations.
