Amends the Property Tax Code. Creates an abatement for property that (i) is used exclusively for commercial or industrial purposes and (ii) has been rebuilt following a natural disaster occurring in taxable year 2013 or any taxable year thereafter. Effective immediately.
Amends the Local Government Debt Reform Act. Provides that the approval of bonds authorized to be issued under the Counties Code and approved by Jackson County voters in a 1994 referendum, of which less than $200,000 were issued, and for which the purpose of the bonds is flooding prevention, shall remain approved for 25 years after the date of the referendum. Effective immediately.
Recognizes Detective Richard Wistocki of the Naperville Police Department on being honored by the Citizens Appreciate Public Safety committee (CAPS).
Congratulates Dr. Kathryn Birkett on her retirement as Superintendent of Schools for Indian Prairie School District 204.
Congratulates Fry Elementary School fifth grade student Katherin Smirnov on winning first place in the National InvestWrite essay contest.
Congratulates the members of the Naperville Central Redhawks football team on the occasion of the team's victory in the IHSA Class 8A State Championship game.
Congratulates the members of the Indian Prairie Educational Foundation on the occasion of the organization's 25th anniversary.
Congratulates NOW Foods on being chosen as one of the National Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in 2013.
Congratulates Sydney Dusel of Naperville Central High School on winning the State championship in diving.
Congratulates the owners and employees of the Air Methods Corporation on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the organization's LIFESTAR Chicago program.
