Proposes to amend the Finance Article of the Illinois Constitution. Requires that appropriations be approved by a three-fifths vote of the members elected to each house of the General Assembly. Effective upon being declared adopted.
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Proposes to amend the Executive Article of the Illinois Constitution. Eliminates the Office of the Comptroller. Provides that the Treasurer shall (i) maintain the State's central fiscal accounts and order payments into and out of the funds held by him or her, (ii) be responsible for the safekeeping and investment of monies and securities deposited with him or her, and for their disbursement upon his or her order, and (iii) have the duties and powers that may be prescribed by law. Effective upon being declared adopted, and applies upon conclusion of the terms of the Comptroller and Treasurer elected in 2010.
Proposes to amend the Executive Article of the Illinois Constitution. Eliminates the Office of the Comptroller. Provides that the Treasurer shall (i) maintain the State's central fiscal accounts and order payments into and out of the funds held by him or her, (ii) be responsible for the safekeeping and investment of monies and securities deposited with him or her, and for their disbursement upon his or her order, and (iii) have the duties and powers that may be prescribed by law. Effective upon being declared adopted, and applies upon conclusion of the terms of the Comptroller and Treasurer elected in 2010.
Proposes to amend The Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Limits a person's total service in the office of Speaker of the House of Representatives, President of the Senate, Minority Leader of the House, or Minority Leader of the Senate to a total of 10 years in any one office and 14 years combined in 2 or more offices. Effective upon being declared adopted and applies to service on or after the second Wednesday in January, 2014.
Proposes to amend The Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Limits a person's total service in the office of Speaker of the House of Representatives, President of the Senate, Minority Leader of the House, or Minority Leader of the Senate to a total of 10 years in any one office and 14 years combined in 2 or more offices. Effective upon being declared adopted and applies to service on or after the second Wednesday in January, 2014.
Proposes to amend the Finance Article of the Illinois Constitution. Requires that appropriations be approved by a three-fifths vote of the members elected to each house of the General Assembly. Effective upon being declared adopted.
Congratulates the members of the Northern Illinois Regional Group of the Early Ford V-8 Club on the 45th anniversary of the Club.
Congratulates Rick Kahen on the occasion of his retirement from the Buffalo Grove Commission for Residents with Disabilities.
Congratulates Gary Mical on the occasion of his retirement as Superintendent of Wheeling Township Elementary District 21.
Congratulates Robert Heer of Wheeling on the occasion of his retirement from the Buffalo Grove Police Department.