Recognizes the hardship and trauma for the community of Latter-day Saints by the distrust, violence, and inhospitable actions of a dark time in the past of the State of Illinois.
Recognizes the untolled hardship and trauma for the community of Latter-day Saints by the distrust, violence, and inhospitable actions of a dark time in the past of the State of Illinois and asks the pardon and forgiveness of the Latter-Day Saint.
Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act of 1987. Provides for the registration of foreign mail-order pharmacies as nonresident pharmacies if specified disclosures and certifications are provided and the pharmacies are located in a foreign country, state, or province whose pharmacy laws and regulations have been determined by the Department of Professional Regulation to be substantially similar to those of the State of Illinois and whose regulatory scheme for approval and quality control of prescription drugs has been found by the Department to be substantially equivalent to that of the State of Illinois and the federal government. Effective immediately.
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that the ballot question concerning increasing or decreasing a rate limit shall include the purpose for the rate change and shall reference the resolution of the taxing district adopting the rate change. Provides that the ballot shall have printed thereon, but not as part of the proposition submitted, an estimate of the approximate amount to be levied upon a residence in the taxing district with a market value of $100,000 under the current rate and under the proposed rate. Effective immediately.
Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Requires that information technology services contractors certify that the services shall be performed in the United States by U.S. citizens, legal U.S. resident aliens, or persons with valid U.S. visas. Effective immediately.
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that if a person under the age of 18 receives a graduated driver's license, for the first year of the license or until the person reaches the age of 18, whichever occurs sooner: the person may not drive with more than one person in the vehicle who is under the age of 20, excepting the siblings of the driver; and the person may not operate a vehicle on any day of the week between the hours of 9 p.m. and 6 a.m.
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning defaulting on a loan.
Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Makes a technical change in a Section defining "lobbyist".
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in the statute concerning first degree murder.
Amends the Department of Natural Resources Act. Requires the Department of Natural Resources to conduct a study to (i) develop an understanding of the geology of each aquifer in the State; (ii) determine the groundwater flow through the geologic units and the interaction of groundwater with surface waters; and (iii) determine the chemistry of the geologic units and the groundwater in those units. Requires the Department to develop geologic and groundwater flow models for each underground aquifer in the State based upon information obtained from the study. Effective immediately.
