Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act. Provides that the Department of Employment Security may contract with consumer reporting agencies to provide secure electronic access to information provided to the Department by employing units. Limits the information provided to the amount of wages paid by each employing unit for each of or up to the last 8 quarters. Requires the user of the information to obtain a written consent form from the individual to whom the wage report information pertains prior to obtaining the report. Specifies language for the consent form. Restricts the use of the information. Provides for: audit, security, net worth, and liability insurance standards, technological requirements, costs, remedies for non-compliance, dispute resolution, and other matters. Effective immediately.
Sponsored bills
Urges the U.S. Mint to mint quarters bearing the likeness of President Ronald Reagan.
Amends the Public Graveyards Act. Provides that cemetery trustees may be paid compensation, not to exceed $2,000 (instead of $500) per year. Amends the Township Code. Provides that members of a multi-township board may receive additional pay for their services in an amount not to exceed $50 per day or $2,000 per year (instead of $25 per day). Provides that the community building board of managers may be paid a salary not to exceed $50 (instead of $25) per day or $2,000 (instead of $500) per year. Provides that, if the cemetery trustees also act as cemetery caretakers, then they may be paid compensation not to exceed $5,000 per year. Effective immediately.
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the length of a school term.
Creates the Illinois Labor Relations Act. Contains a short title provision only.
Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning rules.
Amends the Counties Code. Authorizes any county to levy a tax by referendum at a rate not to exceed .06% of the assessed value of all taxable property within the county for the purpose of purchasing development rights in order to preserve open spaces. Effective immediately.
Creates the Local Option School District Property Tax Replacement Act. Contains only a short title provision.
Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act. Provides that each owners license, upon expiration, shall become subject to a competitive bidding process. Replaces the privilege tax with a competitive bidding tax, at a rate established by the successful bidder. Replaces the current system of distributing riverboat gambling moneys with a new system. Repeals a Section authorizing an owners licensee that was not conducting riverboat gambling operations on January 1, 1998 to relocate to a new home dock location. Repeals a related Section of the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975. Effective immediately.
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that, in counties of the first and second class, the sheriff shall, in all cases, be entitled to demand the payment of all fees for services in advance, so far as the fees can be ascertained.