Amends the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986. Makes a technical change in the short title Section.
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Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of "imprisonment".
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning obstructing justice.
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Increases the amount of the earned income tax credit from 5% of the federal credit to: (i) 7.5% of the federal tax credit for taxable years ending in calendar year 2007; and (ii) 10% of the federal tax credit for taxable years ending in calendar year 2008 or thereafter. Effective immediately.
Amends the Accountability for the Investment of Public Funds Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning definitions.
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Makes a technical change in the Section concerning the issuance of orders of protection.
Amends the State Treasurer Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning bond.
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning method of arrest.
Creates the Notice and Opportunity to Repair Act. Provides that a construction professional shall be liable to a homeowner for damages caused by the acts or omissions of the professional and his or her agents, employees, or subcontractors. Requires the service of notice to the professional of the complained-of defect in the construction by the homeowner prior to commencement of a lawsuit. Allows the professional to make an offer of repair or settlement and to rescind this offer if the claimant fails to respond within 30 days. Requires the claimant to file with the court a list of known construction defects. Directs the professional to provide a statutory notice to the homeowner upon the execution of a contract. Applies to construction defect claims that arise before, on, or after July 15, 2008, if the claim is the subject of an action commenced on or after July 15, 2008.