Congratulates Ron Kubicki on the occasion of his retirement as Director of the Hodgkins Park District and as President of the Pleasantview Board of Trustees.
Sponsored bills
Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Mourns the death of Richard "Richie" W. Chow of Chicago.
Congratulates the Lemont Knights of Columbus Council 1599 on their 100th anniversary.
Amends the Technology Development Act. Authorizes the State Treasurer to segregate up to 3% of the Treasurer's investment portfolio in the Technology Development Account IIa. Authorizes investments from the account to provide venture capital to help attract, assist, and retain quality technology businesses in Illinois. Provides that the Treasurer may solicit proposals from entities to manage and be the General Partner of Technology Development Account IIb, a separate fund consisting of investments from private sector investors that must invest, at the direction of the Treasurer, in tandem with TDA IIa. Sets restrictions and conditions. Effective immediately.
Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Congratulates Jim Durkan on his retirement as President/CEO of the Community Memorial Foundation in Hinsdale.
Directs the Illinois State Board of Investment to conduct an independent asset allocation study of College Illinois! investments to determine the overall level of risk associated with the program's investment mix and directs the Auditor General to conduct a special audit of College Illinois! operations.
Congratulates Robert G. Klein for being designated as the 2011 Citizen of the Year by the City of Darien.
Congratulates the citizens of the Village of Western Springs as they prepare to celebrate the Village Quasquicentennial on January 30, 2011.