Amends the Illinois Aeronautics Act. Makes a technical change in a definitions Section.
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Amends the Toll Highway Act. Adds public or private ambulance vehicles that are plainly marked to the list of vehicles not required to pay a toll to use a toll highway.
Amends the Alzheimer's Disease Assistance Act. Makes changes to the Act's policy declaration. Changes the definition of "Alzheimer's disease" and sets forth definitions for "dementia", "related disorders", and "dementia-capable State". Provides that by January 1, 2014 (instead of 1987), and every 3 years thereafter, the Department of Public Health shall prepare a State Alzheimer's Disease Assistance Plan and sets forth provisions with regard to the plan concerning public hearings, gathering feedback on recommendations, input from agencies and stakeholders, purpose and directive, and the examination of certain subject matter. Makes changes to the composition of the Alzheimer's Disease Advisory Committee. Makes other changes.
Amends the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Illinois Transparency and Accountability Portal (ITAP) shall also include a searchable database of all county, township, and municipal employees sorted by the employing unit of local government, employment position title, and current pay rate and year-to-date pay. Amends the Counties Code, the Township Code, and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that counties, townships, and municipalities must comply with the requirements established by the Department of Central Management Services concerning ITAP. Limits home rule powers.
Amends the Illinois Youth and Young Adult Employment Act of 1986. Changes the short title to the Illinois Veteran, Youth, and Young Adult Conservation Jobs Act. Defines "managing supervisor" and "veteran". Provides that funding for the Act shall be from any State or federal funds or grants or other funding received by the Department of Natural Resources. Provides that the Illinois Young Adult Conservation Corps shall be limited to citizens of the State who at the time of enrollment are 18 through 25 years of age and who are unemployed and the Illinois Veteran Conservation Corps shall be limited to citizens of the State who are unemployed veterans. Provides that the Illinois Youth Recreation Corps programs shall provide conservation or recreational opportunities and the Illinois Veteran Recreation Corps is established to make grants to local sponsors to provide wages to veterans of any age operating and instructing in conservation or recreational programs. Provides that the ratio of youth and veteran employees enrollees to a managing supervisor must not be less than 10 to one for any local sponsor with a total number of youth and veteran employee enrollees of 10 or more, and that any local sponsor program with a total number of youth and veteran employee enrollees of less than 10 must be limited to one managing supervisor. Makes other changes. Also amends the Department of Natural Resources (Conservation) Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Department of Veterans Affairs Act, and the Clerks of Courts Act. Effective immediately.
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department shall cause to be established an easily accessible online database for the purpose of compiling research expertise, intellectual property, and ongoing sponsored research projects at academic institutions across the State.
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Adds the Illinois Street Gang and Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Law (RICO) as a new Article of the Code. Provides that it is unlawful for any person: (1) who is employed by or associated with any enterprise, knowingly to conduct or participate, directly or indirectly, in such enterprise's affairs through either a pattern of predicate activity (specified criminal offenses) or the collection of unlawful debt; or (2) knowingly to acquire or maintain, directly or indirectly, through either a pattern of predicate activity or the collection of unlawful debt, any interest in, or control of, to any degree, of any enterprise, real property, or personal property of any character, including money. Establishes criminal penalties and civil remedies. Provides that any violation of the Article is subject to the remedies, procedures, and forfeiture as set forth in the money laundering statute. Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Permit the State's Attorney to apply to the chief judge of the circuit for an order authorizing the interception of a private communication when no party has consented to the interception and the interception may provide evidence of, or may assist in the apprehension of a person who has committed, is committing or is about to commit a violation of the RICO Article of the Criminal Code of 1961. Effective immediately.
Designates the stretch of Illinois State Highway 255 between Mileposts 16 and 21, upon completion, be named the "Russell E. Dunham Memorial Highway".
Designates the south side of Roosevelt Road between Ridgeland and East Avenues in the City of Berwyn as "Mariano Turano Way".
Amends the Toll Bridge Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.