Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning offices of the Department.
Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Illinois African American Family Commission Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to provide for the issuance of Illinois African American Family Pride plates. Provides that the applicant shall pay an additional fee of $35 for original issuance of the plates, of which $20 shall be deposited into the Illinois African American Family Commission Fund and $15 shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. Provides that an additional fee of $22 shall be charged for each renewal, of which $20 shall be deposited into the Illinois African American Family Commission Fund and $2 shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. Provides that money in the Illinois African American Family Commission Fund shall be paid as grants to African American small business owners in Illinois to provide funding for administrative and operational needs deemed necessary to increase the capacity and growth of the business.
Amends the Metropolitan Civic Center Support Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Public Building Commission Act. Makes a technical change to a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning State policy.
Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Provides for the election (instead of appointment) of members of the Chicago Board of Education. Provides that successor Inspectors General shall be appointed by the Board instead of the Mayor.
Amends the School Code. Makes changes concerning reporting attacks on school personnel, including adding aggravated battery, assault, aggravated assault, criminal sexual assault, and criminal homicide as incidents that must be reported; reporting firearms in schools; and reporting drug-related incidents in schools, including adding drug paraphernalia to the definition of "drug". Sets forth provisions requiring the principal of any public or private elementary or secondary school (instead of just the principal of a Chicago public school) to report incidents of intimidation. Provides that a local law enforcement authority shall, by March 1 of each year, report certain data from the previous year to the Department of State Police's Illinois Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Removes provisions requiring the State Board of Education to compile certain information by school district and make it available to the public.
Amends the Public-Private Partnerships for Transportation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the College Planning Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
