Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning instruction.
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Urges Governor Pat Quinn to support the provision of $10 million in funding for community colleges to invest in manufacturing workforce development and job training.
Amends the Public Community College Act. Makes a technical change concerning the election of members of a board of trustees.
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning charter schools.
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Alcoholism and Other Drug Abuse and Dependency Act. Provides that the Illinois Department of Human Services shall prepare, publish, evaluate, disseminate and serve as a central repository for educational materials dealing with the nature and effects of alcoholism and other drug abuse and dependency, and that such materials may deal with the educational needs of the citizens of Illinois, and shall (rather than may) include at least pamphlets which describe the causes and effects of fetal alcohol syndrome, which the Department may distribute free of charge to each county clerk in sufficient quantities that the county clerk may provide a pamphlet to the recipients of all marriage licenses issued in the county. Effective immediately.
Proposes to amend the Suffrage and Elections Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides for elections to recall State executive branch officers, members of the General Assembly, and supreme, appellate, and circuit judges. Sets forth requirements for petitions and elections. Allows the General Assembly, by law, to provide for recall of officers of units of local government and school districts. Contains other provisions. Effective upon being declared adopted.
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning boards of education.
Amends the Election Code. Prohibits political committees and nonprofit organizations required to register with the State Board of Elections from making transfers of funds in an aggregate total in excess of $1,000 to political committees and nonprofit organizations during a 2-year election cycle. Effective immediately.
Amends the Election Code. Requires that if a political committee does not make the good faith effort required to ascertain the occupation and employer of a campaign contributor of more than $500 within 30 days after receiving the contribution, then the committee must return to the contributor the amount in excess of $500. Effective January 1, 2011.