Mourns the death of Denise Faith Fagan of Villa Park.
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Mourns the death of Michael Rodger Duval Sr. of West Chicago.
Mourns the death of Albert Savegnago of Wheaton.
Mourns the death of Marietta Hirsch of Lombard.
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning definitions.
Amends the Department of Public Health Act and the School Code. Provides that school districts may serve students produce grown and harvested by students in school-owned or community gardens if the produce meets requirements adopted by rule by the Department of Public Health. Requires the requirements to include, but not be limited to, testing soil and water used in the growing of the produce for contaminants. Makes similar changes to the Article concerning the Chicago school district.
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department shall establish a Networking for Success Program. Provides that the program shall assist small to mid-sized businesses in strategic market research, geographic information systems, web design and search engine optimization, and social media marketing. Effective immediately.
Creates the Rental Purchase Agreement Occupation and Use Tax Act. Provides that an occupation tax is imposed upon persons engaged in this State in the business of renting merchandise under a rental-purchase agreement in Illinois, at the rate of 6.25% of the gross receipts received from such business. Provides that a corresponding use tax is imposed upon the privilege of using merchandise rented under a rental-purchase agreement in Illinois at the rate of 6.25% of the gross receipts received from such business. Provides for the imposition and collection of both taxes by the Department of Revenue, and for the filing of returns and the payment of taxes imposed under this Act. Provides the Department of Revenue with rulemaking authority. Amends the Use Tax Act and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning registration plates and stickers.
Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Requires that to be illegal a drug analog must not be approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration or, if approved, it is not dispensed or possessed in accordance with State and federal law. Defines "controlled substance" to include a synthetic drug enumerated as a scheduled drug under the Act. Adds chemical structural classes of synthetic cannabinoids and piperazines to the list of Schedule I controlled substances. Includes certain substances approved by the FDA which are not dispensed or possessed in accordance with State or federal law and certain modified substances.