Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that moneys in the Fraternal Order of Police Fund shall be paid to a specified entity subject to appropriation by the General Assembly and distribution by the Secretary of State.
Amends the School Safety Drill Act. With respect to the report produced after the annual review required to be conducted by a public school district, requires the report to report any renovation or addition to a school building or a change in the floor plan, any emergency and crisis response plan, or any evacuation plan of a school building and acknowledge that there has been submission of a change in floor plans, an emergency and crisis response plan, or an evacuation plan to the local fire department, the local law enforcement agency, or other emergency responders. Provides that, within 30 days after completion of any renovation or addition to a school building or a change in the floor plan, an emergency and crisis response plan, or an evacuation plan of a school building that modifies a previously approved emergency crisis response plan at least 60 days prior to the annual review meeting required to be conducted by a public school district, the school board or its designee shall contact the local fire department, the local law enforcement agency, and other emergency responders to set up a meeting to review any changes in procedures and protocols affected by building modifications as a result of renovations, additions, or changes in floor plans, an emergency and crisis response plan, or an evacuation plan. Effective immediately.
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the reduced speed limit for school zones shall be applicable on school days even when children are not present. Extends the duration of a school day from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State may issue Blue Star Banner plates to residents of Illinois that have a spouse, parent, sibling, or child actively serving in the United States Armed Forces.
Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois to create the Multiple Sclerosis Task Force. Sets forth the findings and declarations of the General Assembly. Provides that the purpose of the Task Force shall be to (1) develop strategies to identify and address the unmet needs of persons with multiple sclerosis (MS) in order to enhance the quality of life of persons with MS by maximizing productivity and independence and addressing emotional, social, financial, and vocational challenges of persons with MS and (2) develop strategies to provide persons with MS greater access to various treatments and other therapeutic options that may be available. Sets forth provisions concerning membership, meetings, Task Force assistance and staff support, and the report of the Task Force's findings and recommendations. Abolishes the Task Force and repeals these provisions on January 1, 2016. Effective immediately.
Amends the State Revenue Sharing Act and the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that, from each income tax payment that the Department of Revenue receives, the Department must deposit certain amounts directly into the Local Government Distributive Fund (currently, the Department deposits the tax payment into the General Revenue Fund and the Treasurer then transfers a percentage of the net revenue to the Local Government Distributive Fund). Effective immediately.
Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Common Interest Community Association Act and the Condominium Property Act. Defines "acceptable technological means" and "electronic transmission". Provides that "prescribed delivery method" includes electronic transmission. Provides that electronic votes are valid for the purpose of establishing a quorum. Provides that an association may conduct elections by electronic or acceptable technological means and adds provisions concerning the procedure for conducting such elections. Deletes provisions concerning secret ballots. Provides that, with exceptions, any notice required to be sent or received or signature, vote, consent, or approval required to be obtained may be accomplished using the most advanced technology available at that time. Provides that a verifiable electronic signature satisfies any requirement for a signature. Provides that no action need be acknowledged before a notary public if the identity and signature of the person can otherwise be authenticated to the satisfaction of the board of directors. Provides that if a person does not have the capability or desire to conduct business using electronic transmission or other equivalent technological means, the common interest community association shall make reasonable accommodation, at its expense, for the person to conduct business with the association without the use of electronic or other means. Provides that certain common interest community associations having 10 units or less (instead of "either (i) 10 units or less or (ii) annual budgeted assessments of $100,000 or less") are exempt from the Common Interest Community Association Act.
Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Adds 25I-NBOMe to the list of Schedule I controlled substances.
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 concerning criminal fortification of a residence or building. Includes in the definition of "fortified condition" preventing or impeding entry through the use of video surveillance, motion sensing devices, or booby traps. Defines "booby traps" for purposes of the offense.
