Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Includes a currency exchange in the definition of financial institution under the Illinois Financial Crime Law. In the statute concerning deceptive practices, provides that a person who, with the intent to defraud, makes or causes to be made any false statement in writing in order to obtain services from a currency exchange, knowing such writing to be false, and with the intent that it be relied upon, is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Effective immediately.
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Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Provides that a drug product containing dextromethorphan may not be sold, delivered, distributed, or possessed except in accordance with the prescription requirements of the Act. Provides that a violation is a Class 4 felony. Exempts from this requirement a drug product containing dextromethorphan that is sold in tablet, liquid, capsule, or gel form and which is formulated, packaged, and sold in dosages and concentrations for use as an over-the-counter cough and cold medicine.
Amends the Real Estate Transfer Tax Law in the Property Tax Code. Requires the Department of Revenue to establish a system to allow a recorder or registrar of titles of a county to purchase the revenue stamps electronically from the Department and to deliver the electronically purchased stamps to the recorder or registrar of titles.
Mourns the death of Berardo J. "Dee" DeSimone Sr. of Elmhurst, the former regional superintendent of schools in DuPage County.
Mourns the death of Judge Charles Edward Ruth of Hinsdale.
Mourns the death of Sonja James of Naperville.
Mourns the death of Sheila Gaspar of Downers Grove.
Mourns the death of Arthur "Bill" Tunell of Westmont.
Mourns the death of Alan J. Campbell of Tallahassee, Florida, formerly of Naperville.
Mourns the death of William A. Kleist of Clarendon Hills.