Sen. Kirk W. Dillard

Mourns the death of Steve Neal.

Mourns the death of Jennifer Lee Dierdorff of Naperville.

Creates the Death Penalty Act. Contains only a short title.

Amends the Sex Offender Management Board Act. Includes any offense under Illinois law that is sexually motivated in the definition of "sex offense" and defines "sexually motivated". Adds 4 members to the Sex Offender Management Board. Requires sex offenders considered for probation to submit to a sex offender evaluation. Requires that as a part of a sentence to probation, conditional release, or periodic imprisonment for a sex offense, a sex offender must undergo treatment. Prohibits a county probation department, the Department of Human Services, and a sex offender from contracting with an individual or entity for the provision of sex offender evaluation or treatment services unless the individual or entity is approved by the Board. Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987, the Sexually Dangerous Persons Act, the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act, and the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the standards for evaluation and treatment of sex offenders shall be in accordance with standards adopted by the Sex Offender Management Board under the Sex Offender Management Board Act. Provides that a condition of parole or mandatory supervised release, periodic imprisonment, probation, or conditional discharge for a sex offender is that the offender undergo and successfully complete sex offender treatment in accordance with standards developed by the Sex Offender Management Board. Amends the Probation and Probation Officers Act to allow a county board to appropriate moneys to support practices endorsed or required under the Sex Offender Management Board Act. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Makes a technical change in a Section defining "economic opportunity".

Mourns the death of Rod. R. McMahan.

Mourns the death of Gerald "Jerry" L. Yendrejczyk of Naperville.

Mourns the death of James C. Bonfield of Downers Grove.

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, until January 1, 2006, whenever a peace officer stops a vehicle for a traffic violation, the officer shall record and report racial, age, and gender information on the individual stopped and the reasons for and the results of the stop. Provides that each law enforcement agency shall compile the required data and submit the data in an annual report to the Secretary of State. Provides that the Secretary of State shall analyze the data and submit a report of his findings to the General Assembly. Provides that the annual reports to the Secretary of State must be submitted no later than March 1 in 2005 and 2006. Provides that the Secretary of State's annual reports of findings must be submitted no later than June 1 in 2005 and 2006. Provides that law enforcement agencies shall adopt policies that discourage race-based traffic stops. Provides that the Governor may direct the Comptroller and the State Treasurer to withhold State funds appropriated to a law enforcement agency that fails to comply with these requirements. Effective January 1, 2004.

Mourns the death of Arthur E. Giddings of Willowbrook.