Amends the Public Utilities Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title and applicability of the Electric Service Customer Choice and Rate Relief Law of 1997.
Amends the Metropolitan Transit Authority Act. Provides that if the Board of the Regional Transportation Authority determines that the budget, financial plan, and five-year capital program do not match the Regional Transportation Authority's five-year capital program prioritization list, then the Board of the Metropolitan Transit Authority shall make the changes necessary to meet those requirements. Makes other changes. Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Requires that the Service Boards submit certain reports quarterly (now, annually). Sets forth guidelines concerning a Service Board's strategic plan. Provides that the Regional Transportation Authority may withhold capital project funding or any discretionary funding if a Service Board's strategic plan is excessively inconsistent with the Authority's strategic plan. Provides that the Regional Transportation Authority shall prioritize capital projects based on certain criteria, and that projects listed on the aggregated and prioritized list are the only projects eligible for capital funding, except in the case of an emergency declared by the Governor or the Board. Provides that if the Commuter Rail Board's and the Suburban Bus Board's budget and financial plan do not match the Regional Transportation Authority's five-year capital program prioritization list, then the Commuter Rail Board or Suburban Bus Board, as applicable, shall make the changes necessary to meet those requirements. Sets forth requirements concerning Service Boards' financial reports and budget proposals. Provides that if the Regional Transportation Authority finds that a Service Board violated certain requirements, then the Authority shall withhold specified funding. Sets forth procedures that a Service Board must take to reestablish the funding. Makes other changes.
Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Makes a technical change in a Section creating the civil administrative agencies.
Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Provides that communications and materials exchanged between an attorney-lobbyist and a public body that concern either lobbying to be performed on behalf of the public body by the attorney-lobbyist or the expenditure of public moneys for goods or services to be provided on behalf of the public body by the attorney-lobbyist are public records, are not exempt from inspection and copying unless otherwise exempt under a specific provision of the Act, and are not privileged from disclosure at trial unless otherwise required by law.
Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title of the Code.
Amends the State Finance Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the State Employees' Retirement System.
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning display of a false insurance card.
Amends the State Finance Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning required reports and accounts.
Amends the Uniform Commercial Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the State Finance Act and Illinois Vehicle Code to provide for the issuance of Ravinia Reach*Teach*Play license plates. Creates the Ravinia Reach*Teach*Play Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Provides that the applicant shall pay an additional fee of $55 for original issuance of the plates, of which $40 shall be deposited into the Ravinia Reach*Teach*Play Fund and $15 shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. Provides that an additional fee of $42 shall be charged for each renewal, of which $40 shall be deposited into the Ravinia Reach*Teach*Play Fund and $2 shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. Provides that money in the Ravinia Reach*Teach*Play Fund shall be paid as grants to the Ravinia Festival Association for its Reach*Teach*Play music education programs. Effective immediately.
