Sen. Mattie Hunter

Co-sponsor SR 523

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - CULVER HAMPTON SR.

Mourns the death of Culver Hampton Sr.

Passed Jan 13, 2010 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 507

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL-JANICE CURTIS DAVIS

Mourns the death of Janice Curtis Davis.

Passed Jan 13, 2010 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 522

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - MELVIN POWELL, SR.

Mourns the death of Melvin Powell, Sr.

Passed Jan 13, 2010 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 1526

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

REVENUE-TECH

Amends the Economic Development for a Growing Economy Tax Credit Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the purpose of the Act.

Signed into law Dec 14, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 4124

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CD CORR-PAROLE HEARINGS

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the Prisoner Review Board or one who has allegedly violated the conditions of his or her parole or mandatory supervised release may require by subpoena the production of physical evidence, electronic evidence, computer files, DVD's, audio or tape recordings, or any other evidence relating to any matter under investigation or hearing. Provides that the Prisoner Review Board shall not release any material to the inmate, the inmate's attorney, any third party, or any other person containing any information from the victim or from a person related to the victim by blood, adoption, or marriage who has written objections, testified at any hearing, or submitted audio or visual objections to the inmate's parole, unless provided with a waiver from that objecting party. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Dec 3, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SR 479

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL-JESSE PENDER JR

Mourns the death of Jesse Pender Jr. of Chicago.

Passed Oct 30, 2009 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 480

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL-ALICIA MERCER

Mourns the death of Alicia Ann (Tish) Mercer of Chicago.

Passed Oct 30, 2009 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 2383

Vetoed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

DHS-TANF-NEED-SEXUAL VIOLENCE

Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that it shall be the policy of the Department of Human Services to provide TANF aid to all qualified persons who seek assistance and to conduct outreach efforts to educate the public about the program. Makes changes concerning the disregard of earned income. Requires that financial aid be provided no more than 15 days after the date of application. Requires that an applicant undergo a thorough employability assessment within the first 30 days after the date of application for aid. Adds a definition of "domestic or sexual violence", and adds references to domestic or sexual violence in provisions concerning crisis assistance and development of a personal plan for achieving self-sufficiency. Effective immediately.

Vetoed Oct 21, 2009 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 208

Vetoed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

PUB HEALTH-COMM HEALTH CTR

Creates the Community Health Center Construction Act. Provides that the Capital Development Board, in consultation with the Department of Public Health, shall establish the Community Health Center Construction Grant Program and may make grants to eligible community providers subject to appropriations. Provides that the grants shall be for the purpose of constructing or renovating new community health center sites, renovating existing community health center sites, and purchasing equipment to provide primary health care services to certain populations or areas. Contains provisions concerning grants, eligibility for grants, use of grant moneys, and reporting. Effective immediately.

Vetoed Oct 21, 2009 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 397

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH

Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the legislative purpose of the Act.

Signed into law Sep 25, 2009 1 co-sponsor