Amends the Deposit of State Moneys Act, the Public Funds Investment Act, and the Illinois Pension Code to prohibit investment in corporations formerly incorporated in the United States that have incorporated in a foreign country to avoid taxes. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961 to establish penalties for misconduct by a corporate official and fraud in insolvency and to create the Corporate Crime Fund, a special fund in the State treasury, to be used to provide restitution to victims of commercial bribery. Increases the penalties for commercial bribery.
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Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Denies benefits resulting from an individual's death to persons convicted of financially exploiting, abusing, or neglecting the decedent while the decedent was an elderly person.
Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Beginning with the 2004-2005 academic year, provides that the tuition charged an undergraduate student who is an Illinois resident shall not exceed the amount that the student was charged at the time he or she first enrolled in the university as an Illinois resident if that student enrolled not more than 3 and one-half academic years before.
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code relating to coverage for subjects of abuse. Extends the restrictions on denying coverage for subjects of abuse to property and casualty insurers.
Amends the Illinois Natural Areas Preservation Act. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. Provides that a dentist's written order to a hygienist of necessary services for patients in a long-term care facility or a mental health or developmental disability facility who are unable to travel to a dental office must be implemented within 120 (rather than 90) days of its issuance.
Mourns the death of Robert J. "Bob" Newell of Sparland.
Names the State of Illinois Building at 160 North La Salle Street in Chicago the Michael Bilandic Building.