Amends the Currency Exchange Act. Provides that a currency exchange is not prohibited from accepting any check without regard to the date imprinted on the check, as long as the check is immediately cashed, deposited, and processed in the ordinary course of business. Further provides that a community or ambulatory currency exchange is permitted to place self-service automated terminals on its premises, engage in and charge a fee for the transmission of information upon the request of a consumer, advertise and distribute materials concerning legal services and products on its premises, and provide access to third-party travel reservation and ticketing services. Makes changes to provisions concerning community currency exchanges and the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation's authority to fine a licensee or suspend or revoke licenses under the Act. Makes other changes.
Sen. Don Harmon
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Proposes to amend the Revenue Article of the Illinois Constitution. Removes a provision that provides that a tax on income shall be measured at a non-graduated rate. Provides that there may be one tax on the income of individuals and corporations, that this may be a fair tax where lower rates apply to lower income levels and higher rates apply to higher income levels, and that no government other than the State may impose a tax on or measured by income. Effective upon being declared adopted.
Amends the Senior Citizens Real Estate Tax Deferral Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Mourns the death of Joan B. Shannon.
Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Makes a technical change in a Section relating to power aggregation.
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Makes a technical change in the short title Section.
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning persons who may apply for habeas corpus.
Mourns the death of Connor I. Roche of Oak Park.
Extends the repeal date of the Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Act of 2004 by one year. Effective immediately.