Amends the IMRF Article of the Illinois Pension Code to add the Will County Governmental League to the list of entities permitted to participate in the Fund as participating instrumentalities. Effective immediately.
Amends the Dating Referral Services Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the School Code. Provides that when calculating the State reimbursement for transportation costs, the State Board of Education may not deduct the number of pupils enrolled in early education programs from the number of pupils eligible for reimbursement if the pupils enrolled in the early education programs are transported at the same time as other eligible pupils.
Amends the Consumer Installment Loan Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning a license required to engage in the business of making loans of money in a principal amount not exceeding $25,000.
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the minimum monthly personal needs allowance for a person who is an inpatient in an institution or facility for which payments are made under the Medical Assistance Article throughout a month, and who is determined to be eligible for medical assistance under that Article, is $90. Effective immediately.
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning administrative regulations.
Amends the IMRF Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that, by filing a resolution or ordinance with the Fund, an employer may increase the regular retirement formula to 2.25% of final earnings for the first 15 years of service and 2.5% of final earnings for each additional year of service, for service earned on or after the filing of the resolution or ordinance. For service earned before the filing of the resolution or ordinance, authorizes augmentation of the old retirement formula by payment of a specified contribution. Increases the normal employee contribution rate for employees of an employer that files a resolution or ordinance to increase the regular retirement formula. Effective immediately.
Amends the Municipal Code. Provides that territory may not be disconnected from the municipality unless at least 25% of the boundary of the territory is located on the border of the municipality (now, territory may not be disconnected unless the territory is located on the border of the municipality). Provides that territory may not be disconnected if zoning and public health ordinances (instead of zoning ordinances only) will be unreasonably disrupted. Requires public notice of a petition to disconnect. Provides that taxpayers may appear and defend against the petition. Provides that the petition shall be denied if the court finds that the future development of the property may be inconsistent with the municipality's comprehensive land use plan or inconsistent with the trend of development. Provides that land that has been disconnected shall not be subdivided into lots and blocks within 5 years (instead of 1 year) from the date of disconnection.
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning filing a petition for post-conviction relief.
Creates the Homeowners' Association Bill of Rights Act. Contains only a short title provision.
