Amends the Illinois Banking Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Veterans Affairs for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, as follows: General Funds $73,466,900; Other State Funds $77,639,300; Federal Funds $1,703,300; Total $152,809,500.
Creates the Transforming, Helping, and Reviving Illinois' Versatile Economy (THRIVE) Job Creation Tax Credit Act. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall award an income tax credit to taxpayers that meet certain criteria. Contains job creation and capital investment requirements. Provides that the credit may not exceed 50% of the incremental income tax attributable to the applicant's project. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.
Amends the Township Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning referenda.
Amends the General Assembly Organization Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the deposit of books, bills, documents, and papers with the Secretary of State.
Amends the Railroad Employees Medical Treatment Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Attorney General Act. Makes a technical change in the Section concerning the short title of the Act.
Amends the Park District Code. Provides that if a proposition to reduce a park district board from a 7-member board to a 5-member board was approved by referendum, the number of members elected at the election next following the referendum shall be reduced by 2. Further provides for procedures to ensure that the board members' terms are staggered after the reduction to a 5-member board depending on whether the members' terms are 4-year or 6-year terms. Effective immediately.
Amends the School Visitation Rights Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Provides that the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board shall require police training schools to teach identification of victims of human trafficking. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides for enhanced penalties for human trafficking crimes when the victim is under 18 years of age at the time of the offense. Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Prohibits the admissibility of evidence in prosecution for trafficking of the prior sexual activities or reputation of the victim. Amends the Sex Offender Registration Act. Includes in the definition of "sex offense" involuntary sexual servitude of a minor and trafficking in persons. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections concerning fines for certain sexual offenses.