Amends the Election Code. Provides that notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person who is otherwise qualified to vote may preregister to vote on or after that person's 16th birthday, with the registration held in abeyance by the appropriate election authority until such time as that individual attains the required age to vote. Provides that for the purposes of the Code, an individual who is 16 years of age or older (rather than who is 17 years of age and who will be 18 years of age on the date of the general or consolidated election) shall be deemed competent to execute and attest to any voter registration forms.
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Amends the Foreign Banking Office Act. Makes a technical change to the short title Section.
Amends the Youth Mental Health Protection Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the purpose of the Act.
Amends the Electricity Excise Tax Law. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Trusts and Trustees Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Act's short title.
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code and Fire Protection District Act. Expands the options for qualifications to be appointed a fire chief for greater than 180 days to include a current certification from the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress or Pro Board Fire Service Professional Qualifications System. Provides that the qualification requirements of a fire chief appointed for greater than 180 days does not apply to fire departments that service an area containing fewer than 15,000 people. Effective immediately.
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning school treasurers.
Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.