Amends the Currency Exchange Act. Provides that community currency exchanges may meet their bonding requirements by means of a blanket bond that covers currency exchanges that are members of a statewide association. Requires the bond to be in a principal amount of $2,000,000. Effective immediately.
Creates the Banking Development District Act. Creates a program to encourage the establishment of banking branches in locations where there is the greatest need for banking services. Requires the State Treasurer, in consultation with the Office of Banks and Real Estate, to adopt rules that set forth criteria for the establishment of banking development districts. Provides that a municipality or a county, in conjunction with a bank, may apply to the State Treasurer to have property designated as a banking development district. Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that a taxing district may abate a portion of the property taxes on a banking branch in an area designated as a banking development district. Effective immediately.
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a victim may not be deemed to have consented to an act of sexual penetration or sexual conduct if the victim initially consented to the sexual penetration or sexual conduct and later withdraws consent if the accused continues the act of sexual penetration or sexual conduct after the victim withdraws consent. Effective immediately.
Amends the Disabled Persons Rehabilitation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the powers and duties of the Department of Human Services.
Amends the Prevailing Wage Act. Makes numerous changes and additions concerning: the definitions of "public works", "fixed works", and "public body"; matters to be included in contracts, subcontracts, and bid proposals; recovery by a contractor from a public body if a prevailing wage rate is increased from the rate contained in a contract; posting of a current copy of the prevailing rate of wages; maintenance and contents of records; remedies when a contractor or subcontractor fails to comply with the Act; publication of determinations of the prevailing rate of wages; objections to determinations of the prevailing rate of wages; furnishing of records and statements concerning the accuracy of records; and creation of a Prevailing Wage Enforcement Fund. Amends the State Finance Act to list the Prevailing Wage Enforcement Fund as a special fund in the State treasury.
Creates the Illinois Legislative Alzheimer's Disease Task Force to study certain issues relating to Alzheimer's disease.
Names the State of Illinois Building at 160 North La Salle Street in Chicago the Michael Bilandic Building.
