Amends the Property Tax Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the assessment of former farms and open spaces.
Amends the Illinois Petroleum Education and Marketing Act. Abolishes the Petroleum Resources Revolving Fund and grants the Board the power to receive and administer all assessments, donations, grants, contributions, and gifts received by the Board pursuant to the Act and to deposit them into accounts maintained by the Board. Provides that the assessment levied on the interest owner to fund the activities of the Board shall be remitted to the Board (instead of the Department of Revenue). Makes other changes. Repeals a Section creating the Petroleum Resource Revolving Fund. Amends the State Finance Act to make a corresponding change. Effective immediately.
Amends the Mobile Home Landlord and Tenant Rights Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning applicability of the Act.
Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the computation of time.
Amends the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title of the Act.
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a vehicle of the first division may not be seized or impounded solely on the basis of a violation of the provision requiring prevention of excessive or unusual noise. Effective immediately.
Amends the One Day Rest In Seven Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning definitions.
Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning independent contractors.
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that on and after the effective date of this amendatory Act no permit for the development or construction of a new municipal solid waste landfill unit may be granted by the Agency for municipal solid waste landfill located within 6 miles of a public airport that is primarily served by general aviation aircraft and regularly scheduled flights of aircraft designed for 60 passengers or less. Prohibits a county board or the governing body of the municipality from approving a request for siting approval of a municipal solid waste landfill meeting similar location requirements. Effective immediately.
Amends the Municipal Code. Provides that territory that is separated from a municipality only by a federal wildlife refuge may be annexed to the municipality if the municipality can show that the federal wildlife refuge creates an artificial barrier preventing annexation. Provides that it shall be conclusively presumed that the federal wildlife refuge does not create an artificial barrier if the annexing municipality is not the closest municipality within the county to the property to be annexed (now, does not limit the provision to municipalities within the county). Effective immediately.
