Amends the Property Tax Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning issuance of a tax bill.
Amends the Illinois Housing Development Act to authorize the Illinois Housing Authority to establish and administer a foreclosure prevention counseling program using moneys in the Foreclosure Prevention Counseling Fund, appropriated for that purpose, to make grants to HUD-certified housing counseling agencies to support pre-purchase and post-purchase home ownership education and foreclosure prevention counseling. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Foreclosure Prevention Counseling Fund. Provides that 75% of the moneys in this Fund shall be used for housing counseling outside Chicago and 25% of the moneys shall be used for such counseling in Chicago. Effective immediately.
Amends the Adoption Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning jurisdiction and venue.
Amends the State Finance Act. Authorizes, beyond State fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (now, during State fiscal years 2010 and 2011 only), the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to make transfers not exceeding 4% of the aggregate amount appropriated to it, within the same treasury fund, among the various line items appropriated for Medical Assistance. Effective immediately.
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Beginning January 1, 2014, extends benefits under the State's medical assistance program to persons aged 19 or older, but younger than 65, who are not otherwise eligible for medical assistance under the Code, who qualify for medical assistance under specified provisions of the Social Security Act, and who have income at or below 133% of the federal poverty level plus 5% for the applicable family size. Provides that the 4-year moratorium on the expansion of medical assistance eligibility through increasing financial eligibility standards shall not apply to this new class of persons. Provides that such persons shall receive coverage for the Health Benefits Service Package. Defines "Health Benefits Service Package". Effective immediately.
Amends the Property Tax Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the long-time occupant homestead exemption.
Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning Illinois Veterans Homes.
Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Human Rights Commission.
Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
