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225 ILCS 705/2.08 — Illinois Code / Chapter 225 / Act 705 / Section 2.08
Section 2.08
Status: in_force

(225 ILCS 705/2.08) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 308) Sec. 2.08. The Director of the Office of Mines and Minerals within the Department of Natural Resources shall be the executive officer of the Mining Board and shall execute the orders, rules and regulations made and promulgated by the Mining Board. The Manager of the Office of Mines and Minerals may act as executive officer in the absence of the Director of the Office of Mines and Minerals. (Source: P.A. 89-445, eff. 2-7-96.)
230 ILCS 25/5.2 — Illinois Code / Chapter 230 / Act 25 / Section 5.2
Section 5.2
Status: in_force

(230 ILCS 25/5.2) Sec. 5.2. Law enforcement action. Any law enforcement agency that takes action relating to the operation of a bingo game shall notify the Department of Revenue and specify the extent of the action taken and the reasons for the action. (Source: P.A. 95-228, eff. 8-16-07.)
755 ILCS 5/11a-3.2 — Illinois Code / Chapter 755 / Act 5 / Section 11a-3.2
Section 11a-3.2
Status: in_force

(755 ILCS 5/11a-3.2) Sec. 11a-3.2. Short-term guardian. (a) The guardian of a person with a disability may appoint in writing, without court approval, a short-term guardian of the person with a disability to take over the guardian's duties, to the extent provided in Section 11a-18.3, each time the guardian is unavailable or unable to carry out those duties. The guardian shall consult with the person with a disability to determine the preference of the person with a disability concerning the person to be appointed as short-term guardian and the guardian shall give due consideration to the preference of the person with a disability in choosing a short-term guardian. The written instrument appointing a short-term guardian shall be dated and shall identify the appointing guardian, the person with a disability, the person appointed to be the short-term guardian, and the termination date of the appointment. The written instrument shall be signed by, or at the direction of, the appointing guardian in the presence of at least 2 credible witnesses at least 18 years of age, neither of whom is the person appointed as the short-term guardian. The person appointed as the short-term guardian shall also sign the written instrument, but need not sign at the same time as the appointing guardian. A guardian may not appoint the Office of State Guardian or a public guardian as a short-term guardian, without the written consent of the State Guardian or public guardian or an authorized representative of the State Guardian or public guardian. (b) The appointment of the short-term guardian is effective immediately upon the date the written instrument is executed, unless the written instrument provides for the appointment to become effective upon a later specified date or event. A short-term guardian appointed by the guardian shall have authority to act as guardian of the person with a disability for a cumulative total of 60 days during any 12-month period. Only one written instrument appointing a short-term guardian may be in force at any given time. (c) Every appointment of a short-term guardian may be amended or revoked by the appointing guardian at any time and in any manner communicated to the short-term guardian or to any other person. Any person other than the short-term guardian to whom a revocation or amendment is communicated or delivered shall make all reasonable efforts to inform the short-term guardian of that fact as promptly as possible. (d) The appointment of a short-term guardian or successor short-term guardian does not affect the rights in the person with a disability of any guardian other than the appointing guardian. (e) The written instrument appointing a short-term guardian may, but need not, be in the following form: APPOINTMENT OF SHORT-TERM GUARDIAN [IT IS IMPORTANT TO READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS: By properly completing this form, a guardian is appointing a short-term guardian of the
740 ILCS 174/15 — Illinois Code / Chapter 740 / Act 174 / Section 15
Section 15
Status: in_force

(740 ILCS 174/15) Sec. 15. Retaliation for certain disclosures prohibited. (a) An employer may not take retaliatory action against an employee who discloses or threatens to disclose to a public body conducting an investigation, or in a court, an administrative hearing, or any other proceeding initiated by a public body, information related to an activity, policy, or practice of the employer, where the employee has a good faith belief that the activity, policy, or practice (i) violates a State or federal law, rule, or regulation or (ii) poses a substantial and specific danger to employees, public health, or safety. (b) An employer may not take retaliatory action against an employee for disclosing or threatening to disclose information to a government or law enforcement agency information related to an activity, policy, or practice of the employer, where the employee has a good faith belief that the activity, policy, or practice of the employer (i) violates a State or federal law, rule, or regulation or (ii) poses a substantial and specific danger to employees, public health, or safety. (c) An employer may not take retaliatory action against an employee for disclosing or threatening to disclose to any supervisor, principal officer, board member, or supervisor in an organization that has a contractual relationship with the employer who makes the employer aware of the disclosure, information related to an activity, policy, or practice of the employer if the employee has a good faith belief that the activity, policy, or practice (i) violates a State or federal law, rule, or regulation or (ii) poses a substantial and specific danger to employees, public health, or safety. (Source: P.A. 103-867, eff. 1-1-25; 104-417, eff. 8-15-25.)
20 ILCS 1127/25 — Illinois Code / Chapter 20 / Act 1127 / Section 25
Section 25
Status: in_force

(20 ILCS 1127/25) Sec. 25. Stakeholder engagement. The Center shall engage with interested stakeholders throughout the State representing local, regional, and federal agencies; professional associations; academic institutions; public utilities; and private sector companies, enterprises, or businesses. (Source: P.A. 102-1009, eff. 5-27-22.)
755 ILCS 5/12-5 — Illinois Code / Chapter 755 / Act 5 / Section 12-5
Section 12-5
Status: in_force

(755 ILCS 5/12-5) (from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 12-5) Sec. 12-5. Amount of bond.) (a) The bond of a representative shall be for an amount not less than double the value of the personal estate if individuals act as sureties or if bond or security is excused, and not less than 1 1/2 times the value of the personal estate if a surety company acts as surety. If the representative takes possession of the decedent's or ward's real estate, the bond shall be for such additional amount as the court determines, having regard to the income from the real estate. (b) For the purpose of fixing the amount of the bond, a cause of action for wrongful death of the decedent or for personal injury to the ward is considered of the value of $500, but unless excused by the court from doing so, it is the duty of the representative to file in and have approved by the court a bond for an amount not less than double the amount likely to come into his hands as the proceeds of the judgment or settlement if individuals act as sureties and not less than 1 1/2 times the amount likely to come into his hands as the proceeds of the judgment or settlement if a surety company acts as surety. (Source: P.A. 84-555; 84-690.)
215 ILCS 134/45.3 — Illinois Code / Chapter 215 / Act 134 / Section 45.3
Section 45.3
Status: in_force

(215 ILCS 134/45.3) Sec. 45.3. Prescription drug benefits; plan choice. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, beginning January 1, 2023, every health insurance carrier that offers an individual health plan that provides coverage for prescription drugs shall ensure that at least 10% of individual health care plans offered in each applicable service area and at each level of coverage as defined in 42 U.S.C. 18022(d) apply a flat-dollar copayment structure to the entire drug benefit. Beginning January 1, 2024, every health insurance carrier that offers an individual health plan that provides coverage for prescription drugs shall ensure that at least 25% of individual health care plans offered in each applicable service area and at each level of coverage as defined in 42 U.S.C. 18022(d) apply a flat-dollar copayment structure to the entire drug benefit. If a health insurance carrier offers fewer than 4 plans in a service area, then the health insurance carrier shall ensure that one plan applies a flat-dollar copayment structure to the entire drug benefit. (b) Every health insurance carrier that offers a small group health plan that provides coverage for prescription drugs shall offer at least 2 small group health plans in each applicable service area and at each level of coverage as defined in 42 U.S.C. 18022(d) that apply a flat-dollar copayment structure to the entire drug benefit. (c) The flat-dollar copayment structure for prescription drugs under subsections (a) and (b) must be applied pre-deductible and be reasonably graduated and proportionately related in all tier levels such that the copayment structure as a whole does not discriminate against or discourage the enrollment of individuals with significant health care needs. Notwithstanding the other provisions of this subsection, beginning January 1, 2025, each level of coverage that a health insurance carrier offers of a standardized option in each applicable service area shall be deemed to satisfy the requirements for a flat-dollar copay structure in subsection (a). For purposes of this subsection, "standardized option" has the meaning given to that term in 45 CFR 155.20 or, when Illinois has a State-based exchange, a substantially similar definition to "standardized option" in 45 CFR 155.20 that substitutes the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange for the United States Department of Health and Human Services. (d) A health insurance carrier that offers individual or small group health care plans shall clearly and appropriately name the plans described in subsections (a) and (b) to aid in the individual or small group plan selection process. (e) A health insurance carrier shall market plans described in subsections (a) and (b) in the same manner as plans not described in subsections (a) and (b). (f) The Department shall adopt rules necessary to implement and enforce the provisions of this Section. (Source: P.A. 102-391, eff. 1-1-23; 103-777, eff. 8-2-24.)
315 ILCS 20/10 — Illinois Code / Chapter 315 / Act 20 / Section 10
Section 10
Status: in_force

(315 ILCS 20/10) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 260) Sec. 10. Acts prohibited). No Neighborhood Redevelopment Corporation shall: (1) Acquire title to any Real Property, or any interest therein except by way of unexercised option, unless it shall first have obtained a certificate from the Redevelopment Commission, given after the hearing prescribed by Section 18 of this Act, that the acquisition of Real Property and its Development in the Development Area is necessary and convenient for the public purposes defined by this Act and is part of the public use declared by this Act. (2) Sell, convey, lease or assign any Real Property without the imposition of those building and use restrictions which have been assumed by the Neighborhood Redevelopment Corporation, and which shall be included in all instruments of sale, conveyance, transfer, lease or assignment: Provided, that there are excepted from this prohibition those building and use restrictions which shall have been abandoned or altered due to change in the predominant character of the locality as determined by judicial decision. (3) Issue shares whether common, preferred, or both, in an amount greater than the Development Cost, as determined by the Redevelopment Commission, less the amount of any Mortgage thereon; Provided, that nothing herein contained shall be construed to prohibit the issuance of common shares subscribed by pre-incorporation subscription preceding the determination of the Development Cost. (4) Sell, convey, or mortgage any Real Property without the approval of the Redevelopment Commission. (5) Lease an entire building or entire tract of land in the Development Area to any person or corporation without the approval of the Redevelopment Commission. (6) Acquire any Real Property outside the Development Area allotted it by the Redevelopment Commission. (7) Change, alter, amend, add to or depart from an approved Development Plan, except as otherwise provided by this Act. (8) Make any guarantee without obtaining the approval of the Redevelopment Commission. (9) Reorganize without obtaining the approval of the Redevelopment Commission. (10) Merge or consolidate with any corporation. (11) Voluntarily dissolve without first having obtained the certificate of the Redevelopment Commission as provided in Section 13 of this Act. (12) Acquire title to any Real Property, or any interest therein, because of the race, color, creed, sex or national origin of any person owning or claiming an interest in that Real Property. (13) Refuse to sell shares, either common or preferred, or other securities to any person on account of the person's race, color, creed, national origin or sex. (Source: P.A. 81-266.)
110 ILCS 670/15-90 — Illinois Code / Chapter 110 / Act 670 / Section 15-90
Section 15-90
Status: in_force

(110 ILCS 670/15-90) Sec. 15-90. Partial tuition waivers. (a) As used in this Section, "Illinois college or university" means any of the following: the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois University. (b) Each year the Board of Governors State University shall offer 50% tuition waivers for undergraduate education at any campus under its governance to the children of employees of an Illinois college or university who have been employed by any one or by more than one Illinois college or university for an aggregate period of at least 7 years. To be eligible to receive a partial tuition waiver, the child of an employee of an Illinois college or university (i) must be under the age of 25 at the commencement of the academic year during which the partial tuition waiver is to be effective, and (ii) must qualify for admission to Governors State University under the same admissions requirements, standards and policies which Governors State University applies to applicants for admission generally to its respective undergraduate colleges and programs. (c) Subject to the provisions and limitations of subsection (b), an eligible applicant who has continued to maintain satisfactory academic progress toward graduation may have his or her partial tuition waiver renewed until the time as he or she has expended 4 years of undergraduate partial tuition waiver benefits under this Section. (d) (Blank). (e) The Board shall prescribe rules and regulations as are necessary to implement and administer the provisions of this Section. (Source: P.A. 100-824, eff. 8-13-18.)
415 ILCS 5/3.365 — Illinois Code / Chapter 415 / Act 5 / Section 3.365
Section 3.365
Status: in_force

(415 ILCS 5/3.365) (was 415 ILCS 5/3.28) Sec. 3.365. Public water supply. "Public water supply" means all mains, pipes and structures through which water is obtained and distributed to the public, including wells and well structures, intakes and cribs, pumping stations, treatment plants, reservoirs, storage tanks and appurtenances, collectively or severally, actually used or intended for use for the purpose of furnishing water for drinking or general domestic use and which serve at least 15 service connections or which regularly serve at least 25 persons at least 60 days per year. A public water supply is either a "community water supply" or a "non-community water supply". (Source: P.A. 92-574, eff. 6-26-02.)
35 ILCS 200/21-397 — Illinois Code / Chapter 35 / Act 200 / Section 21-397
Section 21-397
Status: in_force

(35 ILCS 200/21-397) Sec. 21-397. Notice of order setting aside redemption. In counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants, if an order is entered setting aside a redemption made within the time allowed by law after a petition for tax deed has been filed, the holder of the certificate of purchase shall mail a copy of the order within 7 days of entry of the order by registered or certified mail to the county clerk, to the person who made the redemption, and to all parties entitled to notice of the petition under Section 22-10, 22-15, or 22-25. The order shall provide that any person who was entitled to redeem may pay to the county clerk within 30 days after the entry of the order the amount necessary to redeem the property from the sale as of the last day of the period of redemption. The county clerk shall make an entry in the annual tax judgment, sale, redemption, and forfeiture record reflecting the entry of the order and shall immediately upon request provide an estimate of the amount required to effect a redemption as of the last date of the period of redemption. If the amount is paid within 30 days after entry of the order, then the court shall enter an order declaring the taxes to be paid as if the property had been redeemed within the time required by law and dismissing the petition for tax deed. A tax deed shall not be issued within the 30-day period. Upon surrender of the certificate of purchase, the county clerk shall distribute the funds deposited as if a timely redemption had been made. This Section applies to all redemptions that occur after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 91st General Assembly. (Source: P.A. 91-564, eff. 8-14-99.)
10 ILCS 5/7-25 — Illinois Code / Chapter 10 / Act 5 / Section 7-25
Section 7-25
Status: in_force

(10 ILCS 5/7-25) (from Ch. 46, par. 7-25) Sec. 7-25. The tally sheets for each political party participating in the primary election shall be substantially in the following form: "Tally sheet for ....(name of political party) for the .... precinct, in the county of .... for a primary held on the .... day of .... A.D. ....." The names of candidates for nomination and for State central committeepersons, township, and precinct and ward committeepersons, and delegates and alternate delegates to National nominating conventions, shall be placed on the tally sheets of each political party by the primary judges, in the order in which they appear on the ballot. (Source: P.A. 100-1027, eff. 1-1-19.)
225 ILCS 732/1-130 — Illinois Code / Chapter 225 / Act 732 / Section 1-130
Section 1-130
Status: in_force

(225 ILCS 732/1-130) Sec. 1-130. Rules. The Department shall have the authority to adopt rules as may be necessary to accomplish the purposes of this Act. Any and all rules adopted under this Act by the Department are not subject to the review, consultation, or advisement of the Oil and Gas Board. (Source: P.A. 98-22, eff. 6-17-13.)
70 ILCS 200/280-5 — Illinois Code / Chapter 70 / Act 200 / Section 280-5
Section 280-5
Status: in_force

(70 ILCS 200/280-5) Sec. 280-5. Definitions. When used in this Article: "Authority" means the Will County Metropolitan Exposition and Auditorium Authority. "Board" means the governing and administrative body of the Will County Metropolitan Exposition and Auditorium Authority. "Governor" means the Governor of the State of Illinois. "Metropolitan area" means all that territory in the State of Illinois lying within the corporate boundaries of the County of Will. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 3605/23 — Illinois Code / Chapter 70 / Act 3605 / Section 23
Section 23
Status: in_force

(70 ILCS 3605/23) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 323) Sec. 23. Regular meetings of the Board shall be held at least once in each calendar month, the time and place of such meetings to be fixed by the Board. Four members of the Board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. All action of the Board shall be by ordinance or resolution and the affirmative vote of at least four members shall be necessary for the adoption of any ordinance or resolution. All such ordinances and resolutions before taking effect shall be approved by the chairman of the Board, and if he shall approve thereof he shall sign the same, and such as he shall not approve he shall return to the Board with his objections thereto in writing at the next regular meeting of the Board occurring after the passage thereof. But in case the chairman shall fail to return any ordinance or resolution with his objections thereto by the time aforesaid, he shall be deemed to have approved the same and it shall take effect accordingly. Upon the return of any ordinance or resolution by the chairman with his objections, the vote by which the same was passed shall be reconsidered by the Board, and if upon such reconsideration said ordinance or resolution is passed by the affirmative vote of at least five members, it shall go into effect notwithstanding the veto of the chairman. All ordinances, resolutions and all proceedings of the Authority and all documents and records in its possession shall be public records, and open to public inspection, except such documents and records as shall be kept or prepared by the Board for use in negotiations, action or proceedings to which the Authority is a party. Open meetings of the Board shall be broadcast to the public and maintained in real-time on the Board's website using a high-speed Internet connection. Recordings of each meeting broadcast shall be posted to the Board's website within a reasonable time after the meeting and shall be maintained as public records to the extent practicable, as determined by the Board. Compliance with the provisions of this amendatory Act of the 98th General Assembly does not relieve the Board of its obligations under the Open Meetings Act. (Source: P.A. 98-1139, eff. 6-1-15.)
765 ILCS 1075/30 — Illinois Code / Chapter 765 / Act 1075 / Section 30
Section 30
Status: in_force

(765 ILCS 1075/30) Sec. 30. Limitations regarding use of an individual's identity. (a) A person may not use an individual's identity for commercial purposes during the individual's lifetime without having obtained previous written consent from the appropriate person or persons specified in Section 20 of this Act or their authorized representative. (b) A person may not knowingly distribute, transmit, or make available to the general public a sound recording or audiovisual work with actual knowledge that the work contains an unauthorized digital replica. (c) If an individual's death occurs after the effective date of this Act, a person may not use that individual's identity or digital replica in violation of this Act for 50 years after the date of the individual's death without having obtained previous written consent from the appropriate person or persons specified in Section 20 of this Act. (d) Any person who materially contributes to, induces, or otherwise facilitates a violation of subsection (b) by another person after having obtained actual knowledge that the other person is infringing upon an individual's rights under this Section may be found liable for the violation. (e) Subsection (d) does not apply to a person that solely transmits, stores, or provides access to data or software, including interactive entertainment software, application software providers, or cloud service providers with respect to any unauthorized digital replica stored or transmitted at the direction of a user of material that resides on a system or network, if the person: (1) does not have actual knowledge that the material or an activity using the material
210 ILCS 135/11 — Illinois Code / Chapter 210 / Act 135 / Section 11
Section 11
Status: in_force

(210 ILCS 135/11) Sec. 11. All agencies previously licensed under the Community Residential Alternatives Licensing Act are subject to and shall be licensed under this Act. (Source: P.A. 90-423, eff. 8-15-97.)