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20 ILCS 605/605-812
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

Sec. 605-812. Employment opportunities grant program.(a) The Department shall administer a grant program to expand employment opportunities for targeted populations in eligible grant areas in Illinois.  The goal of the program shall be to expand the number of people in targeted populations who enter and complete building trades apprenticeship programs and achieve journey-level status within a building trades union.(b) All successful grant applicants shall be required to partner with a joint labor and management-sponsored apprenticeship program or programs.   All successful grant applicants must provide participating individuals with paid employment opportunities while participating in the program.(c) The Department shall establish criteria for (i) prioritizing grant requests from eligible grant applicants and (ii) determining what project activities qualify for funding.  Entities eligible to apply for grant funding shall include:  community-based organizations and educational institutions.  These eligible entities shall have the following capabilities:  a demonstrated expertise in serving targeted populations; knowledge of the construction industry; demonstrated success in placing clients in employment; previous experience offering employment services for targeted populations; and expertise in preparing workers for employment in the building trades.(d) The Department shall determine the targeted populations to be served by the program.  The Department shall establish geographic boundaries of eligible grant areas.(e) The Department shall require all successful grant applicants to report quarterly on implementation of planned activities and success in reaching key milestones.  Successful grant applicants must also maintain and report individual-level information on types of services received and resulting outcomes, including placement into specific apprenticeship programs.(f) The Department shall report to the Governor and the General Assembly on December 31, 2007 and on December 31 of each year thereafter as long as grant-funded activities are provided on the activities undertaken by all successful grant applicants.   The report shall include an evaluation of those activities and their success in assisting participating individuals to enter and complete building trades apprenticeship programs and achieve journey-level status.  (Source: P.A. 94-839, eff. 6-6-06.)
20 ILCS 605/605-815
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

 (was 20 ILCS 605/46.19a in part)Sec. 605-815.     Unemployed and underemployed single parents.     The Department, in cooperation with the Departments of Human  Services and  Employment Security, may establish a program to encourage community action  agencies to establish programs that will help unemployed and  underemployed single parents to identify, access, and develop, through such  means as counseling or mentoring, internal and external resources that will  enable those single parents to become emotionally and financially  self-sufficient.  The intended primary beneficiaries of the local programs  shall  be female heads of households who are at least 22 but less than 46 years of age  and who are physically able to work but are unemployed or underemployed.  The  Department may make grants, subject to the availability of funding, to  communities and local agencies for the purpose of establishing local programs  as described in this Section.  A grant under this  Section shall  be made for a period of one year and may be renewed if the Department  determines that the program is successful in meeting its objectives.  If the  Department determines that implementation of a program has resulted in a  savings of State moneys that otherwise would have been paid to beneficiaries of  the program, the Department, on renewing a grant, may adjust the grant amount  for those demonstrated savings.For purposes of this Section, a person is  underemployed if his or her income from employment is less than 185% of the  federal official poverty income guideline.    (Source: P.A. 90-454, eff. 8-16-97; 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
20 ILCS 605/605-817
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

Sec. 605-817. (Repealed).        (Source: P.A. 99-642, eff. 7-28-16. Repealed by P.A. 100-621, eff. 7-20-18.)
20 ILCS 605/605-820
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

 (was 20 ILCS 605/46.49)Sec. 605-820.         Public hearings on Job Training Partnership Act plans and  programs. To require  Service Delivery Areas established under the federal Job Training  Partnership Act to hold public hearings on the job training plans developed  for their respective jurisdictions pursuant to Section 104 of the federal  Job Training Partnership Act. The public hearings shall be held by  the  Service Delivery Areas prior to the submission of the job training plans to  the Department for review and approval or disapproval on behalf of the  Governor. The Department shall, as part of its plan submission  requirements, direct Service Delivery Areas to submit evidence that the  hearings have been held.The Department shall hold public hearings regarding those Job Training  Partnership Act programs set aside under that Act for direct administration  and implementation by the Governor. The public hearings shall be  held prior  to the submission of the Governor's Coordination and Special Services Plan to  the General Assembly for review and comment and to the Governor for approval.    (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
20 ILCS 605/605-825
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

Sec. 605-825. (Repealed).        (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00. Repealed by P.A. 102-276, eff. 8-6-21.)
20 ILCS 605/605-860
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

Sec. 605-860. (Repealed).        (Source: P.A. 92-16, eff. 6-28-01. Repealed by P.A. 102-276, eff. 8-6-21.)
20 ILCS 605/605-865
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

Sec. 605-865. Family-friendly workplace initiative. The Department of  Commerce and Economic Opportunity, with the advice of members of the business  community, may establish a family-friendly workplace initiative.  The  Department may develop a program to annually collect information regarding the  State's private eligible employers with 50 or fewer employees and private  eligible employers with 51 or more employees in the State providing the most  family-friendly benefits to their employees.  The same program may be  established for public employers. The criteria for determining eligible  employers includes, but is not limited to, the following:(1) consideration of the dependent care scholarship     or discounts given by the employer;(2) flexible work hours and schedules;(3) time off for caring for sick or injured     dependents;(4) the provision of onsite or nearby dependent care;(5) dependent care referral services; and(6) in-kind contributions to community dependent care     programs.Those  employers chosen by the Department may be recognized with annual  "family-friendly workplace" awards and a Statewide information and advertising  campaign publicizing the employers' awards, their contributions to  family-friendly child care, and the methods they used to improve the dependent  care experiences of their employees' families.       (Source: P.A. 93-478, eff. 8-8-03; 94-793, eff. 5-19-06.)
20 ILCS 605/605-870
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

Sec. 605-870. Low-income water assistance policy and program.(a) The Department shall by rule establish a comprehensive low-income water assistance policy and program that incorporates financial assistance and includes, but is not limited to, water efficiency or water quality projects, such as lead service line replacement, or other measures to ensure that residents have access to affordable and clean water. The policy and program shall not jeopardize the ability of public utilities, community water supplies, or other entities to receive just compensation for providing services. The resources applied in achieving the policy and program shall be coordinated and efficiently used through the integration of public programs and through the targeting of assistance. The rule or rules shall be adopted within 180 days after receiving an appropriation for the program.(b) Any person who is a resident of the State and whose household income is not greater than an amount determined annually by the Department may apply for assistance under this Section in accordance with rules adopted by the Department. In setting the annual eligibility level, the Department shall consider the amount of available funding and may not set a limit higher than 150% of the poverty guidelines updated periodically in the Federal Register by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under the authority of 42 U.S.C. 9902(2).(c) Applicants who qualify for assistance under subsection (b) shall, subject to appropriation from the General Assembly and availability of funds by the Department, receive assistance as provided under this Section. The Department, upon receipt of moneys authorized under this Section for assistance, shall commit funds for each qualified applicant in an amount determined by the Department. In determining the amounts of assistance to be provided to or on behalf of a qualified applicant the Department shall ensure that the highest amounts of assistance go to households with the greatest water costs in relation to household income. The Department may consider factors such as water costs, household size, household income, and region of the State when determining individual household benefits. In adopting rules for the administration of this Section, the Department shall ensure that a minimum of one-third of the funds for the program are available  for  benefits to eligible households with the lowest incomes and that elderly households, households with persons with disabilities, and households with children under 6 years of age are offered a priority application period.(d) Application materials for the program shall be made available in multiple languages.   (Source: P.A. 102-613, eff. 1-1-22.)
20 ILCS 605/605-875
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

Sec. 605-875. (Repealed).        (Source: P.A. 97-787, eff. 7-13-12. Repealed by P.A. 99-933, eff. 1-27-17.)
20 ILCS 605/605-900
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

 (was 20 ILCS 605/46.6b)Sec. 605-900.         Construction loans to local governments for revenue producing  capital facilities. To make loans to units of local government for  construction  of revenue producing capital facilities, subject to the terms and  conditions it deems necessary to ensure repayment.    (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
20 ILCS 605/605-905
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

 (was 20 ILCS 605/46.41b)Sec. 605-905.         Grants to local governments in connection with federal  prisons.  To make grants to units of local government for (i)  land  acquisition and all necessary improvements upon or related thereto for the  purpose of facilitating the location of federal prisons in Illinois and  (ii) for the development of industrial or commercial parks, or both, that  are adjacent to or abut any federal prison constructed in Illinois after  January 9, 1990 (the effective date of Public Act  86-1017).    (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
20 ILCS 605/605-907
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

Sec. 605-907. River Edge Redevelopment Zone assistance program. The Department may establish and maintain a program to provide, subject to appropriation, grants and assistance in connection River Edge Redevelopment Zones that are established under the River Edge Redevelopment Zone Act. The Department may adopt any rules necessary for the administration of the program under this Section.  (Source: P.A. 94-1021, eff. 7-12-06.)
20 ILCS 605/605-910
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

 (was 20 ILCS 605/46.56)Sec. 605-910.         Grants to municipalities for site development along  waterways. In cooperation with the Department of  Transportation, to  make grants and provide financial assistance to municipalities for site  development along waterways in order to promote commercial and industrial  development.    (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
20 ILCS 605/605-915
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

 (was 20 ILCS 605/46.45)Sec. 605-915.         Assisting local governments to achieve lower borrowing  costs. To cooperate with the Illinois Finance  Authority in assisting local governments to achieve  overall lower borrowing costs and more favorable terms under the Illinois  Finance Authority Act,  including  using the Department's federally funded Community Development Assistance  Program for those purposes.    (Source: P.A. 93-205, eff. 1-1-04.)
20 ILCS 605/605-920
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

 (was 20 ILCS 605/46.47)Sec. 605-920.         Assisting local  governments; debt management, capital  facility planning, infrastructure.   To provide, in cooperation  with the Illinois Finance Authority, technical assistance to local governments  with respect to  debt management and bond issuance, capital facility planning,  infrastructure financing, infrastructure maintenance, fiscal management,  and other infrastructure areas.    (Source: P.A. 93-205, eff. 1-1-04.)
20 ILCS 605/605-925
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

 (was 20 ILCS 605/46.48)Sec. 605-925.     Helping local governments reduce infrastructure costs.     To  develop and recommend to the Governor and the General  Assembly, in cooperation with the Illinois Finance  Authority  and local governments, methods and techniques that can be used to help  local governments reduce their public infrastructure costs, including  strengthened local financial management, user fees, and other  appropriate options.    (Source: P.A. 93-205, eff. 1-1-04.)
20 ILCS 605/605-930
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

 (was 20 ILCS 605/46.27)Sec. 605-930.         Assisting home rule units; composite bond issues for  mortgages. At the request of any home rule unit, to assist the home  rule unit in providing composite bond issues for mortgages in order to enable  the home rule unit to benefit from the federal allocation of tax  exempt  mortgage revenue bonds authorized under the federal Mortgage Subsidy Bond  Tax Act of 1981 (Title XI of Public Law 96-499).    (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
20 ILCS 605/605-935
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

 (was 20 ILCS 605/46.32)Sec. 605-935.         Referrals to State universities for special economic  problems. To encourage the establishment, with the  assistance of the Board of Higher Education, of a system for referring  representatives of communities in which there exist special economic  problems and opportunities to the most appropriate State university for  assistance.  The Department may also cooperate with the universities in  providing advice and assistance to communities or groups of citizens  seeking to offset the economic impact of the removal or termination of  substantial industrial or commercial operations.    (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
20 ILCS 605/605-945
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

 (was 20 ILCS 605/46.38)Sec. 605-945.     Development of safe and decent housing.     The  Department shall  foster the development of safe and decent housing for Illinois citizens  and shall perform all duties provided by law. In performing this  responsibility the Department shall have the power and duty to do the  following:(1) Coordinate and, wherever provided by law,     supervise or administer the several programs of State and federal assistance and grants related to housing and urban renewal, including but not limited to housing, redevelopment, urban renewal, urban planning assistance, building codes, building code enforcement, housing codes, housing code enforcement, area development, revitalization of central city cores, mass transportation, public works, and community facilities, and furnish technical assistance on any program of housing and urban renewal.(2) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties provided     in sub-paragraphs (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9), (10), and (12) of Section 605-115.(3) Perform other duties that may be necessary to     implement applicable law and to ensure orderly administration of the Department.   (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
20 ILCS 605/605-950
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

 (was 20 ILCS 605/46.38a)Sec. 605-950.     Federal funds for housing.     The Department is  authorized to receive and distribute federal funds to foster safe and  decent housing and for reimbursement of social service expenses in  connection with emergency shelter for the homeless.    (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
20 ILCS 605/605-970
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

Sec. 605-970. (Repealed).        (Source: P.A. 96-995, eff. 1-1-11. Repealed by P.A. 99-933, eff. 1-27-17.)
20 ILCS 605/605-980
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

Sec. 605-980. Smart cities grant program.  Subject to appropriation, the Department may establish and administer a program to make grants to municipalities for urban preservation and redevelopment as well as green technology. The Department shall work in cooperation with local municipalities in order to provide funds to meet the municipalities' identified public infrastructure and urban improvement needs.  The grant program shall be permissive and subject to appropriation by the General Assembly."Identified public infrastructure and urban improvement needs" include plans adopted by the municipality that have the following elements: an assessment of all public facilities and services, including, but not limited to, roads and other transportation facilities, sewers, schools, parks and open space, and fire and police services. Any municipality that is approved for grant moneys under this Section must develop a  5-year plan for the replacement and expansion of existing public facilities or the construction of any new facilities that are required to meet expected growth and economic development.  The plan shall be reviewed by the Department.  The plan must include a projection of when and where those facilities will be required and an assessment of the anticipated costs for replacement, expansion, or construction of public facilities.Municipalities receiving grant moneys under this Section are encouraged to use local small businesses within the municipality whenever possible.         (Source: P.A. 95-170, eff. 1-1-08.)
20 ILCS 605/605-981
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 605/ - Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law)|Article 605 - Department Of Commerce And Economic Opportunity

Sec. 605-981. Green cities grant program.  Subject to appropriation, the Department may establish and administer a program to make grants to municipalities whose buildings conform with nationally recognized and accepted green building guidelines, standards, or systems.  Grants may be used for new construction, existing buildings, commercial interiors, core and shell development, homes, schools, or neighborhood development.  The grant program shall be permissive and subject to appropriation by the General Assembly.Municipalities receiving grant moneys under this Section are encouraged to use local small businesses within the municipality whenever possible.         (Source: P.A. 95-170, eff. 1-1-08.)