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20 ILCS 605/605-990
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 605/46.37a)Sec. 605-990.     Notice of legislation affecting local governments.     Beginning  on March 1, 1984 and annually thereafter, the  Department shall notify each county, municipality, and township of all  State  legislation that has taken effect during the preceding 12 months  that  in the Department's view directly affects or has significant impact upon  the functioning of local governments.  Notice shall be provided by delivering,  by mail or otherwise, to each such unit of local government a listing of  the legislation.    (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
20 ILCS 605/605-995
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 605/46.40)Sec. 605-995.         Contracts to perform functions at request of local  governments. The Director may contract on behalf of the  Department,  at the request  of the corporate authorities of any municipality if the proposed  function takes place within the municipality or at the  request of the corporate  authorities of the county if the proposed function takes place in an  unincorporated area, with any person, firm, or corporation to perform any  of the functions provided herein within the corporate limits as  provided in this Section. The Department shall not expend State funds on  a contractual basis for those functions unless those functions and  expenditures are expressly authorized by the General Assembly.All contracts entered into by the Director shall provide for  annual audits and reports of activities conducted under terms of the  contract, unless more frequently requested by the Director. The Director  shall take other steps as necessary to ensure  the proper  discharge of contract responsibilities.The Department shall promulgate rules and regulations concerning  the Department's operations or programs established to meet these  purposes.    (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
20 ILCS 605/605-1000
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. 605-1000. Illinois Science and Technology Commission.  The Illinois Science and Technology Commission is created, subject to appropriation, to coordinate efforts on behalf of the State, units of local government, and institutions of higher education in order to attract, retain, and promote scientific endeavors and research facilities within the State. The Commission may coordinate with other states, the federal government, and scientific research facilities to achieve its objectives under this Section.   The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall, subject to appropriation for this purpose, provide staff support for the Commission.  The Commission shall consist of the following 10 members, who shall be  appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate unless otherwise provided in this Section:(1)  Two members with a background in physical     sciences.(2) One member with a background in civil     engineering.(3)  One member with a background in land use.(4)  One member with a background in environmental     issues.(5)  One member representing institutions of higher     education.(6) One member appointed by a statewide association     that advocates for business.(7)  One member appointed by a statewide association     that advocates for labor.(8) The Director of Commerce and Economic     Opportunity, ex officio, or his or her designee.(9) The Governor, ex officio, or his or her designee.The members shall elect a member to serve as chairperson.  Of the initial members appointed under items (1) through (7) of this Section, 2 shall serve for 3-year terms, 2 shall serve for 4-year terms, and 4 shall serve for 5-year terms, as determined by lot.  Successor members shall be appointed by the original appointing authority and shall serve for  5-year terms.  Members shall serve without compensation but may be reimbursed for travel expenses.   (Source: P.A. 95-943, eff. 1-1-09.)
20 ILCS 605/605-1005
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. 605-1005. Technology transfer incentives. The Department may, subject to appropriation, create financial incentive and grant programs to encourage private companies to share their new energy technologies with public institutions of higher education, public utilities, electric cooperatives, State agencies, and  federal agencies. For the purposes of this Section, "public institutions of higher education" has the same meaning as under Section 1 of the Board of Higher Education Act; "public utility" has the same meaning as under Section 3-105 of the Public Utilities Act;  "electric cooperative" has the same meaning as under Section 3-119 of the Public Utilities Act; "State agency" has the same meaning as under Section 1-10 of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act; and "federal agency" has the same meaning ascribed to the term "agency" under Section 551 of the federal Administrative Procedure Act.  (Source: P.A. 96-1279, eff. 1-1-11.)
20 ILCS 605/605-1007
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. 605-1007. New business permitting portal.(a)   By July 1, 2017, the Department shall, subject to appropriation, create and maintain, in consultation with the Department of Innovation and Technology, a website to help persons wishing to create new businesses or relocate businesses to Illinois. The Department shall consult with at least one organization representing small businesses in this State while creating the website.(b)   The website shall include:(1)   an estimate of license and permitting fees for     different businesses;(2)   State government application forms for business     licensing or registration;(3)   hyperlinks to websites of the responsible     agency or organization responsible for accepting the application; and(4)   contact information for any local government     permitting agencies that may be relevant.(c) The Department shall contact all agencies to obtain business forms and other information for this website. Those agencies shall respond to the Department before July 1, 2016.(d)   The website shall also include some mechanism for the potential business owner to request more information from the Department that may be helpful in starting the business, including, but not limited to, State-based incentives that the business owner may qualify for when starting or relocating a business.(e)   The Department shall update the website at least once a year before July 1. The Department shall request that other State agencies report any changes in applicable application forms to the Department by June 1 of every year after 2016.   (Source: P.A. 102-276, eff. 8-6-21.)
20 ILCS 605/605-1010
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. 605-1010. Agricultural Tourism. To bolster rural economies in Illinois, subject to appropriation, the Department shall develop and implement a statewide strategic plan to increase agricultural tourism.  The strategic plan shall explore the promotion of agricultural tourism through access to hotel and motel taxes and the use of websites, brochures, and broadcast advertising.  (Source: P.A. 97-392, eff. 8-16-11.)
20 ILCS 605/605-1015
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. 605-1015. Farmers' markets held in convention centers. To encourage convention center boards and other public or private entities that operate convention centers throughout the State to provide convention center space at a reduced rate or without charge to local farmers' markets to use the space to hold the market when inclement weather prevents holding the market at its regular outdoor location. For purposes of this Section, "farmers' market" has the meaning set forth in the Farmers' Market Technology Improvement Program Act.  (Source: P.A. 97-1015, eff. 1-1-13; 98-463, eff. 8-16-13.)
20 ILCS 605/605-1030
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. 605-1030. Human Services Capital Investment Grant Program.(a) The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, in coordination with the Department of Human Services, shall establish a Human Services Capital Investment Grant Program. The Department shall, subject to appropriation, make capital improvement grants to human services providers serving low-income or marginalized populations. The Build Illinois Bond Fund and the Rebuild Illinois Projects Fund shall be the sources of funding for the program. Eligible grant recipients shall be human services providers that offer facilities and services in a manner that supports and fulfills the mission of the Department of Human Services. Eligible grant recipients include, but are not limited to, domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, comprehensive youth services, teen REACH providers, supportive housing providers, developmental disability community providers, behavioral health providers, and other community-based providers. Eligible grant recipients have no entitlement to a grant under this Section.(b) The Department, in consultation with the Department of Human Services, shall adopt rules to implement this Section and shall create a competitive application procedure for grants to be awarded. The rules shall specify the manner of applying for grants; grantee eligibility requirements; project eligibility requirements; restrictions on the use of grant moneys; the manner in which grantees must account for the use of grant moneys; and any other provision that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity or Department of Human Services determine to be necessary or useful for the administration of this Section. Rules may include a requirement for grantees to provide local matching funds in an amount equal to a specific percentage of the grant.(c) The Department of Human Services shall establish standards for determining the priorities concerning the necessity for capital facilities for the provision of human services based on data available to the Department.(d) No portion of a human services capital investment grant awarded under this Section may be used by a grantee to pay for any on-going operational costs or outstanding debt.  (Source: P.A. 101-10, eff. 6-5-19; 101-604, eff. 12-13-19; 102-558, eff. 8-20-21.)
20 ILCS 605/605-1040
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. 605-1040. Assessment of marketing programs.  The Department shall, in consultation with the General Assembly, complete an assessment of its current practices related to marketing programs administered by the Department and the extent to which the Department assists Illinois residents in the use and coordination of programs offered by the Department. That assessment shall be completed by December 31, 2019.Upon review of the assessment, if the Department, in consultation with the General Assembly, concludes that a Citizens Services Coordinator is needed to assist Illinois residents in obtaining services and programs offered by the Department, then the Department may, subject to appropriation, hire an individual to serve as a Citizens Services Coordinator. The Citizens Services Coordinator shall assist Illinois residents seeking out and obtaining services and programs offered by the Department and shall monitor resident inquiries to determine which services are most in demand on a regional basis.  (Source: P.A. 101-497, eff. 1-1-20; 102-558, eff. 8-20-21.)
20 ILCS 605/605-1045
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. 605-1045. (Repealed).(Source: P.A. 102-558, eff. 8-20-21. Repealed internally, eff. 12-31-20.)
20 ILCS 605/605-1060
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. 605-1060. Illinois Innovation Voucher Program.(a) The Department is authorized to establish the Illinois Innovation Voucher Program to be administered in accordance with this Section for the purpose of fostering research and development in key industry clusters leading to the creation of new products and services that can be marketed by Illinois businesses. The Department may award innovation vouchers to eligible businesses to offset a portion of expenses incurred through a collaborative research engagement with an Illinois institution of higher education.(b) The Department may award matching funds in the form of innovation vouchers up to 75% of the cost of the research engagement not to exceed $75,000. A business may receive only one innovation voucher under this Section per year.(c) The Department when administering the Program under this Section:(1) must encourage participation among small and     mid-sized businesses;(2) must encourage participation in the Program in     diverse geographic and economic areas, including urban, suburban, and rural areas of the State; and(3) must encourage participation in the Program from     businesses that operate in key industries, as defined by the Department. These industries include, but are not limited to, the following: (i) agribusiness and agtech; (ii) energy; (iii) information technology; (iv) life sciences and healthcare; (v) manufacturing; and (vi) transportation and logistics.(d) In order to be eligible for an innovation voucher under this Section, a business must satisfy all of the following conditions:(1) the business must be an Illinois-based business.     For the purposes of this Section, "Illinois-based business" means a business that has its principal place of business in this State or that employs at least 100 full-time employees, as defined under Section 5-5 of the Economic Development for a Growing Economy Tax Credit Act, in this State;(2) the business must remain in this State for the     duration of research engagement; and(3) the partnering institution of higher education     must be an Illinois-based institution of higher education and non-profit. For the purposes of this Section, "Illinois-based institution of higher education" means an institution of higher education that has its main physical campus in this State.(e) The Department may adopt any rules necessary to administer the provisions of this Section.  (Source: P.A. 102-421, eff. 8-20-21.)
20 ILCS 605/605-1065
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. 605-1065. American Rescue Plan Capital Assets Program (or ARPCAP). From funds appropriated, directly or indirectly, from moneys received by the State from the Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund, the Department shall expend funds for grants, contracts, and loans to eligible recipients for purposes permitted by Section 9901 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and all related federal guidance.  (Source: P.A. 102-16, eff. 6-17-21.)
20 ILCS 605/605-1070
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. 605-1070. Rulemaking authority for EDGE Credit; sunset extensions for expiring credits; disaster declaration.  The Department shall adopt rules, in consultation with the Department of Revenue, to identify any and all Economic Development for a Growing Economy (EDGE) tax credits that are earned, existing, and unused by a taxpayer in any tax year where there is a statewide COVID-19 public health emergency, as evidenced by an effective disaster declaration of the Governor covering all counties in the State. The rules adopted by the Department shall allow for the extension of credits, for at least 5 years and up to 10 years after the last statewide COVID-19 related disaster declaration has ended, that are earned, existing, or set to expire during a tax year where there is a statewide COVID-19 public health emergency as evidenced by an effective disaster declaration of the Governor covering all counties. In order for a credit to be extended a taxpayer shall provide evidence, in a form prescribed by the Department, that the taxpayer was or will be unable to utilize credits due to the COVID-19 public health emergency.  (Source: P.A. 102-16, eff. 6-17-21.)
20 ILCS 607/Art. 1 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 607/ - Brownfields Redevelopment and Intermodal Promotion Act.|Article 1 - Short Title

(20 ILCS 607/Art. 1 heading)             ARTICLE 1. SHORT TITLE (Provisions referring to P.A. 98-109 as the Economic Development Act of 2013; text omitted)(Source: P.A. 98-109, eff. 7-25-13; text omitted.)
20 ILCS 607/Art. 2 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 607/ - Brownfields Redevelopment and Intermodal Promotion Act.|Article 2 - (The Public-Private Agreements for the South Suburban Airport Act is compiled at 620 ILCS 75/)

(20 ILCS 607/Art. 2 heading)             ARTICLE 2. PUBLIC-PRIVATE AGREEMENTS FOR THE SOUTH SUBURBAN AIRPORT ACT (The Public-Private Agreements for the South Suburban Airport Act is compiled at 620 ILCS 75/)(Source: P.A. 98-109, eff. 7-25-13.)
20 ILCS 607/Art. 3 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 607/ - Brownfields Redevelopment and Intermodal Promotion Act.|Article 3 - Brownfields Redevelopment and Intermodal Promotion Act

             ARTICLE 3. BROWNFIELDS REDEVELOPMENT AND INTERMODAL PROMOTION ACT    (Source: P.A. 98-109, eff. 7-25-13.)
20 ILCS 607/3-1
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 607/ - Brownfields Redevelopment and Intermodal Promotion Act.|Article 3 - Brownfields Redevelopment and Intermodal Promotion Act

Sec. 3-1. Short title. This Article may be cited as the Brownfields Redevelopment and Intermodal Promotion Act.  References in this Article to "this Act" mean this Article.  (Source: P.A. 98-109, eff. 7-25-13.)
20 ILCS 607/3-5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 607/ - Brownfields Redevelopment and Intermodal Promotion Act.|Article 3 - Brownfields Redevelopment and Intermodal Promotion Act

Sec. 3-5. Findings.  The General Assembly has determined that it is in the interest of the State of Illinois to facilitate remediation and productive re-use of brownfield sites located within specified areas and communities in Illinois; to capitalize on current trends in international trade routes by encouraging the redevelopment of brownfield sites located near existing freight assets into scattered site logistics parks and related facilities and businesses; and furthermore that it is in the interest of the State to encourage the hiring of minority and other historically disadvantaged individuals in new businesses or facilities developed with State assistance, and especially to encourage the hiring of individuals who reside in high-unemployment communities where such businesses or facilities are developed.  (Source: P.A. 98-109, eff. 7-25-13.)
20 ILCS 607/3-15
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 607/ - Brownfields Redevelopment and Intermodal Promotion Act.|Article 3 - Brownfields Redevelopment and Intermodal Promotion Act

Sec. 3-15. South Suburban Brownfields Redevelopment Fund.  The South Suburban Brownfields Redevelopment Fund is created as a special fund in the State treasury. Upon certification of the Department of Revenue following review of the amounts contained in the quarter-annual report required under paragraph 4 of Section 3-50 of this Act and subject to the limits set forth in Section 3-25 of this Act, the Comptroller shall order transferred and the Treasurer shall transfer from the General Revenue Fund to the South Suburban Brownfields Redevelopment Fund an amount equal to the incremental income tax for the previous month attributable to new employees at finished facilities on property that was redeveloped as part of the South Suburban Brownfields Redevelopment Zone. These revenues may be used to pay the Managing Partner for its administrative expenses pursuant to Section 3-45 of this Act or to reimburse Eligible Developers or Eligible Employers for the cost of the activities detailed under Section 3-45 of this Act for Projects being undertaken within the South Suburban Brownfields Redevelopment Zone.    (Source: P.A. 101-275, eff. 8-9-19.)
20 ILCS 607/3-20
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH|20 ILCS 607/ - Brownfields Redevelopment and Intermodal Promotion Act.|Article 3 - Brownfields Redevelopment and Intermodal Promotion Act

Sec. 3-20. South Suburban Brownfields Redevelopment Fund; eligible projects. In State fiscal years 2015 through 2026, all moneys in the South Suburban Brownfields Redevelopment Fund shall be held solely to fund eligible projects undertaken pursuant to the provisions of Section 3-35 of this Act and performed either directly by Cook County through a development agreement with the Department, by an entity designated by Cook County through a development agreement with the Department to perform specific tasks, or by an Eligible Developer or an Eligible Employer through a development agreement. All Eligible Projects are subject to review and approval by the Managing Partner and by the Department.   The life span of the Fund may be extended past 2026 by law.  (Source: P.A. 101-275, eff. 8-9-19; 102-427, eff. 8-20-21.)