CHICAGO - December 16, 2011. Governor Pat Quinn today took action on the following bills:
Bill No.: HB 384
An Act Concerning: State Government
Authorizes the comptroller to enter into intergovernmental agreements with local units of
government that allow the state to withhold payment from individuals for amounts that are owed to local governments.
Action: Signed
Effective Date: Immediately
Bill No.: HB 507
An Act Concerning: Revenue
Requires the towns of Dixon and Lansing to complete their redevelopment projects by the end of 2022 and 2023, respectively.
Action: Signed
Effective Date: Immediately
Bill No.: SB 50
An Act Concerning: Liquor
Allows for specified locations in the city of Chicago to apply for permits allowing the sale of alcoholic beverages.
Action: Signed
Effective Date: Immediately
Bill No.: SB 165
An Act Concerning: Local Government
Extends the city of Moline`s TIF district time, from Dec. 31, 2021, to Dec. 31, 2033, in order to complete the city`s redevelopment project.
Action: Signed
Effective Date: Immediately
Bill No.: SB 397
An Act Concerning: Revenue
Restructures Illinois` tax code for exchanges like the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, continues investments in Sears Holdings Corporation, and extends the Research and Development tax credit to spur business innovation.
Action: Signed
Effective Date: Immediately
Bill No.: SB 1335
An Act Concerning: Revenue
Allows for the deadline for an application for judgment and order of sales within Cook County to remain July 1 until 2014.
Action: Signed
Effective Date: Immediately
Bill No.: SB 2502
An Act Concerning: Public Aid
Limits a rate increase from July 2000 for mammography Medicaid providers to those participating in a quality improvement program approved by HFS, on or after Jan. 1. Deletes a bonus payment provision for providers meeting the quality standards for screening and diagnosis established by an expert panel.
Action: Signed
Effective Date: Jan. 1
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