CHICAGO - Governor Pat Quinn today took action on the following bills:

 

Bill No.: HB 2275

An Act Concerning: State Government

Increases the powers and duties of the Department of Aging through the use of data-sharing agreements and makes several Community Care Program reforms.

Action: Signed

Effective Date: Immediate

 

Bill No.: HB 2381

An Act Concerning: Local Government

Makes immediate the effective date of Public Act 97-1138, which clarifies the transfer of the armory from the Department of Military Affairs to the city of Salem, and clarifies that the location of the new Readiness Center is in Mt. Vernon, instead of Salem.

Action: Signed

Effective Date: Immediate

 

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