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Amends the Financially Distressed City Law of the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that, if a financially distressed city or the city's Financial Advisory Authority is awarded a State grant, any moneys the financially distressed city or Authority would be required to match under the grant are waived unless the moneys under the grant come from federal moneys that require the match. Provides that a municipality's…
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Amends the Financially Distressed City Law of the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that, if a financially distressed city or the city's Financial Advisory Authority is awarded a State grant, any moneys the financially distressed city or Authority would be required to match under the grant are waived unless the moneys under the grant come from federal moneys that require the match. Provides that a municipality's status as a financially distressed city may not negatively impact a decision of whether or not to award a State grant to the municipality or negatively impact the amount of moneys received by the municipality from a State grant. Provides that, in addition to a request by the corporate authorities of a municipality to be certified and designated as a financially distressed city, the State Treasurer may conduct a preliminary review of the municipality's finances and establish a review team to make recommendations to the Governor for a municipality to be certified and designated as a financially distressed city. Provides an additional method for a municipality to qualify as a financially distressed city. Includes provisions allowing the municipality's Financial Advisory Authority to commence an action in circuit court to enforce the Law if the corporate authorities or employees of the municipality materially violate the provisions of the Law. Makes conforming and other changes.
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HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
HouseFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
CommitteeAssigned to Cities & Villages Committee · House Cities & Villages
CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 010-006-000 · House Cities & Villages
HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee · House Cities & Villages
HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Cities & Villages Committee; 011-005-000 · House Cities & Villages
HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 072-030-000
SenateArrive in Senate
SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2023
SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
SenateFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
CommitteeAssigned to Appropriations · Senate Appropriations
CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
HouseSession Sine Die
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