Subject Index Legislation

The Illinois General Assembly enacted the Illinois Congressional Redistricting Act of 2021. It repeals the Congressional Reapportionment Act of 2001 to detail newly drawn districts for Illinois’ 17 congressional districts and lists the relevant voting precincts and blocks for each county respectively.

The Illinois General Assembly amended the Flag Display Act to detail procedures for flying the U.S. national flag at half-staff. The flag should first be raised to the peak of the pole and then lowered to the half-way position.

The Illinois General Assembly amended the June 5, 2019, Appropriations Act. The amendments increased the amount of funds appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Judiciary Inquiry Board to meet its ordinary contingent expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020.

The Illinois General Assembly amended the June 5, 2019, Appropriations Act, altering the costs of projects funded by appropriations.

Public Act 101-0649 amends the Health Care Affordability Act. The Act adds to the powers and duties of the Illinois Health Information Exchange Office.

The General Assembly amended the Broadband Advisory Council Act, which seeks to expand broadband coverage and internet access to every area of Illinois.

The Illinois Plain Language Task Force Act is amended by the following changes. The newly amended mission of the Illinois Plain Language Task Force is to implement, monitor, and maintain the mission of the Act.

Section 7 of the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Act, which generally grants the Illinois Housing Development Authority specific powers and responsibilities, was amended to enable the Authority to develop, publish, and facilitate the implementation of a 4-year statewide violence prevention plan.