HB2590 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB2590

Introduced , by Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

20 ILCS 605/605-1025 new

Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall compile a map of vacant commercial buildings, open land, and incentives for the purpose of assisting businesses in finding available space to expand. Provides that counties and municipalities shall provide locations of vacant commercial buildings and open land to the Department at least quarterly. Effective immediately.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning State government.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by adding Section 605-1025 as follows:

(20 ILCS 605/605-1025 new)

Sec. 605-1025. Vacant building map. The Department shall compile a map of vacant commercial buildings, open land, and incentives for the purpose of assisting businesses in finding available space to expand. Counties and municipalities shall provide locations of vacant commercial buildings and open land to the Department at least quarterly. The Department shall post the map on its Internet website.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.