Public Act 094-0078
 		





HB0917 Enrolled
LRB094 08090 WGH 38274 b






    AN ACT concerning human rights.

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


 
    Section 5. The Illinois Human Rights Act is amended  by 
adding Section 3-105.1 as follows:
 
    (775 ILCS 5/3-105.1  new)
    Sec. 3-105.1. Interference, coercion, or intimidation. 

    It 
is a civil rights violation to coerce, intimidate, threaten, or 
interfere with any person in the exercise or enjoyment of, or 
on account of his or her having exercised or enjoyed, or on 
account of his or her having aided or encouraged any other 
person in the exercise or enjoyment of, any right granted or 
protected by this Article 3.
 

    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January 
1, 2006.