94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

State of Illinois

2005 and 2006

SB1702

Introduced 2/24/2005, by Sen. Mattie Hunter

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

Appropriates $10,000,000 to the Department of Transportation for the addition by AMTRAK of 2 daily round trips between Chicago and St. Louis, with stops in Joliet, Springfield, and other cities.  Effective July 1, 2005.

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    AN ACT making appropriations.

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

    Section 5.  The amount of $10,000,000, or so much of that amount as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Transportation for the addition by AMTRAK of 2 daily round trips between Chicago and St. Louis, with stops in Summit, Joliet, Dwight, Pontiac, Bloomington-Normal, Lincoln, Springfield, Carlinville, and Alton.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 2005.