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| Senate, one of whom may not belong to the same political |
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| party as the President; and |
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| (5) Two commissioners appointed by the Speaker of the |
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| House of Representatives, one of whom may not belong to the |
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| same political party as the Speaker. |
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| (c) The terms of the initial appointed commissioners shall |
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| commence upon qualification. Each appointing authority shall |
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| designate one appointee to serve for a 2-year term running |
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| through June 30, 2009, and each appointing authority shall |
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| designate one appointee to serve for a 4-year term running |
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| through June 30, 2011. The commissioner designated as the |
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| chairperson by the Court must be appointed for a 4-year term. |
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| The initial appointments must be made within 60 days after the |
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| effective date of this Act. |
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| (d) After the initial terms, commissioners shall serve for |
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| 4-year terms commencing on July 1 of the year of appointment |
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| and running through June 30 of the 4th following year. |
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| Commissioners may be reappointed to one or more subsequent |
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| terms. |
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| (e) Vacancies occurring other than at the end of a term |
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| shall be filled by the appointing
authority only for the |
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| balance of the term of the commissioner whose office is vacant. |
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| (f) Terms shall run regardless of whether the position is |
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| filled. |
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| (g) The members of the Commission shall receive no |
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| compensation for their service, except for their actual |
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| expenses while in the discharge of their official duties. |
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| Section 15. Commission policy, powers, and duties. The |
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| Commission shall assist and advise the Court in regard to the |
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| acquisition, collection, documentation, preservation, |
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| cataloging, and related matters with respect to historic |
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| aspects of buildings, objects, artifacts, documents, and |
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| information, regardless of form, relating to the Illinois |
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| judiciary. |
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| Section 20. Supreme Court Historic Preservation Fund. |
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| (a) The Supreme Court Historic Preservation Fund is created |
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| as a special fund in the State treasury. Subject to |
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| appropriation, the moneys in the Fund shall be used only by the |
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| Commission as deemed appropriate for historic preservation and |
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| related purposes, including the hiring of necessary staff. |
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| (b) All moneys received by the Commission, including |
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| without limitation, grants, gifts, donations, bequests, fees, |
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| admissions, sales, and concessions, from any source, including |
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| private, public, governmental, and individual, must be |
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| deposited into the Fund. All interest that is attributable to |
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| moneys in the Fund must be deposited into the Fund. |
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| (c) On July 1, 2007, or as soon thereafter as may be |
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| practical, the State Treasurer shall transfer the amount of |
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| $5,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Supreme Court |
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| Historic Preservation Fund. |
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| Section 25. Annual report. The Commission shall provide a |
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| report of its fiscal and programmatic activities to the Court, |
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| the Governor, and the General Assembly, on or before January |
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| 31, 2009, and annually thereafter. |
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| Section 90. The State Finance Act is amended by adding |
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| Section 5.675 and by changing Section 8h as follows: |
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| Sec. 5.675. The Supreme Court Historic Preservation Fund. |
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| (30 ILCS 105/8h)
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| Sec. 8h. Transfers to General Revenue Fund. |
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| (a) Except as otherwise provided in this Section and |
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| Section 8n of this Act, and (c), (d), or (e),
notwithstanding |
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| any other
State law to the contrary, the Governor
may, through |
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| June 30, 2007, from time to time direct the State Treasurer and |
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| Comptroller to transfer
a specified sum from any fund held by |
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| the State Treasurer to the General
Revenue Fund in order to |
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| help defray the State's operating costs for the
fiscal year. |
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| The total transfer under this Section from any fund in any
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| fiscal year shall not exceed the lesser of (i) 8% of the |
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| revenues to be deposited
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| or (ii) an amount that leaves a remaining fund balance of 25% |
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| of the July 1 fund balance of that fiscal year. In fiscal year |
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| 2005 only, prior to calculating the July 1, 2004 final |
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| balances, the Governor may calculate and direct the State |
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| Treasurer with the Comptroller to transfer additional amounts |
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| determined by applying the formula authorized in Public Act |
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| 93-839 to the funds balances on July 1, 2003.
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| be made from a fund under this Section that would have the
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| effect of reducing the available balance in the fund to an |
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| amount less than
the amount remaining unexpended and unreserved |
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| from the total appropriation
from that fund estimated to be |
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| expended for that fiscal year. This Section does not apply to |
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| any
funds that are restricted by federal law to a specific use, |
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| to any funds in
the Motor Fuel Tax Fund, the Intercity |
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| Passenger Rail Fund, the Hospital Provider Fund, the Medicaid |
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| Provider Relief Fund, the Teacher Health Insurance Security |
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| Fund, the Reviewing Court Alternative Dispute Resolution Fund, |
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| the Voters' Guide Fund, the Foreign Language Interpreter Fund, |
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| the Lawyers' Assistance Program Fund, the Supreme Court Federal |
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| Projects Fund, the Supreme Court Special State Projects Fund, |
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| the Supplemental Low-Income Energy Assistance Fund, the Good |
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| Samaritan Energy Trust Fund, the Low-Level Radioactive Waste |
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| Facility Development and Operation Fund, the Horse Racing |
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| Equity Trust Fund, or the Hospital Basic Services Preservation |
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| Fund, or to any
funds to which subsection (f) of Section 20-40 |
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| of the Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act applies. No |
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| transfers may be made under this Section from the Pet |
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| Population Control Fund. Notwithstanding any
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| of this Section, for fiscal year 2004,
the total transfer under |
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| this Section from the Road Fund or the State
Construction |
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| Account Fund shall not exceed the lesser of (i) 5% of the |
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| revenues to be deposited
into the fund during that fiscal year |
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| or (ii) 25% of the beginning balance in the fund.
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| year 2005 through fiscal year 2007, no amounts may be |
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| transferred under this Section from the Road Fund, the State |
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| Construction Account Fund, the Criminal Justice Information |
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| Systems Trust Fund, the Wireless Service Emergency Fund, or the |
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| Mandatory Arbitration Fund.
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| In determining the available balance in a fund, the |
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| Governor
may include receipts, transfers into the fund, and |
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| other
resources anticipated to be available in the fund in that |
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| fiscal year.
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| The State Treasurer and Comptroller shall transfer the |
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| amounts designated
under this Section as soon as may be |
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| practicable after receiving the direction
to transfer from the |
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| Governor.
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| (a-5) Transfers directed to be made under this Section on |
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| or before February 28, 2006 that are still pending on May 19, |
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| 2006 ( the effective date of Public Act 94-774)
this amendatory |
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| Act of the 94th General Assembly shall be redirected as |
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| provided in Section 8n of this Act.
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| (b) This Section does not apply to: (i) the Ticket For The |
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| Cure Fund; (ii) any fund established under the Community Senior |
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| Services and Resources Act; or (iii) on or after January 1, |
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| 2006 (the effective date of Public Act 94-511), the Child Labor |
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| and Day and Temporary Labor Enforcement Fund. |
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| (c) This Section does not apply to the Demutualization |
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| Trust Fund established under the Uniform Disposition of |
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| Unclaimed Property Act.
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| (d) This Section does not apply to moneys set aside in the |
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| Illinois State Podiatric Disciplinary Fund for podiatric |
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| scholarships and residency programs under the Podiatric |
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| Scholarship and Residency Act. |
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| (e) Subsection (a) does not apply to, and no transfer may |
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| be made under this Section from, the Pension Stabilization |
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| Fund.
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| (f) This Section does not apply to the Supreme Court |
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| Historic Preservation Fund.
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| (Source: P.A. 93-32, eff. 6-20-03; 93-659, eff. 2-3-04; 93-674, |
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| eff. 6-10-04; 93-714, eff. 7-12-04; 93-801, eff. 7-22-04; |
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| 93-839, eff. 7-30-04; 93-1054, eff. 11-18-04; 93-1067, eff. |
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| 1-15-05; 94-91, eff. 7-1-05; 94-120, eff. 7-6-05; 94-511, eff. |
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| 1-1-06; 94-535, eff. 8-10-05; 94-639, eff. 8-22-05; 94-645, |
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| eff. 8-22-05; 94-648, eff. 1-1-06; 94-686, eff. 11-2-05; |
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| 94-691, eff. 11-2-05; 94-726, eff. 1-20-06; 94-773, eff. |
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| 5-18-06; 94-774, eff. 5-19-06; 94-804, eff. 5-26-06; 94-839, |
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| eff. 6-6-06; revised 6-19-06.)
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| Section 95. The Attorney Act is amended by changing Section |
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| (705 ILCS 205/1) (from Ch. 13, par. 1)
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| Sec. 1. No person shall be permitted to practice as an |
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| attorney or
counselor at law within this State without having |
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| previously obtained a
license for that purpose from the Supreme |
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| Court of this State.
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| No person shall receive any compensation directly or |
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| indirectly for any
legal services other than a regularly |
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| licensed attorney, nor may an unlicensed person advertise or |
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| hold himself or herself out to provide legal services.
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| A license, as provided for herein, constitutes the person |
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| receiving the
same an attorney and counselor at law, according |
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| to the law and customs
thereof, for and during his good |
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| behavior in the practice and authorizes
him to demand and |
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| receive fees for any services which he may render as an
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| attorney and counselor at law in this State. No person shall be |
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| granted
a license or renewal authorized by this Act who has |
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| defaulted on an
educational loan guaranteed by the Illinois |
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| Student Assistance Commission;
however, a license or renewal |
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| may be issued to the aforementioned persons
who have |
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| established a satisfactory repayment record as determined by |
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| the
Illinois Student Assistance Commission.
No person shall be |
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| granted a license or renewal authorized by this Act who is
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| than 30 days delinquent in complying with a child support |
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| order; a license
or renewal may be issued, however, if the |
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| person has
established a satisfactory repayment record as |
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| determined (i) by the Department of Healthcare and Family |
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| Services (formerly Illinois
Department of Public Aid ) for cases |
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| being enforced under Article X of the
Illinois Public Aid Code |
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| or (ii) in all other cases by order of court or by
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| agreement between the custodial parent and non-custodial |
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| parent.
No person shall be refused a license under this Act on |
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| account of sex.
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| Any person practicing, charging or receiving fees for legal |
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| services
or advertising or holding himself or herself out to |
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| provide legal services within this State, either directly or |
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| indirectly, without being licensed to
practice as herein |
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| required, is guilty of contempt of court and shall be
punished |
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| accordingly, upon complaint being filed in any Circuit Court of
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| this State. The remedies available include, but are not limited |
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| to: (i) appropriate equitable relief; (ii) a civil penalty not |
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| to exceed $5,000, which shall be paid to the Illinois Equal |
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| Justice Foundation; and (iii) actual damages. Such proceedings |
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| shall be conducted in the Courts of the
respective counties |
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| where the alleged contempt has been committed in the
same |
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| manner as in cases of indirect contempt and with the right of |
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| review
by the parties thereto.
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| The provisions of this Act shall be in addition to other |
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| remedies
permitted by law and shall not be construed to deprive |
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| courts of this State
of their inherent right to punish for |
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| contempt or to restrain the
unauthorized practice of law.
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| Nothing in this Act shall be construed to conflict with, |
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| amend, or modify Section 5 of the Corporation Practice of Law |
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| Prohibition Act or prohibit representation of a
party by a |
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| person who is not an attorney in a proceeding before either |
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| panel
of the Illinois Labor Relations Board under the Illinois |
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| Public Labor Relations Act, as now or
hereafter amended, the |
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| Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board under the
Illinois |
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| Educational Labor Relations Act, as now or hereafter amended, |
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| the
State Civil Service Commission, the local Civil Service |
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| Commissions, or the
University Civil Service Merit Board, to |
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| the extent allowed pursuant to
rules and regulations |
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| promulgated by those Boards and Commissions or the giving of |
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| information, training, or advocacy or assistance in any |
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| meetings or administrative proceedings held pursuant to the |
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| federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the |
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| federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the federal Americans with |
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| Disabilities Act of 1990, or the federal Social Security Act, |
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| to the extent allowed by those laws or the federal regulations |
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| or State statutes implementing those laws.
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| (Source: P.A. 94-659, eff. 1-1-06; revised 12-15-05.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law.
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