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Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Illinois TRUST Act. Provides that upon a receipt of a request from a victim of qualifying criminal activity or the victim's representative for completion of a certification form by a certifying agency, the designated certifying official for the agency shall complete and issue the certification form, except that the certifying official may decline, by written notice to the requesting victim or the victim's representative, to complete the certification form requested under the Act only if, after a good faith inquiry, the agency cannot determine that the applicant is a victim of qualifying criminal activity. Provides that requests for expedited completion of a certification form shall be raised by the victim or representative of the victim in writing and shall establish that the victim is eligible for expedited review. Provides that each certifying agency has independent legal authority to complete and issue a certification form. Provides that a certifying official from each certifying agency shall respond to requests for certifications and make information regarding the agency's procedures for certification requests publicly available for victims of qualifying criminal activity and their representatives. Defines terms. Makes other changes.
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