(410 ILCS 645/1.5)
    Sec. 1.5. State facility kosher food products.
    (a) In this Section, "State-owned or State-operated facility" means either of the following:
        (1) A hospital that is organized under the University
    
of Illinois Hospital Act.
        (2) A penal institution, as that term is defined
    
under Section 2-14 of the Criminal Code of 2012, that is owned or operated by the State.
    (b) Any kosher food product offered by a State-owned or State-operated facility shall be purchased from a kosher-certified vendor. Any person, organization, or vendor falsely representing a food product it provides as kosher or falsely representing itself as a kosher-certified vendor is subject to penalties under Section 2 of this Act.
    (c) The provisions of this Section shall not infringe upon or affect any obligation in a contract entered into and in effect on or before the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 103rd General Assembly.
(Source: P.A. 103-1076, eff. 3-21-25.)