JONES,LOU. (TROTTER-SMITH-OBAMA-LIGHTFORD) 305 ILCS 5/12-4.11 from Ch. 23, par. 12-4.11 Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Human Services to increase TANF grant amounts by 15% effective July 1, 2002 and to increase grant amounts on July 1, 2003 and each July 1 thereafter by an amount based on employment cost statistics compiled by the United States Department of Labor. Requires the Department thereafter to report to the Governor and the General Assembly concerning the adequacy of TANF grant amounts to meet families' subsistence needs. Effective July 1, 2002. JAN-14-2002 H FILED WITH CLERK JAN-15-2002 H FIRST READING JAN-15-2002 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES JAN-23-2002 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE HUMAN SERVS FEB-22-2002 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 009-000-000 HHSV FEB-22-2002 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-20-2002 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-20-2002 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-21-2002 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 107-007-000 APR-02-2002 S ARRIVE IN SENATE APR-02-2002 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 02-04-03 APR-03-2002 S CHIEF SPONSOR TROTTER APR-04-2002 S FIRST READING APR-04-2002 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES APR-09-2002 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR SMITH APR-11-2002 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR OBAMA APR-16-2002 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR LIGHTFORD JAN-07-2003 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary