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IL HB2645

$DCEO-MUNICIPAL GRANTS-WATER


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Introduced
02/04/2025
In Committee
03/04/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

104th General Assembly

Bill Summary

Appropriates $25,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for grants to the Barrington Area Council of Governments to facilitate implementation of its Water Resources Initiative that will monitor water quality and quantity in the shallow aquifer supporting the water needs of the Villages of Barrington, Barrington Hills, Deer Park, Lake Barrington, South Barrington, and Tower Lakes and the Township of Barrington, as well as surrounding areas. Effective immediately.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $25,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) specifically to provide grants to the Barrington Area Council of Governments for its Water Resources Initiative. The funding will support a project to monitor water quality and quantity in the shallow aquifer that provides water resources for several municipalities in the Barrington area, including the Villages of Barrington, Barrington Hills, Deer Park, Lake Barrington, South Barrington, Tower Lakes, and the Township of Barrington. The bill aims to help these communities better understand and manage their local water resources by tracking the condition and availability of water in the shallow aquifer that serves their region. The bill would take effect immediately upon becoming law, allowing the DCEO to quickly distribute the grant funds to support this local water monitoring initiative.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Appropriations-Public Safety and Infrastructure Committee Hearing (15:00:00 5/27/2025 Room C-1 Stratton Building) (on 05/27/2025)

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