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Introduced
02/07/2025
02/07/2025
In Committee
07/01/2025
07/01/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
104th General Assembly
Bill Summary
For fiscal years 2025 and 2026, appropriates $3,500,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for a grant to the Joliet Area Historical Museum for expenses associated with the restoration of the property formerly operated as the Joliet Correctional Center. Provides that the appropriations may be used for prior year costs. Effective immediately, except that the appropriation for fiscal year 2026 is effective July 1, 2025.
AI Summary
This bill appropriates $3,500,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) for fiscal years 2025 and 2026, specifically designating the funds as a grant to the Joliet Area Historical Museum. The grant is intended to support restoration expenses for the property that was previously the Joliet Correctional Center, a notable historic site. The bill allows the appropriated funds to be used for costs incurred in prior years, providing flexibility in how and when the museum can apply the funding. The bill will take effect immediately, with the fiscal year 2026 appropriation becoming active on July 1, 2025. This legislation represents a state-level investment in preserving local historical infrastructure by supporting the restoration of a significant landmark that likely has historical and cultural importance to the Joliet community.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (on 07/01/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3517&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=114&GA=104 |
| BillText | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/104/HB/10400HB3517.htm |
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