Bill > HB4053

This bill appropriates funds to the Court of Claims to pay claims in conformity with its awards and recommendations, covering the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025. * **General Revenue Fund:** $18,489,034.97 for various claims, including significant awards to Wexford Health Sources, Inc. ($8,908,582.36) for claims against the Department of Corrections, Garda World Federal Services, LLC ($1,300,000.00) against the Department of Human Services, and Metropolitan Family Services ($1,494,029.21) against the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority. * **DCFS Children's Services Fund:** $468,736.32 for claims against the Department of Children and Family Services, including $307,724.24 to Maximum US Services, Inc. and $161,012.08 to Lutheran Social Services of Illinois. * **Healthcare Provider Relief Fund:** $1,927,612.50 for claims against the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, including $1,320,000.00 to Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation and $607,612.50 to Deloitte Consulting, LLP. * **Build Illinois Bond Fund:** $481,154.01 for claims against the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, including payments to Mediacom, LLC. * **Criminal Justice Trust Fund:** $263,593.02 for claims against the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, including payments to the City of Rockford and Community College District No. 508. * **Road Fund:** $148,372.50 for claims against the Department of Transportation, including payments to Motorola Solutions, Inc. * **Fire Prevention Fund:** $209,641.96 for claims, including a payment to the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. * **Title III Social Security and Employment Fund:** $145,495.10 for claims against the Department of Employment Security. * **SBE Federal Department of Education Fund:** $237,086.94 for claims against the State Board of Education, including payments to the Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees and American Institute for Research. * **Public Health Special State Projects Funds:** $247,902.00 for claims against the Illinois Department of Public Health, including payments to the Illinois Office of the Auditor General and Integrated Solutions Consulting Corporation. * **Various Other Funds:** Numerous smaller appropriations are made from a variety of other state funds to cover specific claims against various state agencies.