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90_HB1939

          Makes appropriations or reappropriations or both  to  the
      Department   of  Veterans'  Affairs  for  fiscal  year  1998.
      Effective July 1, 1997.
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 1        AN ACT making appropriations.
 2        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:
 4        Section  1.   The  following  named  amounts,  or so much
 5    thereof as may be necessary, respectively,  for  the  objects
 6    and  purposes  hereinafter  named,  are appropriated from the
 7    General Revenue Fund to the Department of Veterans' Affairs:
 8                           CENTRAL OFFICE
 9      For Personal Services......................... $  1,345,600
10      For Employee Retirement Contributions
11       Paid by Employer.............................       53,800
12      For State Contributions to the State
13       Employees' Retirement System.................       68,600
14      For State Contributions to Social
15       Security.....................................      102,900
16      For Contractual Services......................      357,200
17      For Travel....................................       24,800
18      For Commodities...............................       18,300
19      For Printing..................................       13,900
20      For Equipment.................................        5,000
21      For Electronic Data Processing................      600,700
22      For Telecommunications Services...............       30,000
23      For Operation of Auto Equipment...............        6,200
24        Total                                          $2,627,000
25        Section 1A.  The sum of $5,000, or so much thereof as may
26    be necessary, is appropriated from the General  Revenue  Fund
27    to  the  Department  of Veterans' Affairs for the purchase of
28    items of a patriotic promotional nature.
29        Section 1B.  The following named sums, or so much thereof
30    as may be necessary, are appropriated to  the  Department  of
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 1    Veterans'  Affairs  for  the  objects and purposes and in the
 2    amounts set forth as follows:
 3                            GRANTS-IN-AID
 4      For Bonus Payments to War Veterans and Peacetime
 5       Crisis Survivors ............................ $    124,000
 6      For Providing Educational Opportunities for
 7       Children of Certain Veterans, as provided
 8       by law.......................................      153,500
 9      For Specially Adapted Housing for
10       Veterans.....................................      129,000
11      For Cartage and Erection of Veterans'
12       Headstones...................................      342,900
13      For Cartage and Erection of Veterans'
14       Headstones/Prior Years Claims ...............       15,000
15        Total                                            $764,400
16        Section 1C.  The sum of $539,400, or so much  thereof  as
17    may  be  necessary,  is appropriated from the General Revenue
18    Fund to the Department of Veterans' Affairs for  the  payment
19    of  scholarships  to  students who are dependents of Illinois
20    resident military personnel declared to be prisoners of  war,
21    missing   in  action,  killed  or  permanently  disabled,  as
22    provided by law.
23        Section 1D.  The sum of $30,000, or so  much  thereof  as
24    may  be  necessary,  is  appropriated  to  the  Department of
25    Veterans' Affairs from the Women in Military Service Memorial
26    Fund for a grant to the Women in Military Service for America
27    Memorial Foundation.
28        Section 2.  The  following  named  amounts,  or  so  much
29    thereof  as  may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated
30    to the  Department  of  Veterans'  Affairs  for  objects  and
31    purposes hereinafter named:
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 1                      VETERANS' FIELD SERVICES
 2    Payable from the General Revenue Fund:
 3      For Personal Services......................... $  2,547,200
 4      For Employee Retirement Contributions
 5       Paid by Employer.............................      101,900
 6      For State Contributions to the State
 7       Employees' Retirement system.................      129,900
 8      For State Contributions to Social
 9       Security.....................................      194,900
10      For Contractual Services......................      313,800
11      For Travel....................................       53,100
12      For Commodities...............................       14,600
13      For Printing..................................       10,200
14      For Equipment.................................       15,200
15      For Electronic Data Processing ...............      146,500
16      For Telecommunications Services...............       54,400
17      For Operation of Auto Equipment...............       11,800
18        Total                                          $3,593,500
19        Section  3.  The  following  named  amounts,  or  so much
20    thereof as may be necessary, respectively,  are  appropriated
21    to  the  Department  of Veterans' Affairs for the objects and
22    purposes hereinafter named:
23                   ILLINOIS VETERANS' HOME AT ANNA
24    Payable from General Revenue Fund:
25      For Personal Services ........................ $     78,400
26      For Employee Retirement Contributions
27       Paid by Employer ............................        3,100
28      For State Contributions to the State
29       Employees' Retirement System ................        4,000
30      For State Contributions to
31       Social Security .............................        6,000
32      For Contractual Services .....................      849,300
33      For Travel ...................................          100
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 1      For Commodities ..............................          100
 2      For Printing .................................          100
 3      For Equipment ................................          100
 4      For Electronic Data Processing ...............          100
 5      For Telecommunications Services ..............          100
 6      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............          100
 7        Total                                            $941,500
 8    Payable from the Anna Veterans' Home Fund:
 9      For Contractual Services .....................    1,400,000
10      For Travel ...................................        3,700
11      For Commodities ..............................          500
12      For Printing .................................          300
13      For Equipment ................................          100
14      For Electronic Data Processing ...............        1,300
15      For Telecommunications Services ..............        6,300
16      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............        1,700
17      For Refunds ..................................        6,500
18        Total                                          $1,420,400
19        Section 4.  The  following  named  amounts,  or  so  much
20    thereof  as  may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated
21    to the Department of Veterans' Affairs for  the  objects  and
22    purposes hereinafter named:
23                  ILLINOIS VETERANS' HOME AT QUINCY
24    Payable from General Revenue Fund:
25      For Personal Services ........................ $  9,702,700
26      For Employee Retirement Contributions
27       Paid by Employer ............................      388,100
28      For State Contributions to the State
29       Employees' Retirement System ................      494,800
30      For State Contributions to
31       Social Security .............................      742,300
32      For Contractual Services .....................          100
33      For Commodities ..............................          100
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 1      For Electronic Data Processing ...............          100
 2      For Maintenance and Travel for
 3       Aided Persons ...............................        1,300
 4        Total                                         $11,329,500
 5    Payable from Quincy Veterans' Home Fund:
 6      For Personal Services ........................ $  7,485,100
 7      For Member Compensation ......................       15,000
 8      For Employee Retirement Contributions
 9       Paid by Employer ............................      299,400
10      For State Contributions to the State
11       Employees' Retirement System ................      381,700
12      For State Contributions to
13       Social Security .............................      572,700
14      For Contractual Services .....................    1,707,700
15      For Contractual Services - Repair and
16       Maintenance .................................      200,000
17      For Travel ...................................        2,500
18      For Commodities ..............................    3,670,600
19      For Printing .................................       22,600
20      For Equipment ................................      246,500
21      For Electronic Data Processing ...............      246,000
22      For Telecommunications Services ..............      315,000
23      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............       96,300
24      For Refunds ..................................       42,200
25        Total                                         $15,303,300
26        Section  5.  The  following  named  amounts,  or  so much
27    thereof as may be necessary, respectively,  are  appropriated
28    to  the  Department  of Veterans' Affairs for the objects and
29    purposes hereinafter named:
30                 ILLINOIS VETERANS' HOME AT LASALLE
31    Payable from General Revenue Fund:
32      For Personal Services ........................ $  2,464,900
33      For Employee Retirement Contributions
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 1       Paid by Employer ............................       98,600
 2      For State Contributions to the State
 3       Employees' Retirement System ................      125,700
 4      For State Contributions to Social Security ...      188,600
 5      For Contractual Services .....................          100
 6      For Commodities ..............................          100
 7      For Electronic Data Processing ...............          100
 8        Total                                          $2,878,100
 9    Payable from LaSalle Veterans' Home Fund:
10      For Personal Services ........................ $  1,429,600
11      For Employee Retirement Contributions
12       Paid by Employer ............................       57,200
13      For State Contributions to the State
14       Employees' Retirement System ................       72,900
15      For State Contributions to
16       Social Security .............................      109,300
17      For Contractual Services .....................      885,800
18      For Travel ...................................        3,200
19      For Commodities ..............................      505,600
20      For Printing .................................        5,000
21      For Equipment ................................       39,400
22      For Electronic Data Processing ...............       68,800
23      For Telecommunications .......................       49,800
24      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............        8,000
25      For Refunds ..................................       10,800
26        Total                                          $3,245,400
27        Section 5A.  The amount of $15,000, or so much thereof as
28    may be  necessary,  is  appropriated  to  the  Department  of
29    Veterans'  Affairs  from  the LaSalle Veterans' Home Fund for
30    building modifications including  construction,  improvement,
31    cost  of  supplies,  materials,  equipment,  services and all
32    other expenses required  to  complete  permanent  improvement
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 1    projects at the LaSalle Veterans' Home.
 2        No  contract shall be entered into or obligation incurred
 3    for any expenditures from appropriations made in this Section
 4    until after the purposes and amounts have  been  approved  in
 5    writing by the Governor.
 6        Section  6.  The  following  named  amounts,  or  so much
 7    thereof as may be necessary, respectively,  are  appropriated
 8    to  the  Department  of Veterans' Affairs for the objects and
 9    purposes hereinafter named:
10                 ILLINOIS VETERANS' HOME AT MANTENO
11    Payable from General Revenue Fund:
12      For Personal Services ........................ $  6,056,900
13      For Employee Retirement Contributions
14       Paid by Employer ............................      242,300
15      For State Contributions to the State
16       Employees' Retirement System ................      308,900
17      For State Contributions to
18       Social Security .............................      463,400
19        Total                                          $7,071,500
20    Payable from Manteno Veterans' Home
21     Fund:
22      For Personal Services ........................ $  3,344,300
23      For Member Compensation ......................        2,000
24      For Employee Retirement Contributions
25       Paid by Employer ............................      133,800
26      For State Contributions to the State
27       Employees' Retirement System ................      170,600
28      For State Contributions to
29       Social Security .............................      255,800
30      For Contractual Services .....................    2,856,100
31      For Travel ...................................        4,000
32      For Commodities ..............................    1,091,200
33      For Printing .................................       22,800
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 1      For Equipment ................................      176,000
 2      For Electronic Data Processing ...............      138,700
 3      For Telecommunications Services ..............      223,400
 4      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............       44,000
 5      For Refunds ..................................       24,600
 6        Total                                          $8,487,300
 7        Section 7.  The  following  named  amounts,  or  so  much
 8    thereof  as  may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated
 9    to the Department of Veterans' Affairs for  the  objects  and
10    purposes hereinafter named:
11                       STATE APPROVING AGENCY
12    Payable from GI Education Fund:
13      For Personal Services......................... $    351,600
14      For Employee Retirement Contributions
15       Paid by Employer ............................       14,100
16      For State Contributions to the State
17       Employees' Retirement System.................       17,900
18      For State Contributions to
19       Social Security..............................       26,900
20      For Group Insurance...........................       37,100
21      For Contractual Services......................       21,700
22      For Travel....................................       32,100
23      For Commodities...............................        2,700
24      For Printing..................................        5,000
25      For Equipment.................................       23,000
26      For Electronic Data Processing ...............       11,100
27      For Telecommunications Services...............        6,300
28      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............        3,600
29        Total                                            $553,100
30        Section 999.  Effective date.  This Act becomes effective
31    on July 1, 1997.

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