Section 1000.APPENDIX A   Invest In Kids: The Five Regions of the State of Illinois

This Appendix A sets forth the 5 regions into which the State of Illinois will be divided for purposes of awarding income tax credits under the Invest in Kids Act in a manner that is geographically proportionate to enrollment in recognized non-public schools.

a)         Region 1 consists of the following county:  Cook;

b)         Region 2 consists of the following counties:  Boone, Carroll, DeKalb, DuPage, Jo Daviess, Kane, Kendall, Lake, Lee, McHenry, Ogle, Stephenson and Winnebago;

c)         Region 3 consists of the following counties:  Bureau, Fulton, Grundy, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Iroquois, Kankakee, Knox, LaSalle, Marshall, McDonough, Mercer, Peoria, Putnam, Rock Island, Stark, Tazewell, Warren, Whiteside and Will;

d)         Region 4 consists of the following counties:  Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Cass, Champaign, Clark, Coles, Cumberland, De Witt, Douglas, Edgar, Ford, Greene, Jersey, Livingston, Logan, Macon, Macoupin, Mason, McLean, Menard, Morgan, Moultrie, Piatt, Pike, Sangamon, Schuyler, Scott, Vermilion and Woodford; and

e)         Region 5 consists of the following counties:  Alexander, Bond, Christian, Clay, Clinton, Crawford, Edwards, Effingham, Fayette, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Johnson, Lawrence, Madison, Marion, Massac, Monroe, Montgomery, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, Randolph, Richland, Saline, Shelby, St. Clair, Union, Wabash, Washington, Wayne, White and Williamson.

(Source:  Amended at 46 Ill. Reg. 10924, effective June 7, 2022)