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90_HB1251
10 ILCS 5/9-3 from Ch. 46, par. 9-3
10 ILCS 5/9-4 from Ch. 46, par. 9-4
10 ILCS 5/9-11 from Ch. 46, par. 9-11
10 ILCS 5/9-12 from Ch. 46, par. 9-12
10 ILCS 5/9-13 from Ch. 46, par. 9-13
10 ILCS 5/9-14 from Ch. 46, par. 9-14
Amends the Election Code. Provides that a political
committee's statement of organization, semi-annual report,
and report shall contain the name and address of each
candidate who may benefit from or have access to committee
funds unless the committee's expenditures directly benefit
all party candidates. Effective immediately.
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1 AN ACT to amend the Election Code by changing Sections
2 9-3, 9-4, 9-11, 9-12, 9-13, and 9-14.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Election Code is amended by changing
6 Sections 9-3, 9-4, 9-11, 9-12, 9-13, and 9-14 as follows:
7 (10 ILCS 5/9-3) (from Ch. 46, par. 9-3)
8 Sec. 9-3. Statement of organization. Every state
9 political committee and every local political committee shall
10 file with the State Board of Elections, and every local
11 political committee shall file with the county clerk, a
12 statement of organization within 30 days of the creation of
13 such committee. A political committee that acts as both a
14 state political committee and a local political committee
15 shall file a copy of each statement of organization with the
16 State Board of Elections and the county clerk.
17 The statement of organization shall include -
18 (a) the name and address of the political committee;
19 (b) the scope, area of activity, party affiliation,
20 candidate affiliation and his county of residence, and
21 purposes of the political committee;
22 (c) the name, address, and position of each custodian of
23 the committee's books and accounts;
24 (d) the name, address, and position of the committee's
25 principal officers, including the chairman, treasurer, and
26 officers and members of its finance committee, if any;
27 (e) a statement whether the committee is a continuing
28 one;
29 (f) a statement of what specific disposition of residual
30 fund will be made in the event of the dissolution or
31 termination of the committee;
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1 (g) a listing of all banks or other financial
2 institutions, safety deposit boxes, and any other
3 repositories or custodians of funds used by the committee;
4 (h) the amount of funds available for campaign
5 expenditures as of the filing date of the committee's
6 statement of organization;.
7 (i) the name and address of each candidate who may
8 benefit from or have access to committee funds unless the
9 committee's expenditures directly benefit all party
10 candidates.
11 (Source: P.A. 86-873.)
12 (10 ILCS 5/9-4) (from Ch. 46, par. 9-4)
13 Sec. 9-4. Statement of organization form. The statement
14 of organization required by this Article to be filed in
15 accordance with Section 9-3 shall be verified, dated, and
16 signed by either the treasurer of the political committee
17 making the statement or the candidate on whose behalf the
18 statement is made, and shall contain substantially the
19 following:
20 STATEMENT OF ORGANIZATION
21 (a) name and address of the political committee:
22 .............................................................
23 (b) scope, area of activity, party affiliation,
24 candidate affiliation and his county of residence, and
25 purposes of the political committee:
26 .............................................................
27 .............................................................
28 .............................................................
29 .............................................................
30 (c) name, address, and position of each custodian of the
31 committee's books and accounts:
32 .............................................................
33 .............................................................
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1 (d) name, address, and position of the committee's
2 principal officers, including the chairman, treasurer, and
3 officers and members of its finance committee, if any:
4 .............................................................
5 .............................................................
6 .............................................................
7 (e) a statement whether the committee is a continuing
8 one:
9 .............................................................
10 (f) a statement of what specific disposition of residual
11 funds will be made in the event of the dissolution or
12 termination of the committee:
13 .............................................................
14 .............................................................
15 (g) a listing of all banks or other financial
16 institutions, safety deposit boxes, and any other
17 repositories or custodians of funds used by the committee:
18 .............................................................
19 .............................................................
20 (h) the amount of funds available for campaign
21 expenditures as of the filing date of the committee's
22 statement of organization:
23 .............................................................
24 (i) the name and address of each candidate who may
25 benefit from or have access to committee funds unless the
26 committee's expenditures directly benefit all party
27 candidates:
28 .............................................................
29 .............................................................
30 .............................................................
31 .............................................................
32 VERIFICATION:
33 "I declare that this statement of organization (including
34 any accompanying schedules and statements) has been examined
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1 by me and to the best of my knowledge and belief is a true,
2 correct and complete statement of organization as required by
3 Article 9 of The Election Code. I understand that the penalty
4 for willfully filing a false or incomplete statement shall be
5 a fine not to exceed $500 or imprisonment in a penal
6 institution other than the penitentiary not to exceed 6
7 months, or both fine and imprisonment."
8 ...................... ...................................
9 (date of filing) (signature of person making
10 the statement)
11 (Source: P.A. 86-873.)
12 (10 ILCS 5/9-11) (from Ch. 46, par. 9-11)
13 Sec. 9-11. Report. Each report of campaign contributions
14 under Section 9-10 shall disclose-
15 (1) the name and address of the political committee;
16 (2) the scope, area of activity, party affiliation,
17 candidate affiliation, and purposes of the political
18 committee;
19 (3) the amount of funds on hand at the beginning of the
20 reporting period;
21 (4) the full name and mailing address of each person who
22 has made one or more contributions to or for such committee
23 within the reporting period in an aggregate amount or value
24 in excess of $150, together with the amount and date of such
25 contributions;
26 (5) the total sum of individual contributions made to or
27 for such committee during the reporting period and not
28 reported under item (4);
29 (6) the name and address of each political committee
30 from which the reporting committee received, or to which that
31 committee made, any transfer of funds, in any aggregate
32 amount or value in excess of $150, together with the amounts
33 and dates of all transfers;
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1 (7) the total sum of transfers made to or from such
2 committee during the reporting period and not reported under
3 item (6);
4 (8) each loan to or from any person within the reporting
5 period by or to such committee in an aggregate amount or
6 value in excess of $150, together with the full names and
7 mailing addresses of the lender and endorsers, if any, and
8 the date and amount of such loans;
9 (9) the total amount of proceeds received by such
10 committee from (a) the sale of tickets for each dinner,
11 luncheon, cocktail party, rally, and other fund-raising
12 events; (b) mass collections made at such events; and (c)
13 sales of items such as political campaign pins, buttons,
14 badges, flags, emblems, hats, banners, literature, and
15 similar materials;
16 (10) each contribution, rebate, refund, or other receipt
17 in excess of $150 received by such committee not otherwise
18 listed under items (4) through (9);
19 (11) the total sum of all receipts by or for such
20 committee or candidate during the reporting period;.
21 (12) the name and address of each candidate who may
22 benefit from or have access to committee funds unless the
23 committee's expenditures directly benefit all party
24 candidates.
25 The reports of campaign contributions filed under this
26 Article shall be cumulative during the reporting period to
27 which they relate, but where there has been no change in an
28 item reported in a previous report during such year, only the
29 amount need be carried forward.
30 (Source: P.A. 86-873.)
31 (10 ILCS 5/9-12) (from Ch. 46, par. 9-12)
32 Sec. 9-12. Report form. Each report of campaign
33 contributions required by Section 9-10 of this Article to be
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1 filed with the Board or the Board and the county clerk shall
2 be verified, dated, and signed by either the treasurer of the
3 political committee making the report or the candidate on
4 whose behalf the report is made, and shall contain
5 substantially the following:
6 REPORT OF CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS
7 (1) name and address of the political committee:
8 .............................................................
9 (2) scope, area of activity, party affiliation, candidate
10 affiliation, and purposes of the political committee:
11 .............................................................
12 .............................................................
13 .............................................................
14 .............................................................
15 (3) the date of the beginning of the reporting period, and
16 the amount of funds on hand at the beginning of the reporting
17 period:
18 .............................................................
19 (4) the full name and mailing address of each person who has
20 made one or more contributions to or for the committee within
21 the reporting period in an aggregate amount or value in
22 excess of $150, together with the amount and date of such
23 contributions:
24 name address amount date
25 .......... .......... .......... ..........
26 .......... .......... .......... ..........
27 .......... .......... .......... ..........
28 .......... .......... .......... ..........
29 .......... .......... .......... ..........
30 (5) the total sum of individual contributions made to or for
31 the committee during the reporting period and not reported
32 under item (4) -
33 .............................................................
34 (6) the name and address of each political committee from
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1 which the reporting committee received, or to which that
2 committee made, any transfer of funds, in an aggregate amount
3 or value in excess of $150, together with the amounts and
4 dates of all transfers:
5 name address amount date
6 .......... .......... .......... ..........
7 .......... .......... .......... ..........
8 .......... .......... .......... ..........
9 (7) the total sum of transfers made to or from such
10 committee during the reporting period and not under item (6):
11 .............................................................
12 (8) each loan to or from any person within the reporting
13 period by or to the committee in an aggregate amount or value
14 in excess of $150, together with the full names and mailing
15 addresses of the lender and endorsers, if any, and the date
16 and amount of such loans:
17 (9) the total amount of proceeds received by the committee
18 from (a) the sale of tickets for each dinner, luncheon,
19 cocktail party, rally, and other fund-raising events; (b)
20 mass collections made at such events; and (c) sales of items
21 such as political campaign pins, buttons, badges, flags,
22 emblems, hats, banners, literature, and similar materials:
23 (a)..........................................................
24 (b)..........................................................
25 (c)..........................................................
26 (10) each contribution, rebate, refund, or other receipt in
27 excess of $150 received by the committee not otherwise listed
28 under items (4) through (9):
29 name address amount date
30 .......... .......... .......... ..........
31 .......... .......... .......... ..........
32 (11) the total sum of all receipts by or for the committee
33 during the reporting period:
34 .............................................................
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1 (12) the name and address of each candidate who may benefit
2 from or have access to committee funds unless the committee's
3 expenditures directly benefit all party candidates:
4 .............................................................
5 .............................................................
6 .............................................................
7 .............................................................
8 VERIFICATION:
9 "I declare that this report of campaign contributions
10 (including any accompanying schedules and statements) has
11 been examined by me and to the best of my knowledge and
12 belief is a true, correct and complete report as required by
13 Article 9 of The Election Code. I understand that the penalty
14 for willfully filing a false or incomplete statement shall be
15 a fine not to exceed $500 or imprisonment in a penal
16 institution other than the penitentiary not to exceed 6
17 months, or both fine and imprisonment."
18 .............................................................
19 (date of filing) (signature of person making the report)
20 (Source: P.A. 86-873.)
21 (10 ILCS 5/9-13) (from Ch. 46, par. 9-13)
22 Sec. 9-13. Semi-annual report. Each semi-annual report
23 of campaign contributions and expenditures under Section 9-10
24 shall disclose-
25 (1) the name and address of the political committee;
26 (2) the scope, area of activity, party affiliation,
27 candidate affiliation, and purposes of the political
28 committee;
29 (3) the amount of funds on hand at the beginning of the
30 reporting period;
31 (4) the full name and mailing address of each person who
32 has made one or more contributions to or for such committee
33 within the reporting period in an aggregate amount or value
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1 in excess of $150, together with the amount and date of such
2 contributions;
3 (5) the total sum of individual contributions made to or
4 for such committee during the reporting period and not
5 reported under item (4);
6 (6) the name and address of each political committee
7 from which the reporting committee received, or to which that
8 committee made, any transfer of funds, in the aggregate
9 amount or value in excess of $150, together with the amounts
10 and dates of all transfers;
11 (7) the total sum of transfers made to or from such
12 committee during the reporting period and not reported under
13 item (6);
14 (8) each loan to or from any person within the reporting
15 period by or to such committee in an aggregate amount or
16 value in excess of $150, together with the full names and
17 mailing addresses of the lender and endorsers, if any, and
18 the date and amount of such loans;
19 (9) the total amount of proceeds received by such
20 committee from (a) the sale of tickets for each dinner,
21 luncheon, cocktail party, rally, and other fund-raising
22 events; (b) mass collections made at such events; and (c)
23 sales of items such as political campaign pins, buttons,
24 badges, flags, emblems, hats, banners, literature, and
25 similar materials;
26 (10) each contribution, rebate, refund, or other receipt
27 in excess of $150 received by such committee not otherwise
28 listed under items (4) through (9);
29 (11) the total sum of all receipts by or for such
30 committee or candidate during the reporting period;
31 (12) the full name and mailing address of each person to
32 whom expenditures have been made by such committee or
33 candidate within the reporting period in an aggregate amount
34 or value in excess of $150, the amount, date, and purpose of
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1 each such expenditure and the question of public policy or
2 the name and address of, and office sought by, each candidate
3 on whose behalf such expenditure was made;
4 (13) the full name and mailing address of each person to
5 whom an expenditure for personal services, salaries, and
6 reimbursed expenses in excess of $150 has been made, and
7 which is not otherwise reported, including the amount, date,
8 and purpose of such expenditure;
9 (14) the total sum of expenditures made by such
10 committee during the reporting period;
11 (15) the full name and mailing address of each person to
12 whom the committee owes debts or obligations in excess of
13 $150, and the amount of such debts or obligations;.
14 (16) the name and address of each candidate who may
15 benefit from or have access to committee funds unless the
16 committee's expenditures directly benefit all party
17 candidates.
18 (Source: P.A. 86-873.)
19 (10 ILCS 5/9-14) (from Ch. 46, par. 9-14)
20 Sec. 9-14. Semi-annual report form. Each semi-annual
21 report of campaign contributions and expenditures required by
22 Section 9-10 of this Article to be filed with the Board or
23 the Board and the county clerk shall be verified, dated, and
24 signed by either the treasurer of the political committee
25 making the report or the candidate on whose behalf the report
26 is made, and shall contain substantially the following:
27 SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF CAMPAIGN
28 CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
29 (1) name and address of the political committee:
30 .............................................................
31 (2) scope, area of activity, party affiliation, candidate
32 affiliation, and purposes of the political committee:
33 .............................................................
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1 .............................................................
2 .............................................................
3 .............................................................
4 (3) the date of the beginning of the reporting period, and
5 the amount of funds on hand at the beginning of the reporting
6 period;
7 .............................................................
8 (4) the full name and mailing address of each person who has
9 made one or more contributions to or for the committee within
10 the reporting period in an aggregate amount or value in
11 excess of $150, together with the amount and date of such
12 contributions:
13 name address amount date
14 .......... .......... .......... ..........
15 .......... .......... .......... ..........
16 .......... .......... .......... ..........
17 .......... .......... .......... ..........
18 .......... .......... .......... ..........
19 (5) the total sum of individual contributions made to or for
20 the committee during the reporting period and not reported
21 under item--(4):
22 .............................................................
23 (6) the name and address of each political committee from
24 which the reporting committee received, or to which that
25 committee made, any transfer of funds, in an aggregate amount
26 or value in excess of $150, together with the amounts and
27 dates of all transfers:
28 name address amount date
29 .......... .......... .......... ..........
30 .......... .......... .......... ..........
31 .......... .......... .......... ..........
32 (7) the total sum of transfers made to or from such
33 committee during the reporting period and not reported under
34 item (6);
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1 (8) each loan to or from any person within the reporting
2 period by or to the committee in an aggregate amount or value
3 in excess of $150, together with the full names and mailing
4 addresses of the lender and endorsers, if any, and the date
5 and amount of such loans:
6 name address amount date endorsers
7 .......... .......... ........ ........ ..........
8 .......... .......... ........ ........ ..........
9 .......... .......... ........ ........ ..........
10 (9) the total amount of proceeds received by the committee
11 from (a) the sale of tickets for each dinner, luncheon,
12 cocktail party, rally, and other fund-raising events; (b)
13 mass collections made at such events; and (c) sales of items
14 such as political campaign pins, buttons, badges, flags,
15 emblems, hats, banners, literature, and similar materials:
16 (a)..........................................................
17 (b)..........................................................
18 (c)..........................................................
19 (10) each contribution, rebate, refund, or other receipt in
20 excess of $150 received by the committee not otherwise listed
21 under items (4) through (9):
22 name address amount date
23 .......... .......... .......... ..........
24 .......... .......... .......... ..........
25 (11) the total sum of all receipts by or for the committee
26 during the reporting period:
27 .............................................................
28 (12) the full name and mailing address of each person to
29 whom expenditures have been made by the committee within the
30 reporting period in an aggregate amount or value in excess of
31 $150, the amount, date, and purpose of each such expenditure,
32 and the question of public policy or the name and address of,
33 and office sought by, each candidate on whose behalf the
34 expenditure was made:
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1 name address amount date purpose beneficiary
2 .......... ....... ...... .... ....... ...........
3 .......... ....... ...... .... ....... ...........
4 .......... ....... ...... .... ....... ...........
5 .......... ....... ...... .... ....... ...........
6 .......... ....... ...... .... ....... ...........
7 (13) the full name and mailing address of each person to
8 whom an expenditure for personal services, salaries, and
9 reimbursed expenses in excess of $150 has been made, and
10 which is not otherwise reported, including the amount, date,
11 and purpose of such expenditure:
12 name address amount date purpose
13 .......... .......... ........ ........ ..........
14 .......... .......... ........ ........ ..........
15 .......... .......... ........ ........ ..........
16 (14) the total sum of expenditures made by the committee
17 during the reporting period;
18 .............................................................
19 (15) the full name and mailing address of each person to
20 whom the committee owes debts or obligations in excess of
21 $150, and the amount of such debts or obligations:
22 .............................................................
23 .............................................................
24 (16) the name and address of each candidate who may benefit
25 from or have access to committee funds unless the committee's
26 expenditures directly benefit all party candidates:
27 .............................................................
28 .............................................................
29 .............................................................
30 .............................................................
31 VERIFICATION:
32 "I declare that this semi-annual report of campaign
33 contributions and expenditures (including any accompanying
34 schedules and statements) has been examined by me and to the
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1 best of my knowledge and belief is a true, correct and
2 complete report as required by Article 9 of The Election
3 Code. I understand that the penalty for willfully filing a
4 false or incomplete report shall be a fine not to exceed $500
5 or imprisonment in a penal institution other than the
6 penitentiary not to exceed 6 months, or both fine and
7 imprisonment."
8 ................ .......................................
9 (date of filing) (signature of person making the report)
10 (Source: P.A. 86-873.)
11 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
12 becoming law.
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