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91_SB1277
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1 AN ACT concerning military memorials.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Department of Veterans Affairs Act is
5 amended by adding Section 2d as follows:
6 (20 ILCS 2805/2d new)
7 Sec. 2d. The National World War II Memorial Fund. There
8 is created in the State treasury the National World War II
9 Memorial Fund. The Department must make grants from the Fund
10 for the construction of a National World War II Memorial.
11 (20 ILCS 2805/2c rep.)
12 Section 10. The Department of Veterans Affairs Act is
13 amended by repealing Section 2c.
14 Section 15. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
15 Section 5.540 as follows:
16 (30 ILCS 105/5.540 new)
17 Sec. 5.540. The National World War II Memorial Fund.
18 (30 ILCS 105/5.422 rep.)
19 Section 20. The State Finance Act is amended by
20 repealing Section 5.422.
21 Section 25. The Illinois Income Tax Act is amended by
22 adding Section 507V and changing Sections 509 and 510 as
23 follows:
24 (35 ILCS 5/507V new)
25 Sec. 507V. National World War II Memorial Fund checkoff.
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1 The Department must print on its standard individual income
2 tax form a provision indicating that if the taxpayer wishes
3 to contribute to the National World War II Memorial Fund, as
4 authorized by this amendatory Act of the 91st General
5 Assembly, he or she may do so by stating the amount of the
6 contribution (not less than $1) on the return and that the
7 contribution will reduce the taxpayer's refund or increase
8 the amount of payment to accompany the return. Failure to
9 remit any amount of increased payment reduces the
10 contribution accordingly. This Section does not apply to any
11 amended return.
12 (35 ILCS 5/509) (from Ch. 120, par. 5-509)
13 Sec. 509. Tax checkoff explanations. All individual
14 income tax return forms shall contain appropriate
15 explanations and spaces to enable the taxpayers to designate
16 contributions to the Child Abuse Prevention Fund, to the
17 Community Health Center Care Fund, to the Illinois Wildlife
18 Preservation Fund as required by the Illinois Non-Game
19 Wildlife Protection Act, to the Alzheimer's Disease Research
20 Fund as required by the Alzheimer's Disease Research Act, to
21 the Assistance to the Homeless Fund as required by this Act,
22 to the Heritage Preservation Fund as required by the Heritage
23 Preservation Act, to the Child Care Expansion Program Fund as
24 required by the Child Care Expansion Program Act, to the Ryan
25 White AIDS Victims Assistance Fund, to the Assistive
26 Technology for Persons with Disabilities Fund, to the
27 Domestic Violence Shelter and Service Fund, to the United
28 States Olympians Assistance Fund, to the Youth Drug Abuse
29 Prevention Fund, to the Persian Gulf Conflict Veterans Fund,
30 to the Literacy Advancement Fund, to the Ryan White Pediatric
31 and Adult AIDS Fund, to the Illinois Special Olympics
32 Checkoff Fund, to the Penny Severns Breast and Cervical
33 Cancer Research Fund, to the Korean War Memorial Fund, to the
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1 Heart Disease Treatment and Prevention Fund, to the
2 Hemophilia Treatment Fund, to the Mental Health Research
3 Fund, to the Children's Cancer Fund, to the American Diabetes
4 Association Fund, to the National World War II Women in
5 Military Service Memorial Fund, to the Prostate Cancer
6 Research Fund, and to the Meals on Wheels Fund. Each form
7 shall contain a statement that the contributions will reduce
8 the taxpayer's refund or increase the amount of payment to
9 accompany the return. Failure to remit any amount of
10 increased payment shall reduce the contribution accordingly.
11 If, on October 1 of any year, the total contributions to
12 any one of the funds made under this Section do not equal
13 $100,000 or more, the explanations and spaces for designating
14 contributions to the fund shall be removed from the
15 individual income tax return forms for the following and all
16 subsequent years and all subsequent contributions to the fund
17 shall be refunded to the taxpayer.
18 (Source: P.A. 90-171, eff. 7-23-97; 91-104, eff. 7-13-99;
19 91-107, eff. 7-13-99; 91-357, eff. 7-29-99; revised 8-23-99.)
20 (35 ILCS 5/510) (from Ch. 120, par. 5-510)
21 Sec. 510. Determination of amounts contributed. The
22 Department shall determine the total amount contributed to
23 each of the following: the Child Abuse Prevention Fund, the
24 Illinois Wildlife Preservation Fund, the Community Health
25 Center Care Fund, the Assistance to the Homeless Fund, the
26 Alzheimer's Disease Research Fund, the Heritage Preservation
27 Fund, the Child Care Expansion Program Fund, the Ryan White
28 AIDS Victims Assistance Fund, the Assistive Technology for
29 Persons with Disabilities Fund, the Domestic Violence Shelter
30 and Service Fund, the United States Olympians Assistance
31 Fund, the Youth Drug Abuse Prevention Fund, the Persian Gulf
32 Conflict Veterans Fund, the Literacy Advancement Fund, the
33 Ryan White Pediatric and Adult AIDS Fund, the Illinois
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1 Special Olympics Checkoff Fund, the Penny Severns Breast and
2 Cervical Cancer Research Fund, the Korean War Memorial Fund,
3 the Heart Disease Treatment and Prevention Fund, the
4 Hemophilia Treatment Fund, the Mental Health Research Fund,
5 the Children's Cancer Fund, the American Diabetes
6 Association Fund, the National World War II Women in Military
7 Service Memorial Fund, the Prostate Cancer Research Fund, and
8 the Meals on Wheels Fund; and shall notify the State
9 Comptroller and the State Treasurer of the amounts to be
10 transferred from the General Revenue Fund to each fund, and
11 upon receipt of such notification the State Treasurer and
12 Comptroller shall transfer the amounts.
13 (Source: P.A. 90-171, eff. 7-23-97; 91-104, eff. 7-13-99;
14 91-107, eff. 7-13-99; revised 9-24-99.)
15 (35 ILCS 5/507Q rep.)
16 Section 30. The Illinois Income Tax Act is amended by
17 repealing Section 507Q.
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