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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS,  Public Act 96-1064 requires certain recipients of 
3grants or loans of State funds of $250,000 or more for capital 
4construction costs or professional services to submit a written 
5certification and business enterprise program plan for 
6minority-owned businesses, female-owned businesses, and 
7businesses owned by persons with disabilities before signing 
8the relevant grant or loan agreement; therefore, be it
  
 
9    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL 
10ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that the Auditor General is 
11directed to conduct a performance audit of the Department of 
12Commerce and Economic Opportunity, the Department of Central 
13Management Services, and the Capital Development Board  to 
14assess their compliance with the provisions of Public Act 
1596-1064; and be it further
  
 
16    RESOLVED, That the audit shall include an analysis of 
17whether grant recipients have submitted required written 
18certifications and business enterprise program plans; and be it 
19further
  
 
20    RESOLVED, That any entity having information relevant to 
21this audit shall cooperate fully and promptly with the Auditor 
22General in the conduct of this audit; and be it further
 
 
 
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1    RESOLVED, That the Auditor General commence this audit as 
2soon as possible and report his or her findings and 
3recommendations upon completion in accordance with the 
4provisions of Section 3-14 of the Illinois State Auditing Act; 
5and be it further
 
6    RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be delivered to 
7the Auditor General, the Governor, the Director of Commerce and 
8Economic Opportunity, the Director of Central Management 
9Services, and the Capital Development Board.