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HB0994 Engrossed                     LRB093 05772 RCE 05865 b

 1        AN ACT regarding the Attorney General.

 2        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section 5.   The  Attorney  General  Act  is  amended  by
 5    changing Section 4b as follows:

 6        (15 ILCS 205/4b) (from Ch. 14, par. 4b)
 7        Sec.  4b.   Before  the  filing  of the first pleading in
 8    federal district court in any civil  action  brought  by  the
 9    Attorney  General  in the name of the State as parens patriae
10    on behalf of the natural persons residing in this  State,  as
11    authorized  by Section 4c of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C.A 15c,
12    the Attorney General shall file with the  Auditor  General  a
13    statement   disclosing   the   fee  arrangements  that  apply
14    applicable to the attorneys' fees in relation to  that  civil
15    action.
16    (Source: P.A. 80-828.)