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90_SB0095
10 ILCS 5/9-28 new
Amends the Election Code. Provides that all reports of
campaign contributions or expenditures filed by a candidate
for the General Assembly or for Governor, Lieutenant
Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, State
Comptroller, or State Treasurer or by a political committee
in support of a candidate for any of those offices shall be
filed in an electronic format specified by the State Board of
Elections. Provides that the Board shall promptly make all
electronically filed reports publicly available by means of a
searchable database that is accessible through the World Wide
Web. Effective January 1, 1998.
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1 AN ACT to amend the Election Code by adding Section 9-28.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Election Code is amended by adding
5 Section 9-28 as follows:
6 (10 ILCS 5/9-28 new)
7 Sec. 9-28. Electronic filing. All reports of campaign
8 contributions or expenditures filed by a candidate for the
9 General Assembly or for Governor, Lieutenant Governor,
10 Attorney General, Secretary of State, State Comptroller, or
11 State Treasurer or by a political committee in support of a
12 candidate for any of those offices shall be filed in an
13 electronic format specified by the Board by rule. The Board
14 shall determine by rule whether electronic report filings
15 shall be in lieu of or in addition to the other filings of
16 reports of campaign contributions or expenditures required
17 under this Article. The Board shall promptly make all
18 reports filed electronically under this Section publicly
19 available by means of a searchable database that is
20 accessible through the World Wide Web. The requirements of
21 Section 9-17 concerning submission of forms by members of the
22 public before inspection of reports do not apply to
23 information supplied by the Board through the World Wide Web
24 under this Section.