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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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