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91_HB2927

 
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 1        AN ACT to amend the Election  Code  by  changing  Section
 2    9-25.

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

 5        Section 5.  The Election  Code  is  amended  by  changing
 6    Section 9-25 as follows:

 7        (10 ILCS 5/9-25) (from Ch. 46, par. 9-25)
 8        Sec. 9-25.  Prohibited contributions.
 9        (a)  No  person shall make an anonymous contribution or a
10    contribution in the name of another  person,  and  no  person
11    shall   knowingly   accept   any  anonymous  contribution  or
12    contribution made by  one  person  in  the  name  of  another
13    person.
14        (b)  No  full-time or part-time State employee may make a
15    contribution to or on behalf of the political committee of  a
16    General   Assembly   member,  a  statewide  executive  branch
17    constitutional  officer,  or  a  candidate  for  the  General
18    Assembly  or  a  statewide  executive  branch  constitutional
19    office.  As used in  this  subsection,  "statewide  executive
20    branch   constitutional  officer"  and  "statewide  executive
21    branch constitutional office" mean the  Governor,  Lieutenant
22    Governor,   Secretary   of  State,  Attorney  General,  State
23    Treasurer, and State Comptroller.
24        (c)  Anonymous Contributions made in  violation  of  this
25    Section shall escheat to the State of Illinois. Any political
26    committee  that receives such a contribution shall forward it
27    immediately to the State Treasurer.
28    (Source: P.A. 78-1183.)

29        Section 99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect  upon
30    becoming law.

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