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91_HB2927 LRB9109098JMpk 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)AnonymousContributions 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.