MADIGAN,R. New Act 230 ILCS 10/13 from Ch. 120, par. 2413 30 ILCS 105/5.541 new Creates the River Beautiful Act. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources shall initiate programs to preserve and protect Illinois rivers. Amends the State Finance Act to create the River Beautiful Fund. Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act. Provides that a portion of the wagering tax that is currently paid into the Education Assistance Fund shall instead be paid into the River Beautiful Fund and used for the purposes specified in the River Beautiful Act. Effective immediately. 00-01-26 S FIRST READING 00-01-26 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 01-01-09 S SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary