Chapter 20 — EXECUTIVE BRANCH

(20 ILCS 740/20) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 20. Rules. The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall adopt all rules necessary for the implementation of the Pilot Program created under this Act. (Source: P.A. 102-803, eff. 1-1-23.)

(20 ILCS 740/25) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 25. Repeal. This Act is repealed on January 1, 2029. (Source: P.A. 102-803, eff. 1-1-23.)

(20 ILCS 740/5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 5. Purpose. The purpose of the Job Training Assistance and Support Services Pilot Program is to address significant barriers to individuals participating in apprenticeships, including, but not limited to, …

(20 ILCS 741/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Job Training and Workforce Development Transparency Act. (Source: P.A. 103-928, eff. 8-9-24.)

(20 ILCS 741/10) Sec. 10. Reporting requirements. (a) Within 18 months after the effective date of this Act, the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, in coordination with relevant State agencies, shall compile a report concerning all State and federally funded job tra…

(20 ILCS 741/15) Sec. 15. Coordination with State agencies. Relevant State agencies shall collaborate with the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to ensure the timely and accurate collection of information required for the report described in Section 10. (Source: P.A…

(20 ILCS 741/20) Sec. 20. Publication and accessibility. The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall submit the report described in Section 10 to the General Assembly and the Governor and make the report accessible to the public on the Department's website no later …

(20 ILCS 741/25) Sec. 25. Department contracts. The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity may contract with the statewide Illinois Longitudinal Data System (ILDS) to carry out the provisions of this Act. (Source: P.A. 103-928, eff. 8-9-24.)

(20 ILCS 741/5) Sec. 5. Findings; legislative intent. (a) The General Assembly finds that the State of Illinois and the federal government allocate millions of dollars annually to various job training and workforce development programs to enhance the skills and employability of r…

(20 ILCS 741/99) Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 103-928, eff. 8-9-24.)

(20 ILCS 745/1-1) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 1-1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Industrial Biotech Partnership Act. (Source: P.A. 102-991, eff. 1-1-23.)

(20 ILCS 745/1-10) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 1-10. Definitions. As used in this Act: "Department" means the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. "Industrial biotechnology" means biotechnology focused on new industrial products, such as…

(20 ILCS 745/1-15) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 1-15. Industrial Biotechnology Public-Private Partnership. (a) There is hereby established the Industrial Biotechnology Public-Private Partnership as a State-sponsored board consisting of members from S…

(20 ILCS 745/1-20) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 1-20. Duties. The Partnership shall have the following duties: (1) Subject to appropriation and matching private funds as provided in Section 1-25, the Partnership shall develop and direct efforts to at…

(20 ILCS 745/1-25) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 1-25. Funding. The Partnership may receive funding through specific appropriations available for its purposes made to the Department. Moneys appropriated to the Department for the use of the Partnership…

(20 ILCS 745/1-30) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 1-30. Reports. On or before January 31 of the next calendar year to occur after the last day of any State fiscal year in which the Partnership receives State funding, the Department shall submit to the …

(20 ILCS 745/1-35) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 1-35. Rules. The Department shall adopt all rules necessary for the implementation of this Act. (Source: P.A. 102-991, eff. 1-1-23.)

(20 ILCS 745/1-40) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 1-40. Partnership dissolved. The Partnership is dissolved on December 31, 2025. (Source: P.A. 102-991, eff. 1-1-23.)

(20 ILCS 745/1-45) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 1-45. Repeal. This Act is repealed on January 1, 2027. (Source: P.A. 102-991, eff. 1-1-23.)

(20 ILCS 745/1-5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 1-5. Purpose. Illinois will actively pursue expansion of the industrial biotechnology and biorenewables industry. This growing field closely aligns with several key industries that the State is pursuing …

(20 ILCS 750/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Grocery Initiative Act. (Source: P.A. 103-561, eff. 1-1-24.)

(20 ILCS 750/10) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 10. Grocery Initiative Study. The Department shall, subject to appropriation, study food insecurity in urban and rural food deserts. The study may include an exploration of the reasons for current market …

(20 ILCS 750/15) Sec. 15. Grocery Initiative Grants and Financial Support. (a) The Department shall, subject to appropriation, establish the Grocery Initiative to expand access to healthy foods in food deserts in Illinois and areas at risk of becoming food deserts in Illinois by …

(20 ILCS 750/20) Sec. 20. Technical Assistance. (a) The Department shall, subject to appropriation, provide technical assistance to grantees awarded grants under the Act, and other small, independently owned grocery stores to ensure their long-term viability and business success.…

(20 ILCS 750/25) Sec. 25. Rulemaking. The Department shall adopt rules to implement and administer this Act. (Source: P.A. 103-561, eff. 1-1-24.)

(20 ILCS 750/30) Sec. 30. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 103-561, eff. 1-1-24; text omitted.)

(20 ILCS 750/35) Sec. 35. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 103-561, eff. 1-1-24; text omitted.)

(20 ILCS 750/5) Sec. 5. Definitions. In this Act: "Cooperative" means an organization that is organized according to the Co-operative Act. "Department" means the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. "Food desert" means a census tract that: (1) meets one of the followi…

(20 ILCS 801/1-1) Sec. 1-1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Department of Natural Resources Act. (Source: P.A. 89-50, eff. 7-1-95; 89-445, eff. 2-7-96.)

(20 ILCS 801/1-10) Sec. 1-10. Definitions. For the purposes of this Act, unless the context otherwise requires: "Department" means the Department of Natural Resources. "Director" means the Director of Natural Resources. (Source: P.A. 89-445, eff. 2-7-96.)

(20 ILCS 801/1-15) Sec. 1-15. General powers and duties. (a) It shall be the duty of the Department to investigate practical problems, implement studies, conduct research and provide assistance, information and data relating to the technology and administration of the natural his…

(20 ILCS 801/1-17) Sec. 1-17. Licenses; privacy protection. (a) For purposes of this Section, "license" means a license required under Article 3 of the Wildlife Code or under Article 20 of the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. (b) As soon as practicable, the Department must assign a cu…

(20 ILCS 801/1-20) Sec. 1-20. Real property. The Department has the power: (a) To transfer jurisdiction of any realty under the control of the Department to any other Department of the State Government, or to any authority, commission or other agency of the State, and to acquire …

(20 ILCS 801/1-23) Sec. 1-23. Joel D. Brunsvold Building. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources Building located at One Natural Resources Way in Springfield, Illinois shall be known as the Joel D. Brunsvold Building. (Source: P.A. 96-1545, eff. 3-10-11.)

(20 ILCS 801/1-25) Sec. 1-25. Illinois State Museum. In addition to its other powers and duties, the Department shall have the following powers and duties which shall be performed by the State Museum: (1) To investigate and study the natural resources and histories of the State a…

(20 ILCS 801/1-30) Sec. 1-30. Badges. The Director must authorize to each Conservation Police Officer and to any other employee of the Department exercising the powers of a peace officer a distinct badge that, on its face, (i) clearly states that the badge is authorized by the De…

(20 ILCS 801/1-35) Sec. 1-35. Aquifer study. The Department shall conduct a study to (i) develop an understanding of the geology of each aquifer in the State; (ii) determine the groundwater flow through the geologic units and the interaction of the groundwater with surface waters…

(20 ILCS 801/1-40) Sec. 1-40. Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach Marina; maintenance. The Department shall formulate and implement a 10-year program for the maintenance and reconstruction of the Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach Marina. The program shall be in place no later…

(20 ILCS 801/1-45) Sec. 1-45. Report on transfer of the powers and duties of the Historic Preservation Agency to the Department. The Department of Natural Resources shall, on or before December 31, 2018 and annually thereafter for 3 calendar years, provide a report to the General…

(20 ILCS 801/1-5) Sec. 1-5. Purpose. It is the purpose of this Act to change the name of the Department of Conservation to the Department of Natural Resources and to transfer to it various rights, powers, duties, and functions of the Department of Energy and Natural Resources, th…

(20 ILCS 801/1-50) Sec. 1-50. Administrative rules. The Department of Natural Resources may adopt rules necessary to carry out its duties under this Act. (Source: P.A. 103-865, eff. 1-1-25.)

(20 ILCS 801/10-5) Sec. 10-5. Office of Mines and Minerals. (a) The Department of Natural Resources shall have within it an Office of Mines and Minerals, which shall be responsible for the functions previously vested in the Department of Mines and Minerals and the Abandoned Mined…

(20 ILCS 801/15-10) Sec. 15-10. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 90-14, eff. 7-1-97. Repealed by P.A. 95-728, eff. 7-1-08 - See Sec. 999.)

(20 ILCS 801/15-5) Sec. 15-5. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 90-490, eff. 8-17-97. Repealed by P.A. 95-728, eff. 7-1-08 - See Sec. 999.)

(20 ILCS 801/20-10) Sec. 20-10. Advisory Board of the Illinois State Museum. (a) Within the Department there shall be an Advisory Board of the Illinois State Museum. The Advisory Board shall be composed of 11 persons who shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and cons…

(20 ILCS 801/20-15) Sec. 20-15. Moneys collected by the Illinois State Museum. All moneys paid to, collected by, or donated to the State Museum shall be deposited into the Illinois State Museum Fund for the Department to use to support the Illinois State Museum. The moneys deposi…

(20 ILCS 801/20-20) Sec. 20-20. Products manufactured in the United States. The Illinois State Museum shall set aside a booth or section of the gift shop for the sale of products manufactured in the United States. As used in this Section, "products manufactured in the United Stat…

(20 ILCS 801/20-5) Sec. 20-5. State Museum. The Department of Natural Resources shall have within it the office of the Illinois State Museum. (Source: P.A. 103-835, eff. 8-9-24.)

(20 ILCS 801/5-10) Sec. 5-10. Additional powers. With respect to the water resources of the State, the Office of Water Resources shall have the following powers: (a) To study and investigate ways and means by which the various water uses may be coordinated to the end that the wat…

(20 ILCS 801/5-5) Sec. 5-5. Office of Water Resources; powers and duties. (a) There shall be an Office of Water Resources within the Department. The Office shall exercise the powers and duties transferred to the Department of Natural Resources from the Department of Transportatio…