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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Department of Commerce and Economic
5Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois
6is amended by adding Section 605.1118 as follows:
 
7    (20 ILCS 605/605.1118 new)
8    Sec. 605.1118. Technical assistance to regional
9manufacturing partnerships. Subject to appropriation, the
10Department may enter into grants, contracts, or other
11agreements to provide technical assistance in support of
12regional manufacturing partnerships in collaboration with the
13following:
14        (1) employer associations representing manufacturers;
15        (2) secondary and postsecondary institutions,
16    including public universities and community colleges; and
17        (3) workforce stakeholders, including local workforce
18    innovation boards and local workforce innovation areas.