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1    AN ACT concerning employment.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Equal Pay Act of 2003 is amended by adding
5Section 27 as follows:
 
6    (820 ILCS 112/27 new)
7    Sec. 27. Officers and agents. In addition to an individual
8who is deemed to be an employer pursuant to Section 5 of this
9Act, any officers of a corporation or agents of an employer who
10willfully and knowingly permit such employer to evade a final
11judgment or final award provided under this Act shall be deemed
12to be the employers of the employees.