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Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Military Code of Illinois. Provides that there shall be no unlawful discrimination in the Illinois National Guard. Deletes provisions requiring specific military personnel numbers for the Organized Militia. Provides that the personnel strength of the Organized Militia shall instead be in accordance with tables and authorizations provided by the U.S. Army and Air Force and makes related changes. Repeals Sections concerning the appointment of personal aides by the Governor. Removes a reference to the Chief of Staff from a Section concerning the position's creation and makes related changes. Makes changes to provisions concerning the Adjutant General and Assistant Adjutants General. Deletes provisions requiring the Governor to appoint an Assistant Adjutant General as the head of the Division of Family Affairs and makes related changes. Provides that the Division of Family Affairs exists subject to appropriation. Makes changes to a Section concerning funeral honors duties. Provides that an officer's commission may be removed pursuant to the findings and recommendations of a board convened pursuant to federal regulations. Removes a requirement for the Governor to and grants the Adjutant General with discretion to convene a board to review a recommendation that an officer or member is undesirable. Provides the Governor with discretion to require that a bond may be given to an officer accountable for public property. Removes provisions concerning an "Armory Rental Account" and replaces it with the "National Guard Construction Fund". Repeals a Section concerning the powers of commanding officers of encampments or parades. Repeals a Section concerning individuals that interrupt military parades or drills. Makes other changes. Amends the Service Member's Employment Tenure Act. Provides that the definition for "military service" includes the full-time duties of the Adjutant General and Assistant Adjutants General.
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