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90_SB1108

      10 ILCS 5/9-11            from Ch. 46, par. 9-11
      10 ILCS 5/9-12            from Ch. 46, par. 9-12
      10 ILCS 5/9-13            from Ch. 46, par. 9-13
      10 ILCS 5/9-14            from Ch. 46, par. 9-14
          Amends the Election Code to provide that in  addition  to
      other  information,  the  occupation and employer of a person
      making a contribution shall be reported.  Raises to $250 (now
      $150) the limit for itemized individual contributions to  and
      transfers  from a political committee which must be reported.
      Effective on January 1, 1998.
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 1        AN ACT to amend the Election Code  by  changing  Sections
 2    9-11, 9-12, 9-13 and 9-14.
 3        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section 5.  The Election  Code  is  amended  by  changing
 6    Sections 9-11, 9-12, 9-13 and 9-14 as follows:
 7        (10 ILCS 5/9-11) (from Ch. 46, par. 9-11)
 8        Sec.  9-11.  Each  report of campaign contributions under
 9    Section 9-10 shall disclose-
10        (1)  the name and address of the political committee;
11        (2)  the scope,  area  of  activity,  party  affiliation,
12    candidate   affiliation,   and   purposes  of  the  political
13    committee;
14        (3)  the amount of funds on hand at the beginning of  the
15    reporting period;
16        (4)  the full name and mailing address of each person who
17    has  made  one or more contributions to or for such committee
18    within the reporting period in an aggregate amount  or  value
19    in  excess of $250 $150, together with the amount and date of
20    such contributions, and if the contributor is an  individual,
21    the occupation and employer of the contributor;
22        (5)  the total sum of individual contributions made to or
23    for  such  committee  during  the  reporting  period  and not
24    reported under item (4);
25        (6)  the name and address  of  each  political  committee
26    from which the reporting committee received, or to which that
27    committee  made,  any  transfer  of  funds,  in any aggregate
28    amount or value in excess of $250  $150,  together  with  the
29    amounts and dates of all transfers;
30        (7)  the  total  sum  of  transfers  made to or from such
31    committee during the reporting period and not reported  under
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 1    item (6);
 2        (8)  each loan to or from any person within the reporting
 3    period  by  or  to  such  committee in an aggregate amount or
 4    value in excess of $250 $150, together with  the  full  names
 5    and  mailing  addresses  of the lender and endorsers, if any,
 6    and the date and amount of such loans, and  if  a  lender  or
 7    endorser  is  an  individual,  the occupation and employer of
 8    that individual;
 9        (9)  the  total  amount  of  proceeds  received  by  such
10    committee from (a) the  sale  of  tickets  for  each  dinner,
11    luncheon,  cocktail  party,  rally,  and  other  fund-raising
12    events;  (b)  mass  collections  made at such events; and (c)
13    sales of items such  as  political  campaign  pins,  buttons,
14    badges,   flags,  emblems,  hats,  banners,  literature,  and
15    similar materials;
16        (10)  each contribution, rebate, refund, or other receipt
17    in excess  of  $250  $150  received  by  such  committee  not
18    otherwise  listed  under  items  (4)  through (9), and if the
19    contributor is an individual, the occupation and employer  of
20    the contributor;
21        (11)  the  total  sum  of  all  receipts  by  or for such
22    committee or candidate during the reporting period.
23        The reports of campaign contributions  filed  under  this
24    Article  shall  be  cumulative during the reporting period to
25    which they relate, but where there has been no change  in  an
26    item reported in a previous report during such year, only the
27    amount need be carried forward.
28    (Source: P.A. 86-873.)
29        (10 ILCS 5/9-12) (from Ch. 46, par. 9-12)
30        Sec.   9-12.    Each  report  of  campaign  contributions
31    required by Section 9-10 of this Article to be filed with the
32    Board or the Board and the county clerk  shall  be  verified,
33    dated,  and  signed  by either the treasurer of the political
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 1    committee making the report or the candidate on whose  behalf
 2    the  report  is  made,  and  shall  contain substantially the
 3    following:
 4                  REPORT OF CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS
 5    (1)  name and address of the political committee:
 6    .............................................................
 7    (2)  scope, area of activity,  party  affiliation,  candidate
 8    affiliation, and purposes of the political committee:
 9    .............................................................
10    .............................................................
11    .............................................................
12    .............................................................
13    (3)  the  date  of the beginning of the reporting period, and
14    the amount of funds on hand at the beginning of the reporting
15    period:
16    .............................................................
17    (4)  the full name and mailing address of each person who has
18    made one or more contributions to or for the committee within
19    the reporting period in  an  aggregate  amount  or  value  in
20    excess  of  $250  $150,  together with the amount and date of
21    such contributions, and if the person is an  individual,  the
22    occupation and employer of each contributor:
23    name   address     amount    date     occupation    employer
24    ....   .......     ......    ....     ..........    ........
25    ....   .......     ......    ....     ..........    ........
26    ....   .......     ......    ....     ..........    ........
27    ....   .......     ......    ....     ..........    ........
28    ....   .......     ......    ....     ..........    ........
29    (5)  the total sum of individual contributions made to or for
30    the  committee  during  the reporting period and not reported
31    under item (4) -
32    .............................................................
33    (6)  the name and address of each  political  committee  from
34    which  the  reporting  committee  received,  or to which that
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 1    committee made, any transfer of funds, in an aggregate amount
 2    or value in excess of $250 $150, together  with  the  amounts
 3    and dates of all transfers:
 4    name            address           amount           date
 5    ..........      ..........        ..........       ..........
 6    ..........      ..........        ..........       ..........
 7    ..........      ..........        ..........       ..........
 8    (7)  the  total  sum  of  transfers  made  to  or  from  such
 9    committee during the reporting period and not under item (6):
10    .............................................................
11    (8)  each  loan  to  or  from any person within the reporting
12    period by or to the committee in an aggregate amount or value
13    in excess of $250 $150, together  with  the  full  names  and
14    mailing  addresses  of  the lender and endorsers, if any, and
15    the date and amount of such loans,  and  the  occupation  and
16    employer of each person making the loan:
17    (9)  the  total  amount of proceeds received by the committee
18    from (a) the sale  of  tickets  for  each  dinner,  luncheon,
19    cocktail  party,  rally,  and  other fund-raising events; (b)
20    mass collections made at such events; and (c) sales of  items
21    such  as  political  campaign  pins,  buttons, badges, flags,
22    emblems, hats, banners, literature, and similar materials:
23    (a)..........................................................
24    (b)..........................................................
25    (c)..........................................................
26    (10)  each contribution, rebate, refund, or other receipt  in
27    excess  of  $250 $150 received by the committee not otherwise
28    listed under items (4) through (9), and if the person  is  an
29    individual, the occupation and employer of each contributor:
30    name   address     amount    date     occupation    employer
31    ....   .......     .....     ....     ..........    ........
32    ....   .......     .....     ....     ..........    ........
33    (11)  the  total  sum of all receipts by or for the committee
34    during the reporting period:
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 1    .............................................................
 2    VERIFICATION:
 3        "I declare that this  report  of  campaign  contributions
 4    (including  any  accompanying  schedules  and statements) has
 5    been examined by me and to  the  best  of  my  knowledge  and
 6    belief  is a true, correct and complete report as required by
 7    Article 9 of The Election Code. I understand that the penalty
 8    for willfully filing a false or incomplete statement shall be
 9    a fine  not  to  exceed  $500  or  imprisonment  in  a  penal
10    institution  other  than  the  penitentiary  not  to exceed 6
11    months, or both fine and imprisonment."
12    .............................................................
13    (date of filing)      (signature of person making the report)
14    (Source: P.A. 86-873.)
15        (10 ILCS 5/9-13) (from Ch. 46, par. 9-13)
16        Sec.  9-13.   Each   semi-annual   report   of   campaign
17    contributions  and  expenditures  under  Section  9-10  shall
18    disclose-
19        (1)  the name and address of the political committee;
20        (2)  the  scope,  area  of  activity,  party affiliation,
21    candidate  affiliation,  and  purposes   of   the   political
22    committee;
23        (3)  the  amount of funds on hand at the beginning of the
24    reporting period;
25        (4)  the full name and mailing address of each person who
26    has made one or more contributions to or for  such  committee
27    within  the  reporting period in an aggregate amount or value
28    in excess of $250 $150, together with the amount and date  of
29    such  contributions, and if the contributor is an individual,
30    the occupation and employer of the contributor;
31        (5)  the total sum of individual contributions made to or
32    for such  committee  during  the  reporting  period  and  not
33    reported under item (4);
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 1        (6)  the  name  and  address  of each political committee
 2    from which the reporting committee received, or to which that
 3    committee made, any  transfer  of  funds,  in  the  aggregate
 4    amount  or  value  in  excess of $250 $150, together with the
 5    amounts and dates of all transfers;
 6        (7)  the total sum of transfers  made  to  or  from  such
 7    committee  during the reporting period and not reported under
 8    item (6);
 9        (8)  each loan to or from any person within the reporting
10    period by or to such committee  in  an  aggregate  amount  or
11    value  in  excess  of $250 $150, together with the full names
12    and mailing addresses of the lender and  endorsers,  if  any,
13    and  the  date  and  amount  of such loans and if a lender or
14    endorser is an individual the occupation and employer of that
15    individual;
16        (9)  the  total  amount  of  proceeds  received  by  such
17    committee from (a) the  sale  of  tickets  for  each  dinner,
18    luncheon,  cocktail  party,  rally,  and  other  fund-raising
19    events;  (b)  mass  collections  made at such events; and (c)
20    sales of items such  as  political  campaign  pins,  buttons,
21    badges,   flags,  emblems,  hats,  banners,  literature,  and
22    similar materials;
23        (10)  each contribution, rebate, refund, or other receipt
24    in excess  of  $250  $150  received  by  such  committee  not
25    otherwise listed under items (4) through (9);
26        (11)  the  total  sum  of  all  receipts  by  or for such
27    committee or candidate during the reporting period;
28        (12)  the full name and mailing address of each person to
29    whom  expenditures  have  been  made  by  such  committee  or
30    candidate within the reporting period in an aggregate  amount
31    or  value  in  excess  of  $250  $150,  the amount, date, and
32    purpose of each such expenditure and the question  of  public
33    policy or the name and address of, and office sought by, each
34    candidate on whose behalf such expenditure was made;
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 1        (13)  the full name and mailing address of each person to
 2    whom  an  expenditure  for  personal  services, salaries, and
 3    reimbursed expenses in excess of $250 $150 has been made, and
 4    which is not otherwise reported, including the amount,  date,
 5    and purpose of such expenditure;
 6        (14)  the   total   sum  of  expenditures  made  by  such
 7    committee during the reporting period;
 8        (15)  the full name and mailing address of each person to
 9    whom the committee owes debts or  obligations  in  excess  of
10    $150, and the amount of such debts or obligations.
11    (Source: P.A. 86-873.)
12        (10 ILCS 5/9-14) (from Ch. 46, par. 9-14)
13        Sec.   9-14.    Each   semi-annual   report  of  campaign
14    contributions and expenditures required by  Section  9-10  of
15    this  Article to be filed with the Board or the Board and the
16    county clerk shall be verified, dated, and signed  by  either
17    the treasurer of the political committee making the report or
18    the  candidate  on whose behalf the report is made, and shall
19    contain substantially the following:
20                   SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF CAMPAIGN
21                   CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES
22    (1)  name and address of the political committee:
23    .............................................................
24    (2)  scope, area of activity,  party  affiliation,  candidate
25    affiliation, and purposes of the political committee:
26    .............................................................
27    .............................................................
28    .............................................................
29    .............................................................
30    (3)  the  date  of the beginning of the reporting period, and
31    the amount of funds on hand at the beginning of the reporting
32    period;
33    .............................................................
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 1    (4)  the full name and mailing address of each person who has
 2    made one or more contributions to or for the committee within
 3    the reporting period in  an  aggregate  amount  or  value  in
 4    excess  of  $250  $150,  together with the amount and date of
 5    such contributions, and if the contributor is an  individual;
 6    the occupation and employer of the contributor:
 7    name   address     amount    date     occupation    employer
 8    ....   .......     ......    ....     ..........    ........
 9    ....   .......     ......    ....     ..........    ........
10    ....   .......     ......    ....     ..........    ........
11    ....   .......     ......    ....     ..........    ........
12    ....   .......     ......    ....     ..........    ........
13    (5)  the total sum of individual contributions made to or for
14    the  committee  during  the reporting period and not reported
15    under item--(4):
16    .............................................................
17    (6)  the name and address of each  political  committee  from
18    which  the  reporting  committee  received,  or to which that
19    committee made, any transfer of funds, in an aggregate amount
20    or value in excess of $250 $150, together  with  the  amounts
21    and dates of all transfers:
22    name            address           amount           date
23    ..........      ..........        ..........       ..........
24    ..........      ..........        ..........       ..........
25    ..........      ..........        ..........       ..........
26    (7)  the  total  sum  of  transfers  made  to  or  from  such
27    committee  during the reporting period and not reported under
28    item (6);
29    (8)  each loan to or from any  person  within  the  reporting
30    period by or to the committee in an aggregate amount or value
31    in  excess  of  $250  $150,  together with the full names and
32    mailing addresses of the lender and endorsers,  if  any,  and
33    the  date  and  amount  of such loans, and the occupation and
34    employer of each person making the loan:
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 1    name address  amount  date  endorsers  occupation   employer
 2    .... .......  ......  ....  .........  ..........   ........
 3    .... .......  ......  ....  .........  ..........   ........
 4    .... .......  ......  ....  .........  ..........   ........
 5    (9)  the total amount of proceeds received by  the  committee
 6    from  (a)  the  sale  of  tickets  for each dinner, luncheon,
 7    cocktail party, rally, and  other  fund-raising  events;  (b)
 8    mass  collections made at such events; and (c) sales of items
 9    such as political  campaign  pins,  buttons,  badges,  flags,
10    emblems, hats, banners, literature, and similar materials:
11    (a)..........................................................
12    (b)..........................................................
13    (c)..........................................................
14    (10)  each  contribution, rebate, refund, or other receipt in
15    excess of $250 $150 received by the committee  not  otherwise
16    listed under items (4) through (9)
17    name            address           amount           date
18    ..........      ..........        .......          ........
19    ..........      ..........        .......          ........
20    (11)  the  total  sum of all receipts by or for the committee
21    during the  reporting period:
22    .............................................................
23    (12)  the full name and mailing address  of  each  person  to
24    whom  expenditures have been made by the committee within the
25    reporting period in an aggregate amount or value in excess of
26    $250 $150,  the  amount,  date,  and  purpose  of  each  such
27    expenditure,  and  the  question of public policy or the name
28    and address of, and office sought by, each candidate on whose
29    behalf the expenditure was made:
30    name        address   amount   date    purpose    beneficiary
31    ..........  .......   ......   ....    .......    ...........
32    ..........  .......   ......   ....    .......    ...........
33    ..........  .......   ......   ....    .......    ...........
34    ..........  .......   ......   ....    .......    ...........
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 1    ..........  .......   ......   ....    .......    ...........
 2    (13)  the full name and mailing address  of  each  person  to
 3    whom  an    expenditure  for personal services, salaries, and
 4    reimbursed expenses in excess of $250 $150 has been made, and
 5    which is not otherwise reported, including the amount,  date,
 6    and purpose of such expenditure:
 7    name         address       amount      date        purpose
 8    ..........   ..........    ........    ........    ..........
 9    ..........   ..........    ........    ........    ..........
10    ..........   ..........    ........    ........    ..........
11    (14)  the  total  sum  of  expenditures made by the committee
12    during the  reporting period;
13    .............................................................
14    (15)  the full name and mailing address  of  each  person  to
15    whom  the  committee  owes  debts or obligations in excess of
16    $250 $150, and the amount of such debts or obligations:
17    .............................................................
18    .............................................................
19    VERIFICATION:
20        "I declare  that  this  semi-annual  report  of  campaign
21    contributions  and  expenditures  (including any accompanying
22    schedules and statements) has been examined by me and to  the
23    best  of  my  knowledge  and  belief  is  a true, correct and
24    complete report as required by  Article  9  of  The  Election
25    Code.  I  understand  that the penalty for willfully filing a
26    false or incomplete report shall be a fine not to exceed $500
27    or  imprisonment  in  a  penal  institution  other  than  the
28    penitentiary not  to  exceed  6  months,  or  both  fine  and
29    imprisonment."
30    ................      .......................................
31    (date of filing)      (signature of person making the report)
32    (Source: P.A. 86-873.)
33        Section  99.   Effective  date.  This Act takes effect on
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 1    January 1, 1998.

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