IL SB2453

Appropriates $35,000,000 to the Attorney General's General Office for personal services, employee retirement contributions, social security, contractual services, travel, commodities, printing, equipment, electronic data processing, telecommunications, auto equipment operation, and Inspector General expenses.

Appropriates $2,746,100 from the Asbestos Abatement Fund for the Environmental Enforcement-Asbestos Litigation Division covering personnel, retirement, social security, group insurance, contractual services, travel, and operational expenses.

Appropriates funds from multiple special funds totaling approximately $25.8 million for specific purposes including: $1.3 million from Illinois Gaming Law Enforcement Fund, $7.75 million from Court Ordered and Voluntary Compliance Payment Projects Fund, $1.6 million from Illinois Charity Bureau Fund, $9.7 million from Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund, and additional amounts for tobacco settlement, capital crimes litigation, and charitable organizations.

Appropriates $10,545,800 from the Violent Crime Victims Assistance Fund for crime victim services, automated victim notification system, and awards and grants under the Violent Crime Victims Assistance Act.

Takes effect July 1, 2009.