IL SB0266

Establishes the Illinois Veterans Home at Chicago as a new state-operated veterans home facility.

Expands the Illinois Veterans' Homes Fund to include revenues from the Chicago facility, with receipts from maintenance charges and care deposited into this centralized fund rather than separate home-specific funds.

Authorizes the Illinois Veterans' Homes Fund to support equipment, supplies, capital improvements, building rehabilitation, and repairs across veterans homes.

Adds Chicago to the list of Illinois Veterans Homes eligible for nursing home care admissions (alongside LaSalle and Manteno).

Updates references in the Illinois Library System Act to include the Chicago location among Illinois Veterans Home libraries eligible for annual grants.