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IL SB0640

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

8/9/2019

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Cullerton

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Origin

Senate

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code to authorize townships in counties with township organization to establish and operate food pantries
  • Allows townships to use public aid funds received for eligible individuals under Article VI of the Code to provide in-kind assistance
  • Permits in-kind aid programs to distribute food, paper goods, toiletries, and clothing to persons who are poor, indigent, homeless, or in immediate need
  • In-kind aid provided through township food pantries operates in addition to, not as a replacement for, financial aid under the Illinois Public Aid Code

Legislative Description

GENERAL ASSISTANCE-IN-KIND AID

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0309

8/9/2019

Committee Referrals

Appropriations-Human Services4/30/2019
Rules4/12/2019
Executive2/20/2019
Assignments1/31/2019

Full Bill Text

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