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 1        AN ACT concerning cancer research.

 2        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section 5.  The Civil Administrative Code of Illinois  is
 5    amended by adding Section 55.91 as follows:

 6        (20 ILCS 2310/55.91 new)
 7        Sec. 55.91.  Prostate Cancer Research Fund; grants.  From
 8    funds  appropriated from the Prostate Cancer Research Fund, a
 9    special fund created in the State treasury, the Department of
10    Public Health shall make grants to public or private entities
11    in Illinois, which may include the Lurie Comprehensive Cancer
12    Center at the Northwestern University Medical School and  the
13    Kellogg  Cancer  Care Center at Evanston/Glenbrook Hospitals,
14    for the purpose of funding research  applicable  to  prostate
15    cancer  patients.  The  grant  funds  may  not  be  used  for
16    institutional   overhead   costs,   indirect   costs,   other
17    organizational  levies,  or  costs of community-based support
18    services.

19        Section 10.  The State Finance Act is amended  by  adding
20    Section 5.490 as follows:

21        (30 ILCS 105/5.490 new)
22        Sec. 5.490.  The Prostate Cancer Research Fund.

23        Section  15.   The  Illinois Income Tax Act is amended by
24    adding Section 507U and changing  Sections  509  and  510  as
25    follows:

26        (35 ILCS 5/507U new)
27        Sec.  507U.  Prostate  Cancer Research Fund checkoff. The
 
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 1    Department shall print on its standard individual income  tax
 2    form  a  provision  indicating that if the taxpayer wishes to
 3    contribute  to  the  Prostate  Cancer   Research   Fund,   as
 4    authorized  by  this  amendatory  Act  of  the  91st  General
 5    Assembly,  he  or  she may do so by stating the amount of the
 6    contribution (not less than $1) on the return  and  that  the
 7    contribution  will  reduce  the taxpayer's refund or increase
 8    the amount of payment to accompany  the  return.  Failure  to
 9    remit  any  amount  of  increased  payment  shall  reduce the
10    contribution accordingly. This Section shall not apply to any
11    amended return.

12        (35 ILCS 5/509) (from Ch. 120, par. 5-509)
13        Sec. 509.  Tax  checkoff  explanations.   All  individual
14    income   tax   return   forms   shall   contain   appropriate
15    explanations  and spaces to enable the taxpayers to designate
16    contributions to the Child  Abuse  Prevention  Fund,  to  the
17    Community  Health  Center Care Fund, to the Illinois Wildlife
18    Preservation  Fund  as  required  by  the  Illinois  Non-Game
19    Wildlife Protection Act, to the Alzheimer's Disease  Research
20    Fund  as required by the Alzheimer's Disease Research Act, to
21    the Assistance to the Homeless Fund as required by this  Act,
22    to the Heritage Preservation Fund as required by the Heritage
23    Preservation Act, to the Child Care Expansion Program Fund as
24    required by the Child Care Expansion Program Act, to the Ryan
25    White   AIDS   Victims  Assistance  Fund,  to  the  Assistive
26    Technology  for  Persons  with  Disabilities  Fund,  to   the
27    Domestic  Violence  Shelter  and  Service Fund, to the United
28    States Olympians Assistance Fund, to  the  Youth  Drug  Abuse
29    Prevention  Fund, to the Persian Gulf Conflict Veterans Fund,
30    to the Literacy Advancement Fund, to the Ryan White Pediatric
31    and  Adult  AIDS  Fund,  to  the  Illinois  Special  Olympics
32    Checkoff Fund, to the Breast  and  Cervical  Cancer  Research
33    Fund,  to  the Korean War Memorial Fund, to the Heart Disease
 
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 1    Treatment and Prevention Fund, to  the  Hemophilia  Treatment
 2    Fund,  to  the Mental Health Research Fund, to the Children's
 3    Cancer Fund, to the American Diabetes  Association  Fund,  to
 4    the  Women in Military Service Memorial Fund, to the Prostate
 5    Cancer Research Fund, and to the Meals on Wheels  Fund.  Each
 6    form  shall  contain  a statement that the contributions will
 7    reduce the  taxpayer's  refund  or  increase  the  amount  of
 8    payment to accompany the return.  Failure to remit any amount
 9    of   increased   payment   shall   reduce   the  contribution
10    accordingly.
11        If, on October 1 of any year, the total contributions  to
12    any  one  of  the  funds made under this Section do not equal
13    $100,000 or more, the explanations and spaces for designating
14    contributions  to  the  fund  shall  be  removed   from   the
15    individual  income tax return forms for the following and all
16    subsequent years and all subsequent contributions to the fund
17    shall be refunded to the taxpayer.
18    (Source: P.A. 89-230,  eff.  1-1-96;  89-324,  eff.  8-13-95;
19    90-171, eff. 7-23-97; revised 10-31-98.)

20        (35 ILCS 5/510) (from Ch. 120, par. 5-510)
21        Sec.  510.  Determination  of  amounts  contributed.  The
22    Department shall determine the total  amount  contributed  to
23    each  of  the following: the Child Abuse Prevention Fund, the
24    Illinois Wildlife Preservation  Fund,  the  Community  Health
25    Center  Care  Fund,  the Assistance to the Homeless Fund, the
26    Alzheimer's Disease Research Fund, the Heritage  Preservation
27    Fund,  the  Child Care Expansion Program Fund, the Ryan White
28    AIDS Victims Assistance Fund, the  Assistive  Technology  for
29    Persons with Disabilities Fund, the Domestic Violence Shelter
30    and  Service  Fund,  the  United  States Olympians Assistance
31    Fund, the Youth Drug Abuse Prevention Fund, the Persian  Gulf
32    Conflict  Veterans  Fund,  the Literacy Advancement Fund, the
33    Ryan White  Pediatric  and  Adult  AIDS  Fund,  the  Illinois
 
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 1    Special  Olympics  Checkoff  Fund,  the  Breast  and Cervical
 2    Cancer Research Fund, the Korean War Memorial Fund, the Heart
 3    Disease  Treatment  and  Prevention  Fund,   the   Hemophilia
 4    Treatment   Fund,   the  Mental  Health  Research  Fund,  the
 5    Children's Cancer Fund, the  American   Diabetes  Association
 6    Fund,  the  Women  in  Military  Service  Memorial  Fund, the
 7    Prostate Cancer Research Fund, and the Meals on Wheels  Fund;
 8    and   shall  notify  the  State  Comptroller  and  the  State
 9    Treasurer of the amounts to be transferred from  the  General
10    Revenue   Fund  to  each  fund,  and  upon  receipt  of  such
11    notification  the  State  Treasurer  and  Comptroller   shall
12    transfer the amounts.
13    (Source: P.A.  89-230,  eff.  1-1-96;  89-324,  eff. 8-13-95;
14    90-171, eff. 7-23-97.)

15        Section 99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect  upon
16    becoming law.

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