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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    Human  Services  shall  make  grants  to  public  or  private
11    entities in Illinois, which may include the Illinois Prostate
12    Cancer Coalition, for the purpose of  funding  research  that
13    will  result  in  therapy  for  prostate cancer patients. The
14    grant funds may not be used for institutional overhead costs,
15    indirect costs, other  organizational  levies,  or  costs  of
16    community-based support services.

17        Section  10.   The State Finance Act is amended by adding
18    Section 5.490 as follows:

19        (30 ILCS 105/5.490 new)
20        Sec. 5.490.  The Prostate Cancer Research Fund.

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

24        (35 ILCS 5/507U new)
25        Sec. 507U. Prostate Cancer Research  Fund  checkoff.  The
26    Department  shall print on its standard individual income tax
27    form a provision indicating that if the  taxpayer  wishes  to
 
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 1    contribute   to   the   Prostate  Cancer  Research  Fund,  as
 2    authorized  by  this  amendatory  Act  of  the  91st  General
 3    Assembly, he or she may do so by stating the  amount  of  the
 4    contribution  (not  less  than $1) on the return and that the
 5    contribution will reduce the taxpayer's  refund  or  increase
 6    the  amount  of  payment  to accompany the return. Failure to
 7    remit any  amount  of  increased  payment  shall  reduce  the
 8    contribution accordingly. This Section shall not apply to any
 9    amended return.

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

18        (35 ILCS 5/510) (from Ch. 120, par. 5-510)
19        Sec. 510.  Determination  of  amounts  contributed.   The
20    Department  shall  determine  the total amount contributed to
21    each of the following: the Child Abuse Prevention  Fund,  the
22    Illinois  Wildlife  Preservation  Fund,  the Community Health
23    Center Care Fund, the Assistance to the  Homeless  Fund,  the
24    Alzheimer's  Disease Research Fund, the Heritage Preservation
25    Fund, the Child Care Expansion Program Fund, the  Ryan  White
26    AIDS  Victims  Assistance  Fund, the Assistive Technology for
27    Persons with Disabilities Fund, the Domestic Violence Shelter
28    and Service Fund,  the  United  States  Olympians  Assistance
29    Fund,  the Youth Drug Abuse Prevention Fund, the Persian Gulf
30    Conflict Veterans Fund, the Literacy  Advancement  Fund,  the
31    Ryan  White  Pediatric  and  Adult  AIDS  Fund,  the Illinois
32    Special Olympics  Checkoff  Fund,  the  Breast  and  Cervical
33    Cancer Research Fund, the Korean War Memorial Fund, the Heart
 
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 1    Disease   Treatment   and  Prevention  Fund,  the  Hemophilia
 2    Treatment  Fund,  the  Mental  Health  Research   Fund,   the
 3    Children's  Cancer  Fund,  the American  Diabetes Association
 4    Fund, the  Women  in  Military  Service  Memorial  Fund,  the
 5    Prostate  Cancer Research Fund, and the Meals on Wheels Fund;
 6    and  shall  notify  the  State  Comptroller  and  the   State
 7    Treasurer  of  the amounts to be transferred from the General
 8    Revenue  Fund  to  each  fund,  and  upon  receipt  of   such
 9    notification   the  State  Treasurer  and  Comptroller  shall
10    transfer the amounts.
11    (Source: P.A. 89-230,  eff.  1-1-96;  89-324,  eff.  8-13-95;
12    90-171, eff. 7-23-97.)

13        Section  99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect upon
14    becoming law.

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