Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Housing Development Act to authorize the Illinois Housing Authority to establish and administer a foreclosure prevention counseling program using moneys in the Foreclosure Prevention Counseling Fund, appropriated for that purpose, to make grants to HUD-certified housing counseling agencies to support pre-purchase and post-purchase home ownership education and foreclosure prevention counseling. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Foreclosure Prevention Counseling Fund. Provides that 75% of the moneys in this Fund shall be used for housing counseling outside Chicago and 25% of the moneys shall be used for such counseling in Chicago. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 37-1)

Status: (Passed) 2013-02-08 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-1164 [SB0016 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Senate	Concurrence in Senate	2012-12-05	47	0	12	0	59	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Concurrence in Senate	2012-12-05	47	0	12	0	59	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Concurrence in Senate	2012-12-05	47	0	12	0	59	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Concurrence in Senate	2012-12-05	47	0	12	0	59	Passed	Link	View
House	Third Reading in House	2012-12-04	87	17	4	0	108	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Third Reading in Senate	2011-04-08	35	17	7	0	59	Passed	Link	View

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