Illinois HB 5118: DNR-PARK AND CONSERVATION FUND

Status: Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (as of 2026-04-28)

State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: HB 5118

Sponsors: Elgie R. Sims, Jr., Eva-Dina Delgado

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HB5118 EngrossedLRB104 19487 BDA 32935 b

1 AN ACT concerning State government.

2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 

3represented in the General Assembly:

4 Section 5. The Department of Natural Resources 

5(Conservation) Law of the Civil Administrative Code of 

6Illinois is amended by changing Sections 805-70 and 805-420 as 

7follows:

8 (20 ILCS 805/805-70) (was 20 ILCS 805/63b2.9)

9 Sec. 805-70. Grants and contracts. 

10 (a) The Department has the power to accept, receive, 

11expend, and administer, including by grant, agreement, or 

12contract, those funds that are made available to the 

13Department from the federal government and other public and 

14private sources in the exercise of its statutory powers and 

15duties.

16 (b) The Department may make grants to other State 

17agencies, universities, not-for-profit organizations, and 

18local governments, pursuant to an appropriation in the 

19exercise of its statutory powers and duties.

20 (c) With the exception of Open Space Lands Acquisition and 

21Development and Land and Water Conservation Fund grants, the 

22Department may assess review and processing fees for grant 

23program applications under the jurisdiction of the Department. 

HB5118 Engrossed- 2 -LRB104 19487 BDA 32935 b

1The Department may, by rule, regulate the fees, methods, and 

2programs to be charged. The income collected shall be 

3deposited into the Park and Conservation Fund to be used by for 

4the furtherance of the Department as provided for in Section 

5805-420 grant programs or for use by the Department for the 

6ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department.

7 Except as otherwise provided, all revenue collected from 

8the appl

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