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PUB AID-TOWNSHIPS, the official text

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SB3565 Enrolled                       LRB104 17832 KTG 31266 b

1  AN ACT concerning public aid.

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

3 represented in the General Assembly:

4  Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by

5 changing Section 9-15 as follows:

6  (305 ILCS 5/9-15)

7  Sec. 9-15. Township food pantries. In addition to

8 financial aid provided to persons eligible therefor under

9 Article VI of this Code, in a county under township

10 organization, a township may provide, from moneys received and

11 collected for public aid to all persons eligible therefor

12 under Article VI of this Code, funds, may establish and

13 administer food banks, food pantries, and programs for

14 providing in-kind aid in meeting basic maintenance

15 requirements, including, but not limited to, food, paper

16 goods, toiletries, and clothing, to persons who are poor,

17 indigent, homeless, or in need of immediate assistance

18 regardless of their eligibility , in addition to financial aid

19 provided under this Code.

20 (Source: P.A. 101-309, eff. 1-1-20.)
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