Bill Title: Creates the Real Economic Support That Acknowledges Unique Restaurant Assistance Needed To Survive (RESTAURANTS) Act. Creates the Illinois Restaurant Revitalization Fund. Provides that the State Treasurer and certain units of local government shall award grants from the Fund to eligible entities. Provides that the term "eligible entity" means a restaurant, food stand, food truck, food cart, caterer, saloon, inn, tavern, bar, lounge, or other similar place of business, subject to certain limitations. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act and the State Finance Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-27 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB2557 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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Sponsors

Name	Type	Sponsorship	District	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Representative Deanne Mazzochi [R]	Primary	Sponsored Bills	HD-047	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Lindsey LaPointe [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-019	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

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