Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Increases the amount of the credit for wages paid by the taxpayer to a qualified veteran to 20%, but in no event to exceed $5,000, of the gross wages paid by the taxpayer to a qualified veteran if the veteran (A) was hired by the taxpayer on or after January 1, 2012 and (B) was unemployed at the time he or she was hired by the taxpayer. Exempts the credit from the Act's automatic sunset provisions. Effective immediately.

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 28-10)

Status: (Passed) 2012-07-09 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0767 [SB3241 Detail]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Senate	Concurrence in Senate	2012-05-29	56	0	3	0	59	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Concurrence in Senate	2012-05-29	56	0	3	0	59	Passed	Link	View
House	Third Reading in House	2012-05-28	110	0	2	0	112	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Third Reading in Senate	2012-03-28	56	0	3	0	59	Passed	Link	View