104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1541 Introduced , by Rep. Tony M. McCombie SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: Amends Public Act 103-589. Appropriates $25,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department on Aging for the Home Delivered Meals Program. Changes the amount appropriated to the Department of Human Services for Illinois Welcoming Centers to $114,400,000 (rather than $139,400,000). Effective immediately. LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1541 Introduced , by Rep. Tony M. McCombie SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: Amends Public Act 103-589. Appropriates $25,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department on Aging for the Home Delivered Meals Program. Changes the amount appropriated to the Department of Human Services for Illinois Welcoming Centers to $114,400,000 (rather than $139,400,000). Effective immediately. LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1541 Introduced , by Rep. Tony M. McCombie SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: Amends Public Act 103-589. Appropriates $25,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department on Aging for the Home Delivered Meals Program. Changes the amount appropriated to the Department of Human Services for Illinois Welcoming Centers to $114,400,000 (rather than $139,400,000). Effective immediately. LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541 LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541 LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b 1 AN ACT concerning appropriations. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. "An Act concerning appropriations", Public Act 5 103-589, approved June 5, 2024, is amended by changing Section 6 20 of Article 47 as follows: 7 (P.A. 103-589, Art. 47, Sec. 20) 8 Sec. 20. The following named amounts, or so much thereof 9 as may be necessary, are appropriated for the ordinary and 10 contingent expenses for the Illinois Department on Aging: 11 DIVISION OF COMMUNITY SUPPORTIVE SERVICES 12 Payable from the General Revenue Fund: 13 For Personal Services...............................820,000 14 For State Contributions to Social Security...........62,800 15 For Contractual Services.............................80,000 16 For Travel..........................................120,000 17 Total $1,082,800 18 DISTRIBUTIVE ITEMS 19 OPERATIONS 20 Payable from the General Revenue Fund: 21 For the Administrative and 22 Programmatic Expenses of the 23 Senior Employment Specialist Program...............190,300 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1541 Introduced , by Rep. Tony M. McCombie SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: Amends Public Act 103-589. Appropriates $25,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department on Aging for the Home Delivered Meals Program. Changes the amount appropriated to the Department of Human Services for Illinois Welcoming Centers to $114,400,000 (rather than $139,400,000). Effective immediately. LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541 LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541- 2 -LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541 - 2 - LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541 - 2 - LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b 1 For the Administrative and 2 Programmatic Expenses of the 3 Senior Meal Program (USDA)..........................61,400 4 For the Administrative and 5 Programmatic Expenses of the 6 Senior Employment Program........................1,457,800 7 DISTRIBUTIVE ITEMS 8 GRANTS 9 Payable from the General Revenue Fund: 10 For Grandparents Raising 11 Grandchildren Program..............................300,000 12 Payable from the Services for Older Americans Fund: 13 For Personal Services...............................745,000 14 For State Contributions to State 15 Employees' Retirement..............................394,000 16 For State Contributions to Social Security...........73,500 17 For Group Insurance.................................219,100 18 For Contractual Services..........................1,200,000 19 For Travel..........................................110,000 20 DISTRIBUTIVE ITEMS 21 OPERATIONS 22 Payable from the Services for Older Americans Fund: 23 For the Administrative and 24 Programmatic Expenses of the 25 Senior Meal Program USDA...........................225,000 26 For the Administrative and HB1541 - 2 - LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541- 3 -LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541 - 3 - LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541 - 3 - LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b 1 Programmatic Expenses of 2 Older Americans Training...........................200,000 3 For the Administrative and 4 Programmatic Expenses of 5 Governmental Discretionary Projects..............2,000,000 6 For the Administrative and 7 Programmatic Expenses of 8 Title V Services...................................300,000 9 DISTRIBUTIVE ITEMS 10 GRANTS 11 Payable from the Services for Older Americans Fund: 12 For USDA Child and Adult Food 13 Care Program, Including Prior Years' Costs.........450,000 14 For Title V Employment Services, 15 Including Prior Years' Costs.....................4,000,000 16 For Title III B Ombudsman, 17 Including Prior Years' Costs....................2,300,000 18 For Title III Social Services, 19 Including Prior Years' Costs...................45,000,000 20 For USDA National Lunch Program, 21 Including Prior Years' Costs....................3,500,000 22 For National Family Caregiver 23 Support Program, Including Prior Years' Costs...13,000,000 24 For Title VII Prevention of Elder 25 Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation, 26 Including Prior Years' Costs....................1,800,000 HB1541 - 3 - LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541- 4 -LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541 - 4 - LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541 - 4 - LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b 1 For Title VII Long-Term Care 2 Ombudsman Services for Older Americans, 3 Including Prior Years' Costs....................1,400,000 4 For Title III D Preventive Health, 5 Including Prior Years' Costs....................4,000,000 6 For Nutrition Services Incentive 7 Program, Including Prior Years' Costs...........12,000,000 8 For Title III C-1 Congregate 9 Meals Program, Including Prior Years' Costs.....35,000,000 10 For Title III C-2 Home Delivered 11 Meals Program, Including Prior Years' Costs.....35,000,000 12 DISTRIBUTIVE ITEMS 13 OPERATIONS 14 Payable from the Commitment to Human Services Fund: 15 For the Administrative and 16 Programmatic Expenses of the 17 Home Delivered Meals Program....................55,300,000 18 Payable from the General Revenue Fund: 19 For the Programmatic Expenses of the 20 Home Delivered Meals Program.....................25,000,000 21 DISTRIBUTIVE ITEMS 22 GRANTS 23 Payable from the Commitment to Human Services Fund: 24 For Retired Senior Volunteer Program................551,800 25 For Planning and Service Grants to 26 Area Agencies on Aging..........................15,590,500 HB1541 - 4 - LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541- 5 -LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541 - 5 - LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541 - 5 - LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b 1 For Intergenerational and 2 Foster Grandparents Program........................376,400 3 For Equal Distribution of 4 Community Based Services.........................1,751,200 5 For Caregiver Support Services....................5,273,800 6 DISTRIBUTIVE ITEMS 7 GRANTS 8 Payable from the Tobacco Settlement Recovery Fund: 9 For Senior Health Assistance Programs.............2,800,000 10 Section 10. "An Act concerning appropriations", Public Act 11 103-589, approved June 5, 2024, is amended by changing Section 12 15 of Article 63 as follows: 13 (P.A. 103-589, Art. 63, Sec. 15) 14 Section 15. The following named amounts, or so much 15 thereof as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and 16 purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to the Department 17 of Human Services for income assistance and related 18 distributive purposes, including such Federal funds as are 19 made available by the Federal Government for the following 20 purposes: 21 DISTRIBUTIVE ITEMS 22 GRANTS-IN-AID 23 Payable from General Revenue Fund: 24 For Aid to Aged, Blind or Disabled HB1541 - 5 - LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541- 6 -LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541 - 6 - LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541 - 6 - LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b 1 under Article III...............................33,504,700 2 For Temporary Assistance for Needy 3 Families under Article IV and other 4 social services including Emergency 5 Assistance for families with 6 Dependent Children.............................242,400,000 7 For Refugees......................................1,126,700 8 For Funeral and Burial Expenses under 9 Articles III, IV, and V, including 10 prior years' costs...............................5,000,000 11 For grants and administrative expenses 12 associated with Child Care Services, including 13 prior years' costs.............................617,099,000 14 For grants and administrative expenses 15 associated with Refugee Social Services............204,000 16 For grants and administrative expenses 17 associated with Immigrant Integration 18 Services and for other Immigrant Services 19 pursuant to 305 ILCS 5/12-4.34..................38,000,000 20 For grants and administrative expenses 21 associated with the Illinois 22 Welcoming Centers..................114,400,000 139,400,000 23 Payable from the DHS State Projects Fund 24 For grants and administrative expenses 25 Associated with the Illinois 26 Welcoming Centers...............................30,000,000 HB1541 - 6 - LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541- 7 -LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541 - 7 - LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b HB1541 - 7 - LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b 1 Total $1,106,734,400 HB1541 - 7 - LRB104 03408 KTG 13430 b