5 ILCS 176/1
Short title
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Government Advertising Spending Transparency Act.(Source: P.A. 104-77, eff. 1-1-26.)
Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 176 — Government Advertising Spending Transparency Act.
Illinois · statute · 5 ILCS 176 · 3 active provisions
5 ILCS 176/5
Findings
Findings. The General Assembly finds and declares: (a) Illinois benefits from robust local news services that provide trusted and essential information to the community that limits corruption, encourages citizen participation, helps combat misinformation, and mitigates community and individual alienation. (b) Local new…
5 ILCS 176/15
Reporting requirements
Reporting requirements. (a) No later than October 1, 2026, and October 1 of each year thereafter, each State agency or department shall report the amount and distribution of its advertising spending to the General Assembly and post the report on its website. (b) The annual report described in subsection (a) shall inclu…