(410 ILCS 410/1) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 6901) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 101-588) Sec. 1. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Alzheimer's Disease Research Act. (Source: P.A. 84-324.) (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 101-588) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Alzheimer's Disease Research, Care, and Support Fund Act. (Source: P.A. 101-588, eff. 1-1-20.)

(410 ILCS 410/2) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 6902) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 101-588) Sec. 2. Each individual taxpayer required to file a return pursuant to the Illinois Income Tax Act desiring to contribute to the Alzheimer's Disease Research Fund may do so by stating the amount of such contribution (not less than $1) on such return. This Section shall not apply to an amended return. (Source: P.A. 86-678.) (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 101-588) Sec. 2. Contributions on tax returns. Each individual taxpayer required to file a return pursuant to the Illinois Income Tax Act desiring to contribute to the Alzheimer's Disease Research, Care, and Support Fund may do so by stating the amount of such contribution (not less than $1) on such return. This Section shall not apply to an amended return. (Source: P.A. 101-588, eff. 1-1-20.)

(410 ILCS 410/3) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 6903) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 101-588) Sec. 3. (a) There is created the Alzheimer's Disease Research Fund, a special fund in the State Treasury. (b) The Department of Public Health shall deposit any donations received for the grant program created pursuant to this Act in the Alzheimer's Disease Research Fund. (c) The General Assembly may appropriate monies in the Alzheimer's Disease Research Fund to the Department of Public Health for the purpose of awarding grants pursuant to this Act. (Source: P.A. 84-1265.) (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 101-588) Sec. 3. Alzheimer's Disease Research, Care, and Support Fund. (a) There is created the Alzheimer's Disease Research, Care, and Support Fund, a special fund in the State Treasury. (b) The Department of Public Health shall deposit any donations received for the grant program created pursuant to this Act in the Alzheimer's Disease Research, Care, and Support Fund. (c) The General Assembly may appropriate moneys in the Alzheimer's Disease Research, Care, and Support Fund to the Department of Public Health for the purpose of complying with the requirements under Section 4 of this Act. (Source: P.A. 101-588, eff. 1-1-20.)

(410 ILCS 410/3.1) (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date)Sec. 3.1. Dementia Coordinator.(a) The full-time position of Dementia Coordinator is created within the Department of Public Health. The Dementia Coordinator shall be funded out of the Alzheimer's Disease Research, Care, and Support Fund. The Dementia Coordinator is responsible only for activities associated with and relevant to the successful implementation of the State of Illinois Alzheimer's Disease State Plan, including, but not limited to:(1) coordinating quality dementia services in the

State to ensure dementia capability;

(2) using dementia-related data to coordinate with

the Department to improve public health outcomes;

(3) increasing awareness and creating

dementia-specific training;

(4) providing access to quality coordinated care for

individuals with dementia in the most integrated setting available;

(5) establishing and maintaining relationships with

other agencies and organizations within the State in order to meet the needs of the affected population and prevent duplication of services;

(6) identifying and managing grants to assist in the

funding of the position of Dementia Coordinator and other programs and services to assist Illinois in becoming dementia-capable;

(7) working with the Department's Behavioral Risk

Factor Surveillance System Coordinator and the Alzheimer's Disease Advisory Committee in identifying available funds to execute appropriate modules for critical data collection and research, if and when necessary; moneys appropriated to the Alzheimer's Disease Research, Care, and Support Fund may be considered;

(8) building and maintaining effective working

relationships with other departments and organizations to ensure coordination between and the support of dementia services;

(9) maintaining and applying knowledge of current

developments and trends in the assigned area of expertise by reading appropriate journals, books, and other professional literature, and attending related conferences, seminars, and trainings;

(10) providing support for the Alzheimer's Disease

Advisory Committee's activities, including co-drafting the State plan; and

(11) compiling and publishing an annual report on the

state of dementia care in Illinois, including, but not limited to, the status of Illinois in becoming a dementia-capable state.

(Source: P.A. 101-588, eff. 1-1-20.)

(410 ILCS 410/3.2) (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date)Sec. 3.2. Use of moneys in the Fund. Moneys in the Alzheimer's Disease Research, Care, and Support Fund shall be used by the Department of Public Health to cover costs associated with this Act, including, but not limited to, the following:(1) salary and benefits for the full-time position

of Dementia Coordinator within the Department; and

(2) other expenses contingent with the

responsibilities of the Dementia Coordinator, including, but not limited to, travel and professional development opportunities.

(Source: P.A. 101-588, eff. 1-1-20.)

(410 ILCS 410/3.3) (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date)Sec. 3.3. Administrative support. The Department of Public Health shall be responsible for providing the Dementia Coordinator with work space, supplies, and other administrative office materials, as needed, through existing resources and not with moneys from the Alzheimer's Disease Research, Care, and Support Fund. (Source: P.A. 101-588, eff. 1-1-20.)

(410 ILCS 410/4) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 6904) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2020) Sec. 4. The Department of Public Health shall establish a program to encourage research for the purpose of finding a cure for Alzheimer's Disease. The program shall provide for the awarding of grants to eligible physicians, hospitals, laboratories, educational institutions and other persons for the purpose of enabling such persons to conduct such research. The Department shall establish standards of eligibility for grants under this Act, and may impose reasonable conditions upon which such grants are to be awarded. (Source: P.A. 84-324. Repealed by P.A. 101-588, eff. 1-1-20.)