Illinois State Government Transparency Petition

We, the undersigned, formally demand that the Illinois legislature pass HB 4765

HB 4765 would require that the State of Illinois require all state departments, state agencies, and state programs to provide transparency.  We demand the transparency in this bill%u2026

HB 4765 would require the Department of Central Management Services to create the Illinois Accountability Portal which provides the public with direct access to:

%u2219  A database of all current state expenditures, sorted separately by agency, category, customer and representative district

%u2219  A database of all current state contracts, sorted separately by contractor name, awarding officer or agency, contract value and goods or services provided.

%u2219  A database of all current state tax credits, sorted by tax credit category customer and representative district

%u2219  A database of all current state employees and individual consultants, sorted separately by name, agency position title, current pay rate and year-to-date pay

%u2219  A database of all revocation and suspensions of state occupation and use tax certificates of registration and all revocations and suspensions of state professional licenses sorted by name, geographic location and certificate of registration number or license number as applicable.  Professional licenses revocations and suspensions shall be posted only if resulting from a failure to pay taxes, license fees, or child support. 

We, the undersigned, formally demand that the Illinois legislature pass HB 4765

HB 4765 would require that the State of Illinois require all state departments, state agencies, and state programs to provide transparency.  We demand the transparency in this bill%u2026

HB 4765 would require the Department of Central Management Services to create the Illinois Accountability Portal which provides the public with direct access to:

%u2219  A database of all current state expenditures, sorted separately by agency, category, customer and representative district

%u2219  A database of all current state contracts, sorted separately by contractor name, awarding officer or agency, contract value and goods or services provided.

%u2219  A database of all current state tax credits, sorted by tax credit category customer and representative district

%u2219  A database of all current state employees and individual consultants, sorted separately by name, agency position title, current pay rate and year-to-date pay

%u2219  A database of all revocation and suspensions of state occupation and use tax certificates of registration and all revocations and suspensions of state professional licenses sorted by name, geographic location and certificate of registration number or license number as applicable.  Professional licenses revocations and suspensions shall be posted only if resulting from a failure to pay taxes, license fees, or child support.