Illinois Sports Facilities Authority Act amended to include equitable funding for women's sports.
The Illinois Sports Facilities Authority Act is amended to include provisions for equitable development of sports facilities for both men and women. It recognizes the historical lack of public funding for women's sports and encourages future funding proposals to address this disparity. The Authority is mandated to report to the Governor and the General Assembly on any professional sports projects brought to it by teams in the state. The bill also repeals provisions relating to a dissolved advisory board.
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