Illinois SB0213 mandates state agencies to allocate at least 5% of their advertising budget to local news organizations.
Illinois SB0213 amends the Strengthening Community Media Act to require state agencies to allocate at least 5% of their total spending on advertising to local news organizations. State agencies can seek an exemption if the advertising purposes are inconsistent with placement in a local news organization. The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity must maintain a list of eligible local news organizations and publish an annual report detailing advertising spending and recipients.
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