Amends the State Treasurer Act. Establishes the Illinois Higher Education Savings Program as a part of the College Savings Pool (currently, not a part of the College Savings Pool), subject to appropriation by the General Assembly. Requires the Department of Public Health and the Department of Revenue to provide the State Treasurer with specified information concerning eligible children under the Program. Modifies provisions concerning seed funds, unclaimed seed funds, and incentives and partnerships. Establishes the Illinois Higher Education Savings Program Fund as a special fund in the State treasury (currently, held outside of the State treasury). Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that the Director of Revenue may exchange information with the State Treasurer's Office for the purpose of administering the Illinois Higher Education Savings Program. Amends the State Finance Act to provide for the Illinois Higher Education Savings Program Fund. Modifies defined terms. Makes conforming and other changes. Effective immediately.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 15 ILCS 505/16, 30 ILCS 105/5, 35 ILCS 5/917
Engrossed: 15 ILCS 505/16, 30 ILCS 105/5, 35 ILCS 5/917
Enrolled: 20 ILCS 405/405, 30 ILCS 500/5, 30 ILCS 500/20, 30 ILCS 500/40, 30 ILCS 574/40, 30 ILCS 575/2, 30 ILCS 575/4, 30 ILCS 575/5, 30 ILCS 575/7, 30 ILCS 575/8
Public Act: 20 ILCS 405/405, 30 ILCS 500/5, 30 ILCS 500/20, 30 ILCS 500/40, 30 ILCS 574/40, 30 ILCS 575/2, 30 ILCS 575/4, 30 ILCS 575/5, 30 ILCS 575/7, 30 ILCS 575/8