Illinois § 3

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3.

For the purposes of this Act: a. "Lottery" or "State Lottery" means the lottery or lotteries established and operated pursuant to this Act. b. "Board" means the Lottery Control Board created by this Act. c. "Department" means the Department of the Lottery. d. (Blank). e. "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Lottery Control Board. f. "Multi-state game directors" means such persons, including the Director, as may be designated by an agreement between the Department and one or more additional lotteries operated under the laws of another state or states. g. (Blank). h. "Director" means the Director of the Department of the Lottery. i. "Management agreement" means an agreement or contract between the Department on behalf of the State with a private manager, as an independent contractor, whereby the private manager provides management services to the Lottery in exchange for compensation that may consist of, among other things, a fee for services and a performance-based bonus of no more than 5% of Lottery profits so long as the Department continues to exercise actual control over all significant business decisions made by the private manager as set forth in Section 9.1. j. "Person" means any individual, firm, association, joint venture, partnership, estate, trust, syndicate, fiduciary, corporation, or other legal entity, group, or combination. k. "Private manager" means a person that provides management services to the Lottery on behalf of the Department under a management agreement. l. "Profits" means total revenues accruing from the sale of lottery tickets or shares and related proceeds minus (1) the payment of prizes and retailer bonuses and (2) the payment of costs incurred in the operation and administration of the lottery, excluding costs of services directly rendered by a private manager. m. "Chief Procurement Officer" means the Chief Procurement Officer provided for under paragraph (4) of subsection (a) of Section 10-20 of the Illinois Procurement Code. (Source: P.A. 97-464, eff. 8-19-11; 98-499, eff. 8-16-13.)

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Section 3 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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