Illinois Code § 65

§ 65.

Conflicts of interests. (a) None of the following shall have or acquire a grant from IGP, a contract for goods or services with IGP, or a direct interest in an IGP grant or IGP contract for goods or services: (i) a member of the IGP board of directors; (ii) the IGP executive director; (iii) an IGP employee; or (iv) the spouse of or immediate family residing with a person described in item (i), (ii), or (iii). For the purposes of this subsection, a "direct interest" is the right or potential right to receive (1) more than 5% of the distributive income or ownership share of an IGP grantee or contractor or (2) in combination with a person described in items (i) through (iv) of this subsection, more than 7% of the distributive income or ownership share of an IGP grantee or contractor. (b) None of the following shall solicit or accept a gift from a person or entity that has an IGP grant or that has a contract for goods or services with IGP: (i) a member of the IGP board of directors; (ii) the IGP executive director; (iii) an IGP employee; or (iv) the spouse of or immediate family residing with a person described in item (i), (ii), or (iii). For the purposes of this subsection, "gift" has the same meaning as in Section 1-5 of the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. (c) Expenses related to travel in connection with IGP business by any of the following may not be paid or reimbursed by a person or entity that has an IGP grant or that has a contract for goods or services with IGP: (i) a member of the IGP board of directors; (ii) the IGP executive director; (iii) an IGP employee; or (iv) the spouse of or immediate family residing with a person described in item (i), (ii), or (iii). (Source: P.A. 98-200, eff. 8-9-13.)