$150,000,000 State of Illinois general obligation bonds, series of April 2007.

The purpose of the Official Statement Addendum is to set forth the details of sale of the $150,000,000 General Obligation Bonds, Series of April 2007 (the "Bonds"), sold by the State of Illinois (the "State") on April 16, 2007. The Bonds will mature on April 1 of each of the years in the amounts and bearing interest as follows: ... Payment of the principal of the interest on the Bonds naturing on April 1, 2013 through April 1, 2032, inclusive (the "Insured Bonds"), when due, will be guaranteed by a municipal bond insurance policy issued by Financial Guaranty Insurance Company(the "Insurer" or "FGIC") simultaneously with the delivery of the Bonds.

2007 application guidelines : Community Development Assistance Program : economic development.

The following activities are considered ineligible. 1. Construction of buildings, or portions thereof, used predominantly for general conduct of government (e.g. city halls, courthouses, jails, police stations, etc.) 2. General government expenses. 3. Costs of operating and maintaining public facilities and services (e.g. mowing parks and replacing street light bulbs). 4. Servicing or refinancing existing debt.

Pensions : report on the financial condition of the Illinois public employee retirement systems.

Examines the financial status of the various public employee retirement systems in Illinois.