TITLE 2: GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION SUBTITLE C: CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS CHAPTER III: SECRETARY OF STATE PART 550 PUBLIC INFORMATION, RULEMAKING AND ORGANIZATION The General Assembly's Illinois Administrative Code database includes only those rulemakings that have been permanently adopted. This menu will point out the Sections on which an emergency rule (valid for a maximum of 150 days, usually until replaced by a permanent rulemaking) exists. The emergency rulemaking is linked through the notation that follows the Section heading in the menu. View Entire Part SUBPART A: PUBLIC INFORMATION Section 550.10 Public Information SUBPART B: RULEMAKING PROCEDURES Section 550.110 Rulemaking Procedures SUBPART C: ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE Section 550.210 Description of Officers and Departments Section 550.TABLE A Organization Chart Section 550.TABLE B Rulemaking Chart

AUTHORITY: Implementing and authorized by Section 10 of the Secretary of State Merit Employment Code [15 ILCS 310], Section 14 of the Secretary of State Act [15 ILCS 305], Section 11 of the Lobbyist Registration Act [25 ILCS 170], and Section 20-20 of the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act [5 ILCS 430].

SOURCE: Amended at 2 Ill. Reg. 27, p. 99, effective July 7, 1978; amended at 2 Ill. Reg. 43, p. 185, effective October 18, 1978; new rules adopted at 2 Ill. Reg. 51, p. 31, effective December 11, 1978; old rules repealed at 3 Ill. Reg. 6, p. 61, effective January 31, 1979; old rules repealed, new rules adopted and codified at 7 Ill. Reg. 12878, effective September 16, 1983; amended at 7 Ill. Reg. 15883, effective November 9, 1983; amended at 8 Ill. Reg. 5356, effective April 4, 1984; amended at 11 Ill. Reg. 14824, effective September 25, 1987; amended at 12 Ill. Reg. 7726, effective April 15, 1988; amended at 12 Ill. Reg. 17969, effective November 1, 1988; amended at 16 Ill. Reg. 7697, effective May 4, 1992; amended at 17 Ill. Reg. 9986, effective June 22, 1993; amended at 32 Ill. Reg. 15282, effective November 5, 2007; amended at 35 Ill. Reg. 7712, effective April 27, 2011; amended at 35 Ill. Reg. 12367, effective August 1, 2011; amended at 47 Ill. Reg. 1494, effective January 13, 2023.