20 ILCS 1305/80-10

(20 ILCS 1305/80-10)

Sec. 80-10.

Discontinued departments and offices; successor agency.

(a) The Department of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, the Department of
Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities, and the Department of
Rehabilitation Services are abolished on July 1, 1997.

(b) The terms of the persons then serving as the directors and assistant
directors of the Department of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, the Department
of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities, and the Department of
Rehabilitation Services shall end on July 1, 1997, and those offices are
abolished on that date.

(c) For the purposes of the Successor Agency Act, the Department of Human
Services is declared to be the successor agency of the Department of Alcoholism
and Substance Abuse, the Department of Mental Health and Developmental
Disabilities, and the Department of Rehabilitation Services.

(d) For the purposes of the Successor Agency Act, the Department of Human
Services is declared to be the successor agency of the Department of Public
Aid, the Department of Public Health, and the Department of Children and Family
Services, but only with respect to the functions of those Departments that are
transferred to the Department of Human Services under this Act.

(Source: P.A. 89-507, eff. 7-3-96.)