(20 ILCS 2605/2605-220) (was 20 ILCS 2605/55a-7)
Sec. 2605-220. Public aid fraud investigations. The Illinois State Police, through the
Division of Criminal Investigation, shall investigate recipients and
providers
under the Illinois Public Aid Code and any
personnel involved in the administration of the Code
who are suspected of any violations of the Code pertaining to
fraud in the
administration, receipt, or provision of assistance and pertaining to any
violation of criminal law. The Illinois State Police shall, in addition to functions
otherwise authorized by State and federal law, exercise the following
functions:
(1) Initiate investigations of suspected cases of |