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91_HB4217
LRB9111201DJsb
1 AN ACT in relation to public aid.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
5 changing Section 4-0.5 as follows:
6 (305 ILCS 5/4-0.5)
7 Sec. 4-0.5. Aid to Families with Dependent Children
8 Program inoperative after June 30, 1997. The Aid to Families
9 with Dependent Children (AFDC) Program shall be inoperative
10 after June 30, 1997. Under the federal Temporary Assistance
11 for Needy Children Program the Illinois Department shall
12 develop an alternative program of mutual responsibility
13 between the Illinois Department and the client to allow the
14 family to become self-sufficient or employed as quickly as
15 possible through (i) the provision of transitional assistance
16 to families in the form of emergency one-time payments to
17 prevent job loss, temporary assistance while searching for or
18 being trained for work, or paternity establishment and child
19 support enforcement or (ii) the provision for continued work.
20 (Source: P.A. 89-6, eff. 3-6-95; 90-17, eff. 7-1-97.)