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92_HB2978
LRB9205553TAtm
1 AN ACT concerning human services.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Department of Human Services Act is
5 amended by changing Section 1-5 as follows:
6 (20 ILCS 1305/1-5)
7 Sec. 1-5. Legislative purpose Purpose. It is the purpose
8 of this Act to provide for the creation of the Department of
9 Human Services and to transfer to it certain rights, powers,
10 duties, and functions currently exercised by various other
11 agencies of State Government. This Act consolidates and
12 centralizes certain human services programs that are now
13 offered to the citizens of this State by a number of
14 different State agencies; it is intended to make possible the
15 more effective and efficient operation of the affected
16 programs and services.
17 (Source: P.A. 89-507, eff. 7-3-96.)