(20 ILCS 5086/5)

(Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2025)

Sec. 5. Human Trafficking Task Force created.

(a) There is created the Human Trafficking Task Force to address the growing problem of human trafficking across this State. The Human Trafficking Task Force shall consist of the following persons:

(1) five members of the House of Representatives, appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives;

(2) five members of the House of Representatives, appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives;

(3) five members of the Senate, appointed by the President of the Senate;

(4) five members of the Senate, appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate;

(5) one representative of the Cook County Human Trafficking Task Force, appointed by the Governor; and

(6) one representative of the Central Illinois Human Trafficking Task Force, appointed by the Governor.

(b) The Task Force shall include the following ex officio members:

(1) the Director of the Illinois State Police, or his or her designee;

(2) the Director of the Department of Children and Family Services, or his or her designee;

(3) the Secretary of the Department of Human Services, or his or her designee; and

(4) the Director of the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, or his or her designee.

(c) Members of the Human Trafficking Task Force shall serve without compensation.

(Source: P.A. 102-323, eff. 8-6-21; 102-1129, eff. 2-10-23.)