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| | HB4998 Engrossed | | LRB102 23449 KTG 32621 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning State government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Department of Human Services Act is amended |
| 5 | | by adding Section 1-75 as follows:
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| 6 | | (20 ILCS 1305/1-75 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 1-75. Homeless services and supportive housing; |
| 8 | | veterans data. The Department's Bureau of Homeless Services |
| 9 | | and Supportive Housing within the Office of Family Support |
| 10 | | Services shall annually review and collect data on the number |
| 11 | | of military veterans receiving services or benefits under the |
| 12 | | Emergency and Transitional Housing Program, the Emergency Food |
| 13 | | Program, the Homeless Prevention Program, and the Supporting |
| 14 | | Housing Program. The Department may request and receive the |
| 15 | | cooperation of any other State agency that is relevant to the |
| 16 | | collection of the data required under this Section. The Bureau |
| 17 | | shall annually submit to the General Assembly a written report |
| 18 | | that details the number of military veterans served under each |
| 19 | | program no later than December 31, 2023 and every December 31 |
| 20 | | thereafter.
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