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90_HB3549

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

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