15 ILCS 60/1
Short title
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Youth Homelessness Prevention Subcommittee Act. (Source: P.A. 101-98, eff. 1-1-20.)
Illinois Compiled Statutes 15 ILCS 60 — Youth Homelessness Prevention Subcommittee Act.
Illinois · statute · 15 ILCS 60 · 9 active provisions
Provisions
15 ILCS 60/5
Legislative findings
Legislative findings. The General Assembly finds that 1 in 10 young people ages 18-25 experience a form of homelessness over a 12-month period. Also 1 in 30 youths ages 13-17 experience a form of homelessness over a 12-month period. Homelessness disproportionately impacts African-American youth and mirrors the racial d…
15 ILCS 60/10
Youth Homelessness Prevention Subcommittee
Youth Homelessness Prevention Subcommittee. In 2016 the Governor, by Executive Order, created a Governor's Cabinet on Children and Youth to ensure that all children and youth in Illinois are healthy, safe, well-educated, and successfully launched into self-sufficiency. To better serve youth leaving State systems of car…
15 ILCS 60/15
Duties
Duties. The Youth Homelessness Prevention Subcommittee shall: (1) Review the discharge planning, service plans, and discharge procedures for youth leaving the custody or guardianship of the Department of Children and Family Services, the Department of Juvenile Justice, the Department of Human Services' Division of Ment…
15 ILCS 60/20
(Text of Section before amendment by P
(Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-465) Sec. 20. Membership. The Youth Homelessness Prevention Subcommittee shall include the following members: (1) One representative from the Governor's office. (2) The Director of the Department of Children and Family Services. (3) The Director of the Department of Healthc…
15 ILCS 60/25
Quorum
Quorum. A majority of the members of the Subcommittee shall constitute a quorum, and all recommendations of the Subcommittee shall require approval of a majority of the total members of the Subcommittee. (Source: P.A. 101-98, eff. 1-1-20.)
15 ILCS 60/30
Administrative support
Administrative support. The Governor's Office shall provide administrative support to the Youth Homelessness Prevention Subcommittee as needed, including with respect to compliance with State ethics laws, the Open Meetings Act, and the Freedom of Information Act. (Source: P.A. 101-98, eff. 1-1-20.)
15 ILCS 60/35
Meetings
Meetings. The Youth Homelessness Prevention Subcommittee shall hold at least 6 meetings each year, but otherwise shall meet at the call of the chair. (Source: P.A. 101-98, eff. 1-1-20.)
15 ILCS 60/40
Reports
Reports. The Youth Homelessness Prevention Subcommittee shall submit an interim report to the Governor every 6 months and an annual report to the Governor and the General Assembly. (Source: P.A. 101-98, eff. 1-1-20.)