20 ILCS 4104/1
Short title
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Advisory Commission on Reducing the Disproportionate Representation of African-American Children in Foster Care Act. (Source: P.A. 102-470, eff. 8-20-21.)
Illinois Compiled Statutes 20 ILCS 4104 — Advisory Commission on Reducing the Disproportionate Representation of African-American Children in Foster Care Act.
Illinois · statute · 20 ILCS 4104 · 6 active provisions
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Findings
Findings. The General Assembly finds the following: (1) In 1994 the African-American Family Commission was created by Executive Order to assist the Department of Children and Family Services in developing and implementing programs and public policies that affect the State's child welfare system. (2) However, in 2004 th…
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Advisory Commission on Reducing the Disproportionate Representation of African-American Children in Foster Care
Advisory Commission on Reducing the Disproportionate Representation of African-American Children in Foster Care. (a) The Advisory Commission on Reducing the Disproportionate Representation of African-American Children in Foster Care is created and shall have the following appointed members: (1) One member appointed by…
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Duties
Duties. The Advisory Commission shall be a coordinating and advocating body that acts on behalf of the interests of African-American children who are at risk of placement within the State's child welfare system. The Advisory Commission shall advise the Governor and the General Assembly, as well as work directly with St…
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Reporting requirements
Reporting requirements. The Advisory Commission shall submit an initial report on its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly one year after it convenes its first meeting and every 2 years thereafter. (Source: P.A. 102-470, eff. 8-20-21.)
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Effective date
Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 102-470, eff. 8-20-21.)