(305 ILCS 5/12-19.2) (from Ch. 23, par. 12-19.2)
Sec. 12-19.2.
Organization of committee.
The county welfare services committee, at its first meeting in each
calendar year, shall organize by electing from its membership a chairman and
vice chairman. These officers shall serve a
term of one year and until their successors are elected but neither may
serve more than 3 consecutive terms. The Department of Human Services local
office administrator shall act as the executive secretary of the committee and assist it in
fulfilling its responsibilities in the manner the committee
designates. The committee may request the assistance of other members of the
staff of the County Department to perform duties the committee
designates. The committee shall provide rules for transacting its business
and keeping records thereof. It shall hold as many meetings during each
calendar year as may be necessary to fulfill committee responsibilities. In
counties of less than 3,000,000 population, meetings may be
called by the
chairman or any 3 members. In counties of 3,000,000 or more
population,
meetings may be called by the chairman or any 11 members. The members of
the committee shall receive no compensation for their services but shall be
reimbursed for actual and necessary traveling and other expenses incurred
in the performance of their duties.
(Source: P.A. 92-111, eff. 1-1-02.)
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