LEGISLATIVE AUDIT COMMISSION

The Legislative Audit Commission is responsible for the oversight of the State Audit Program, review of the stewardship of public funds, and the monitoring action to correct weaknesses disclosed by the audits of state agencies. The membership consists of 12 legislators appointed by the General Assembly leadership and is equally apportioned between the two houses and political parties.

During 2023, the Commission reviewed 246 financial audits and compliance examinations, parts of 2 statewide single audit reports and 2 performance audits.

The Legislative Audit Commission is mandated by law (25 ILCS 150/0.01-0.06) to review all audits conducted by the State Auditor General. Primary responsibilities of the Commission are:

• Public hearings on all major audits of State agencies to review problems, assess agency stewardship, and secure remedial action.
• Initiation and review of management and program audits and investigations.
• Make recommendations to the General Assembly and agency management for corrective legislation and other measures to remedy weaknesses disclosed through audits or at Commission hearings.
• Monitoring agency progress in implementing corrective action.

For any further questions, please contact:
Tyler Hunt, Executive Director
622 Stratton Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-7097
Fax: (217) 524-9030

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