(5 ILCS 410/15)

(Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 103-304)

Sec. 15. Reported information.

(a) State agencies shall, if necessary, consult with the Office of the
Comptroller and the
Governor's Office of Management and Budget to confirm the accuracy of information
required by this Act.  State agencies shall collect and maintain information
and publish reports including but not limited to the following information
arranged in the indicated categories:

(i) the total number of persons employed by the agency who are part of the State work

force, as defined by this Act, and the number and statistical percentage of women, minorities, and persons with physical disabilities employed within the agency work force;

(ii) the total number of persons employed within the agency work force receiving levels

of State remuneration within incremental levels of $10,000, and the number and statistical percentage of minorities, women, and persons with physical disabilities in the agency work force receiving levels of State remuneration within incremented levels of $10,000;

(iii) the number of open positions of employment or advancement in the agency work

force, reported on a fiscal year basis;

(iv) the number and percentage of open positions of employment or advancement in the

agency work force filled by minorities, women, and persons with physical disabilities, reported on a fiscal year basis;

(v) the total number of persons employed within the agency work force as professionals,

and the number and percentage of minorities, women, and persons with physical disabilities employed within the agency work force as professional employees; and

(vi) the total number of persons employed within the agency work force as contractual

service employees, and the number and percentage of minorities, women, and persons with physical disabilities employed within the agency work force as contractual services employees.

(b) The numbers and percentages of minorities required to be reported by
this Section shall be identified by the following categories:

(1) American Indian or Alaska Native (a person having origins in any of the original

peoples of North and South America, including Central America, and who maintains tribal affiliation or community attachment).

(2) Asian (a person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East,

Southeast Asia, or the Indian subcontinent, including, but not limited to, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam).

(3) Black or African American (a person having origins in any of the black racial groups

of Africa).

(4) Hispanic or Latino (a person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central

American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race).

(5) Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (a person having origins in any of the

original peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Islands).

Data concerning women shall be
reported on a minority and nonminority basis.
The numbers and percentages of persons with physical disabilities required to be
reported under this Section shall be identified by categories as male and
female.

(c) To accomplish consistent and uniform classification and collection of
information from each State agency, and to ensure full compliance and that all
required information is provided, the Index Department of the Office of the
Secretary of State, in consultation with the Department of Human Rights, the
Department of Central Management Services, and the Office of the Comptroller,
shall develop appropriate forms to be used by all State agencies subject to the
reporting requirements of this Act.

All State agencies shall make the reports required by this Act using the
forms developed under this subsection.  The reports must be certified and
signed by an official of the agency who is responsible for the information
provided.

(Source: P.A. 102-465, eff. 1-1-22.)

(Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 103-304)