Public Act 097-0176
 
HB3314 EnrolledLRB097 02915 RLJ 42939 b

    AN ACT concerning local government.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The Central Illinois Economic Development
Authority Act is amended by adding Section 27 as follows:
 
    (70 ILCS 504/27 new)
    Sec. 27. Employment advisory boards. The Authority may
establish one or more employment advisory boards to report to
it on employment related issues. Employment advisory boards
must consist of members of the Authority and representatives
from businesses and vocational training institutions that are
located within the geographic boundaries of the Authority
including, but not limited to, the following: (i)
manufacturers, (ii) health care providers, (iii) community
colleges, and (iv) producers and shippers of commodity and
value-added farm products. The chairperson of an employment
advisory board shall be appointed by a majority vote of the
Authority. The Authority may adopt ordinances or resolutions
concerning the reports created by employment advisory boards
including, but not limited to, the topics and timeframes for
the reports. Employment advisory boards shall receive
administrative and other support from the Authority and the
Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.
 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.