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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
SB0765
Introduced 2/6/2009, by Sen. John J. Cullerton SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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305 ILCS 5/9-2 |
from Ch. 23, par. 9-2 |
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Amends the Illinois
Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning guidance and counseling services for public aid recipients.
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A BILL FOR
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SB0765 |
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LRB096 06832 DRJ 16918 b |
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| AN ACT concerning public aid.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by |
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| changing Section 9-2 as follows:
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| (305 ILCS 5/9-2) (from Ch. 23, par. 9-2)
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| Sec. 9-2. Guidance and Counseling Services. Guidance and
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| and counseling services shall be provided directly by the
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| staffs of the Illinois Department, the County Departments, and |
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| local
governmental units, or through cooperating governmental |
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| and private
agencies which will assist in preventing or |
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| overcoming financial
dependency or social maladjustment; in |
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| maintaining and strengthening family
life; in assisting |
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| parents who are unmarried, divorced or separated to share
in |
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| the support and maintenance of their children; in increasing |
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| the capacities of
parents or other adults for
attaining or |
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| maintaining a decent and healthful standard of living for
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| themselves and any children they may have under their care; and |
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| in
encouraging and aiding parents or other adults to provide |
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| children under
their care with maximum opportunities for |
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| realizing their full
potentialities for development. |
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| In local governmental units receiving State funds, the |
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| establishment
of such services and the expenditure of funds |