093_HB0161
LRB093 02259 JAM 02267 b
1 AN ACT concerning aging.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Illinois Act on the Aging is amended by
5 changing Section 3.05 as follows:
6 (20 ILCS 105/3.05) (from Ch. 23, par. 6103.05)
7 Sec. 3.05. Aged or senior citizen. "Aged" or "Senior
8 citizen" means a person of 55 years of age or older, or a
9 person nearing the age of 55 for whom opportunities for
10 employment and participation in community life are
11 unavailable or severely limited and who, as a result thereof,
12 has difficulty in maintaining self-sufficiency and
13 contributing to the life of the community.
14 (Source: P.A. 78-242.)