(20 ILCS 4107/10) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2026)
Sec. 10. Membership. (a) The Commission shall include the following members: (1) Four members appointed by the Governor who have |
| recognized experience in promoting, organizing, or administering amateur sports programs or other athletic organizations.
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(2) Two members appointed by the Governor who are
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| Olympians and who participated in youth sports.
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(3) One member of the Senate appointed by the
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(4) One member of the Senate appointed by the
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| Minority Leader of the Senate.
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(5) One member of the House of Representatives
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| appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
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(6) One member of the House of Representatives
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| appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives.
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(7) One member appointed by the Governor who
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| represents an Illinois high school athletic association.
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(8) One member appointed by the Governor who
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| represents an Illinois collegiate athletic association.
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(9) One member appointed by the Governor who is a
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| representative of the Illinois Council of Convention and Visitor Bureaus or represents any other similar State-certified entity.
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(10) Fifteen members appointed by the Governor who
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| shall individually represent one category of the following amateur youth sports, but shall as a group represent all of the following categories of amateur youth sports:
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(A) Baseball.
(B) Basketball.
(C) Gymnastics.
(D) Cross country running or other track and
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(E) Football.
(F) Golf.
(G) Hockey.
(H) Soccer.
(I) Softball.
(J) Swimming.
(K) Volleyball.
(L) Cheerleading.
(M) Wrestling.
(N) Tennis.
(O) The
Special Olympics.
(b) More than 4 members of the General Assembly may be appointed to serve on the Commission as long as the number of members appointed at any time, except during a vacancy, represent equally each of the majority and minority caucuses of each house.
(c) The Governor shall select the chairperson of the Council from among the members.
(Source: P.A. 102-511, eff. 8-20-21.)
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