(235 ILCS 5/3-2) (from Ch. 43, par. 98)
Sec. 3-2.
Immediately, or soon as may be after the effective date of this
Act, the Governor shall appoint 3 members of the commission,
one of whom shall be designated as "Chairman", one to hold office for a
period of 2 years, one to hold office for a period of 4
years and one to hold office for a period of 6 years. Immediately,
or as soon as may be after the effective
date of this amendatory Act of 1983, the Governor shall appoint 2 members
to the commission to the offices created by this amendatory Act of 1983,
one for an initial term expiring the third Monday in January of 1986 and
one for an initial term expiring the third Monday in January of
1988. At the expiration of the
term of any such commissioner the Governor shall reappoint said commissioner
or appoint a successor of said commissioner for a period of
6 years. The Governor shall have power to fill vacancies in the
office of any commissioner.
Notwithstanding any provision of this Section to the contrary, the term
of office of each member of the commission is abolished on the effective
date of this amendatory Act of 1985, but the incumbent members shall
continue to exercise all of the powers and be subject to all of the duties
of members of the commission until their respective successors are
appointed and qualified. The Governor shall appoint 2 members of the
commission whose terms of office shall expire on February 1, 1986, 2
members of the commission whose terms of office shall expire on February 1,
1988, and one member of the commission whose term shall expire on February
1, 1990. Their respective successors shall be appointed for terms of 6
years from the first day of February of the year of appointment. Each
member shall serve until his successor is appointed and qualified.
The initial term of both of the 2 additional members appointed pursuant to
this amendatory Act of the 91st General Assembly shall expire on February 1,
2006. Their respective successors shall be appointed for terms of 6 years from
the first day of February of the year of appointment. Each member shall serve
until his or her successor is appointed and qualified.
Notwithstanding any action taken to fill the office on an acting, temporary, or other basis, the office of Executive Director of the Commission shall be vacant on January 1, 2019. On and after January 1, 2019, the Governor shall appoint the Executive Director of the Commission for a 4-year term, with the advice and consent of the Senate. (Source: P.A. 100-1050, eff. 7-1-19.)
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