(305 ILCS 5/12-19.5) (from Ch. 23, par. 12-19.5)
Sec. 12-19.5.
Advisory functions; reports.
The County Welfare Services
Committee shall advise the County Department in relation to the
administration of its functions and duties. The Committee shall also advise
the Illinois Department on all matters pertaining to public aid in the
county, recommend the development of community welfare programs it may deem
necessary and stimulate community interest in these programs and their
proper organization, survey economic and social welfare conditions and
employment opportunities, and perform any other duties as the Illinois
Department may prescribe.
The Committee shall submit to the Illinois Department periodic reports
of its activities, findings, and recommendations at the times
and in the manner as the Department may direct.
The Committee shall review the quality of services provided to
recipients of and applicants for assistance and other social services and
the quality of relations between recipients and applicants and employees of
the Illinois Department and County Departments. The Committee shall report
annually to the Illinois Department its findings in these matters and its
recommendations for improvement.
(Source: P.A. 87-528.)
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