(305 ILCS 5/12-21.8) (from Ch. 23, par. 12-21.8)
Sec. 12-21.8.
Duties of supervisors of general assistance.
Except for
the Supervisor of General Assistance who is the Director of the County
Department of Public Aid, the Supervisor of General Assistance shall
receive and pay out moneys raised by taxes or allocated by the State for
public aid purposes and shall provide public aid to all persons eligible
therefor under Article VI of this Code. State and municipal funds for
General Assistance purposes in a city, village or incorporated town of
more than 500,000 population shall be received and disbursed as provided
in Section 12-10.
The Supervisor of General Assistance shall keep such records and
submit annually and at such other times as their respective county
boards, city councils, board of trustees, or board of town trustees may
require, reports relating to the administration of such public aid
programs as are the responsibility of the local governmental unit under
this Code, prepared in such form as may be directed by such agencies.
On or before the 15th day of each calendar month, Supervisors of
General Assistance shall submit to the Illinois Department full itemized
reports of all receipts and expenditures of moneys for public aid and
the costs of administration under Article VI of this Code during the
prior calendar month, together with such other reports as the Illinois
Department may require. The Illinois Department may audit the books and
records dealing with such public aid programs at such times as it deems
necessary.
(Source: P.A. 82-783.)
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