(305 ILCS 5/9A-3) (from Ch. 23, par. 9A-3)
Sec. 9A-3. Establishment of Program and Level of Services.
(a) The Illinois Department shall establish and maintain a program to
provide recipients with services consistent with the purposes and
provisions of this Article. The program offered in different counties of
the State may vary depending on the resources available to the State to
provide a program under this Article, and no program may be offered in some
counties, depending on the resources available. Services may be provided
directly by the Illinois Department or through contract. References to the
Illinois Department or staff of the
Illinois Department shall include contractors when the Illinois Department
has entered into contracts for these purposes. The Illinois Department
shall provide each
recipient who participates with such services available under the program
as are necessary to achieve his employability plan as specified in the
plan.
(b) The Illinois Department, in operating the program, shall cooperate
with public and private education and vocational training or retraining
agencies or facilities, the Illinois State Board of Education, the Illinois
Community College Board, the Departments of Employment
Security and Commerce and Economic Opportunity or other sponsoring
organizations funded under the federal Workforce
Innovation and Opportunity Act
and other public or licensed private employment agencies.
(Source: P.A. 100-477, eff. 9-8-17.)
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