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90_HB2129 20 ILCS 1305/1-5 Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Makes a technical change in provisions dealing with the purpose of the Act. LRB9005104MWmg LRB9005104MWmg 1 AN ACT to amend the Department of Human Services Act by 2 changing Section 1-5. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Department of Human Services Act is 6 amended by changing Section 1-5 as follows: 7 (20 ILCS 1305/1-5) 8 Sec. 1-5. Purpose. It is the purpose of this Act to 9 provide for the creation of the Department of Human Services 10 and to transfer to it certain rights, powers, duties, and 11 functions currently exercised by various other agencies of 12 State Government. This Act consolidates and centralizes 13 certain human services programs that are currentlynow14 offered to the citizens of this State by a number of 15 different State agencies; it is intended to make possible the 16 more effective and efficient operation of the affected 17 programs and services. 18 (Source: P.A. 89-507, eff. 7-3-96.)