{"data":{"id":"us-il/20-ilcs-5-5-20","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"20 ILCS 5/5-20","heading":"Heads of departments.","body":"(Text of Section from P.A. 104-465)\nEach department shall have an officer as its head who shall be known as director or secretary and who shall, subject to the provisions of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, execute the powers and discharge the duties vested by law in his or her respective department.\nThe following officers are hereby created:\nDirector of Aging, for the Department on Aging.\nDirector of Agriculture, for the Department of Agriculture.\nDirector of Central Management Services, for the Department of Central Management Services.\nDirector of Children and Family Services, for the Department of Children and Family Services.\nDirector of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, for the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.\nDirector of Corrections, for the Department of Corrections.\nDirector of Disability Advocacy and Guardianship, for the Department of Disability Advocacy and Guardianship.\nDirector of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency, for the Illinois Emergency Management Agency.\nSecretary of Early Childhood, for the Department of Early Childhood.\nDirector of Employment Security, for the Department of Employment Security.\nSecretary of Financial and Professional Regulation, for the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.\nDirector of Healthcare and Family Services, for the Department of Healthcare and Family Services.\nDirector of Human Rights, for the Department of Human Rights.\nSecretary of Human Services, for the Department of Human Services.\nSecretary of Innovation and Technology, for the Department of Innovation and Technology.\nDirector of Insurance, for the Department of Insurance.\nDirector of Juvenile Justice, for the Department of Juvenile Justice.\nDirector of Labor, for the Department of Labor.\nDirector of the Lottery, for the Department of the Lottery.\nDirector of Natural Resources, for the Department of Natural Resources.\nDirector of Public Health, for the Department of Public Health.\nDirector of Revenue, for the Department of Revenue.\nDirector of the Illinois State Police, for the Illinois State Police.\nSecretary of Transportation, for the Department of Transportation.\nDirector of Veterans Affairs, for the Department of Veterans Affairs.\n(Text of Section from P.A. 104-466)\nHeads of departments. Each department shall have an officer as its head who shall be known as director or secretary and who shall, subject to the provisions of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, execute the powers and discharge the duties vested by law in his or her respective department.\nThe following officers are hereby created:\nDirector of Aging, for the Department on Aging.\nDirector of Agriculture, for the Department of Agriculture.\nDirector of Central Management Services, for the Department of Central Management Services.\nDirector of Children and Family Services, for the Department of Children and Family Services.\nDirector of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, for the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.\nDirector of Corrections, for the Department of Corrections.\nDirector of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security, for the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security.\nSecretary of Early Childhood, for the Department of Early Childhood.\nDirector of Employment Security, for the Department of Employment Security.\nSecretary of Financial and Professional Regulation, for the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.\nDirector of Healthcare and Family Services, for the Department of Healthcare and Family Services.\nDirector of Human Rights, for the Department of Human Rights.\nSecretary of Human Services, for the Department of Human Services.\nSecretary of Innovation and Technology, for the Department of Innovation and Technology.\nDirector of Insurance, for the Department of Insurance.\nDirector of Juvenile Justice, for the Department of Juvenile Justice.\nDirector of Labor, for the Department of Labor.\nDirector of the Lottery, for the Department of the Lottery.\nDirector of Natural Resources, for the Department of Natural Resources.\nDirector of Public Health, for the Department of Public Health.\nDirector of Revenue, for the Department of Revenue.\nDirector of the Illinois State Police, for the Illinois State Police.\nSecretary of Transportation, for the Department of Transportation.\nDirector of Veterans Affairs, for the Department of Veterans Affairs.","path":["CHAPTER 20 EXECUTIVE BRANCH","Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. 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