Ill. Admin. Code tit. 89 § 515.620

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 52, December 27, 2024

Section 515.620 - Composition

The Council shall consist of 29 membersappointed by the Governor with advice and consent of the Senate. The members appointed by the Governor shall include:

a) two neurosurgeons;

b) two orthopedic surgeons;

c) two rehabilitation specialists, one of whom shall be a registered nurse;

d) four persons with head injuries or family members of persons with head injuries;

e) four persons with spinal cord injuries or family members of persons with spinal cord injuries;

f) a representative of an Illinois college or university;

g) a representative from health institutions or private industry; and

h) one individual from each of the following entities,as ex-officio members to the Council who are not subject to the limit of 2 consecutive 3 year terms:

1) DHS-ORS;

2) another unit within DHS that provides services to individuals with disabilities;

3) the State Board of Education;

4) the Department of Public Health;

5) the Department of Insurance;

6) the Department of Public Aid;

7) the Division of Specialized Care for Children of the University of Illinois;

8) the Statewide Independent Living Council; and

9) the State Rehabilitation Advisory Council. [410 ILCS 515/6(a) ]

Ill. Admin. Code tit. 89, § 515.620

Amended at 23 Ill. Reg. 3957, effective March 19, 1999