Illinois Compiled Statutes 20 Executive Branch: Article -

• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 1
  This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Illinois Act on the Aging". (Source: P.A. 78-242.)
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 2
  The ability of the constantly increasing number of aged in the State to maintain self-sufficiency and personal well-being with the dignity to which their...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 3
  As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the terms specified in Sections 3.01 through 3.10 have the meanings ascribed to them...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 3.01
  "Department" means the Department on Aging created by this Act. (Source: P.A. 78-242.)
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 3.02
  "Director" means the Director of the Department. (Source: P.A. 78-242.)
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 3.03
  "Council" means the Council on Aging created by this Act. (Source: P.A. 78-242.)
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 3.04
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 89-249, eff. 8-4-95. Repealed by P.A. 96-918, eff. 6-9-10.)
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 3.05
  "Aged" or "Senior citizen" means a person of 55 years of age or older, or a person nearing the age of 55 for whom...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 3.06
  "Services" means those services designed to provide assistance to the aged such as nutritional programs, facilities improvement, transportation services, senior volunteer programs, senior companion...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 3.07
  "Area agency on aging" means any public or non-profit private agency in a planning and service area designated by the Department, which is eligible...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 3.08
  "Planning and Service Area" means a geographic area of the State that is designated by the Department for the purposes of planning, development, delivery,...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 3.09
  "Multipurpose senior center" means a community facility for the organization and provision of a broad spectrum of services, including but not limited to provision...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 3.10
  "Minority senior citizen" means any person 55 years of age or older for whom opportunities for employment and participation in community life are unavailable or...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4
  There is created the Department on Aging. The Director of the Department on Aging, in conjunction with the Director of the Department of Public...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.01
  Additional powers and duties of the Department. In addition to powers and duties otherwise provided by law, the Department shall have the following powers and...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.01a
  Use of certain moneys deposited into the Department on Aging State Projects Fund. All moneys transferred into the Department on Aging State Projects Fund from...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.02
  Community Care Program. The Department shall establish a program of services to prevent unnecessary institutionalization of persons age 60 and older in need of long...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.02a
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 92-84, eff. 7-1-02. Repealed internally, eff. 7-1-02.)
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.02b
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 89-530, eff. 7-19-96. Repealed by P.A. 93-775, eff. 1-1-05.)
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.02c
  Comprehensive Care in Residential Settings Demonstration Project. (a) The Department may establish and fund a demonstration program of bundled services designed to support the specialized...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.02d
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 95-808, eff. 1-1-09. Repealed by P.A. 96-918, eff. 6-9-10.)
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.02e
  Adult day service program certification. For the purpose of long term care insurance payouts to clients of the Department's program of services to prevent unnecessary...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.02f
  Cross-agency prequalification and master service agreements. As required in Section 1-37a of the Department of Human Services Act, the Department shall have the authority and...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.03
  The Department on Aging, in cooperation with the Department of Human Services and any other appropriate State, local or federal agency, shall, without regard to...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.04
  Long Term Care Ombudsman Program. The purpose of the Long Term Care Ombudsman Program is to ensure that older persons and persons with disabilities receive...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.04a
  Illinois Long-Term Care Council. (a) Purpose. The purpose of this Section is to ensure that consumers over the age of 60 residing in facilities licensed...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.05
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 90-372, eff. 7-1-98. Repealed internally, eff. 7-1-98.)
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.06
  Minority Senior Citizen Program. The Department shall develop a program to identify the special needs and problems of minority senior citizens and evaluate the adequacy...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.07
  Home-delivered meals. Every citizen of the State of Illinois who qualifies for home-delivered meals under the federal Older Americans Act shall be provided services,...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.08
  Rural and small town meals program. Subject to appropriation, the Department may establish a program to ensure the availability of congregate or home-delivered meals in...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.09
  Medication management program. Subject to appropriation, the Department shall establish a program to assist persons 60 years of age or older in managing their medications....
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.10
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 89-590, eff. 1-1-97. Repealed by P.A. 96-918, eff. 6-9-10.)
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.11
  AIDS awareness. The Department may develop materials targeted to persons 50 years of age and more concerning the dangers of HIV and AIDS and sexually...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.12
  Assistance to nursing home residents. (a) The Department on Aging shall assist eligible nursing home residents and their families to select long-term care options that...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.13
  Older Adult Services Act. The Department shall implement the Older Adult Services Act. (Source: P.A. 95-331, eff. 8-21-07.)
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.14
  Rural Senior Citizen Program. (a) The General Assembly finds that it is in the best interest of the citizens of Illinois to identify and address...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 4.15
  Eligibility determinations. (a) The Department is authorized to make eligibility determinations for benefits administered by other governmental bodies based on the Senior Citizens and Disabled...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 5
  The provisions of Sections 5-625, 5-630, 5-635, 5-640, 5-645, 5-650, and 5-655 of the Departments of State Government Law (20 ILCS 5/5-625, 5/5-630, 5/5-635,...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 5.01
  The status of personnel to be transferred from the Department of Public Aid to the Department on Aging, whether under the "Personnel Code" or...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 5.02
  The provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act are hereby expressly adopted and shall apply to all administrative rules and procedures of the Department...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 6
  The Director of the Department shall be a senior citizen who has sufficient experience in providing services to the aging. The Director shall be...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 6.01
  The Director shall serve for a term of 2 years from the third Monday in January of each odd numbered year and until his...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 6.02
  The salary of the Director shall be $30,000 per annum. (Source: P.A. 78-242.)
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 6.03
  Before entering upon the duties of the office, the Director shall take and subscribe the constitutional oath of office, which shall be filed in...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 6.04
  Before entering upon the discharge of the duties of the office, the Director shall give bond, with security to be approved by the Governor,...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 6.05
  The Director may create and establish offices, divisions, and administrative units as necessary for the efficient administration and operation of the Department and may...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 6.06
  The Director shall meet regularly with the Council to advise the Council on all matters relating to the policy and administration of programs and...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 7
  There is created the Council on Aging. (Source: P.A. 78-242.)
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 7.01
  The Council shall consist of 31 voting members, including: two Senators appointed by the President of the Senate; two Senators appointed by the Senate...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 7.02
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 89-249, eff. 8-4-95. Repealed by P.A. 96-918, eff. 6-9-10.)
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 7.03
  The twenty three citizen members of the Council shall be appointed by the Governor, and shall represent, so far as possible, different geographical sections...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 7.04
  The Representative and Senate members of the Council shall serve on the Council for a term of 2 years and may be reappointed by...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 7.05
  Citizen members. Of the citizen members first appointed, as designated by the Governor at the time of each appointment, seven citizen members shall serve...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 7.06
  The Council shall provide for its organization and procedure including the selection of a Chairman and such other officers as deemed necessary. (Source: P.A.
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 7.07
  The members of the Council shall receive no compensation for their services on the Council but shall be reimbursed by the Department for any...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 7.08
  The Council shall meet at least once each quarter, or as often as the Chairman of the Council deems necessary, or upon the written...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 7.09
  The Council shall have the following powers and duties: (1) review and comment upon reports of the Department to the Governor and the General...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 8
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 89-249, eff. 8-4-95. Repealed by P.A. 96-918, eff. 6-9-10.)
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 8.01
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 94-793, eff. 5-19-06. Repealed by P.A. 96-918, eff. 6-9-10.)
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 8.02
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 89-249, eff. 8-4-95. Repealed by P.A. 96-918, eff. 6-9-10.)
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 8.03
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 89-249, eff. 8-4-95. Repealed by P.A. 96-918, eff. 6-9-10.)
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 8.04
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 89-507, eff. 7-1-97. Repealed by P.A. 91-798, eff. 7-9-00.)
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 8.05
  Alzheimer's disease grants. (a) As used in this Section, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Participant" means an individual with Alzheimer's disease or a disease...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 8.06
  The Department may develop and implement a plan for the increased incorporation of local and community senior citizen centers into the functions and responsibilities of...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 8.07
  Emergency home response system. Upon initial determination or any redetermination for eligibility for community care program services provided by the Department on Aging, the...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 8.08
  Older direct care worker recognition. The Department shall present one award annually to older direct care workers in each of the following categories: Older American...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 8.09
  Unlicensed or uncertified facilities. No public official, agent, or employee may place any person in or with, or recommend that any person be placed in...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 9
  If any provisions of this Act or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other...
• Illinois Act on the Aging. - 20 ILCS 105, Section 11
  This Act takes effect 3 months after becoming a law. (Source: P.A. 78-242.)

Last modified: February 18, 2015