Executive Order

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IN THE OFFICE OF SECREl':"RY 0
E.XECUTIVE ORDER NUil-lBER 3 (2002) n F STATE
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EXECUTIVE ORDER TO REORGAi'HZE AGENCl~~RY ­BY THE ABOLISHlVlENT OF CERTAJN ENTITIES . OF STATE, INDEX OF.PT OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH
WHEREAS, Article Y, Section II of the Illinois Constitution authorizes the
Governor to reassign functions or reorganize executive agencies that are directly
responsible [0 him to simplify the structure of the Executive Branch, achieve
effectiveness, and expedite efficiency; and
WHEREAS, Section 3.2 of the Executive Reorganization Implementation Act,
15 ILCS 1513.2, provides that "Reorganization" includes "the abolition of the whole or
any part of any agency which does not have, or upon the taking effect of reorganization
will not have, any functions"; and
WHEREAS, This Executive Order abolishes those agency entities directly
responsible to the Governor that do not have any function, which abolishment decreases
agency bureaucracy. streamlines the executive branch, and dissolves inactive entities;
therefore
BE IT ORDERED, PurSUilnt to the power vested in me by Article Y, Section
11 of the Illinois Constitution, that the following agency reorganization shall be executed:
1. Abolislllueut:
The entities listed under Part II of this Executive' Order and all accompanying administrative units, boards, councils, advisory bodies, or related entities of these agencies are abolished. The corresponding terms of appointed members on these entities are also terminated, and their appointed offices are subsequently abolished. These entities or offices may be temporarily reorganized or reconstituted, if necessary, under the Department of Central Management Services or another appropriate agency to facilitate the winding up and termination of their administration. The Director of Central Management Services shall detenl1ine in the winding up or ternlination of the abolished entities' affairs if the consultation or consolidation with another agency's administration is appropriate.
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