Executive Order

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IN THE 'OFFICE OF
SECRETARY OF STATE
EXECUTIVE ORDER
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(2002)
EXECUTIVE ORDER TO MERGE THEı OFFICE OF STATEWIDE PERFORMANCE REVIEW AND THEı ILLINOIS OFFICE OF STRATEGIC PLANNING WITH THEı BUREAU OF THE BUDGETı
WHEREAS, The citizens and industry of Illinois are best served when State government operates as efficiently ano effectively as possible; and
WHEREAS, Executive Order.:;7 (1999) and Executive Order #8 (1999) created, respectively, the Office of Statewide Perfonnance Review and the Illinois Office of Strategic Planning, both within the Oftice of the Governor; and
WHEREAS, The Office of Statewide Perfonnance Review and the Illinois Office of Strategic Planning have made great progress in improving the effectiveness and efficiency of State agency operations and ensuring a higher level of accountability in state government through strategic management; and
WHEREAS, The State Budget Law of the Civil Administrative Code of [Ilinois, 15 ILCS 20/Art, 50, mandates the Bureau of the Budget to work with State agencies to provide departmental perfonnance measures, accountability reports <lI10 strategic plans as part of the annual budget process; and
WHEREAS, The federal Government Accounting Standards Board requires the State agencies to submit annual perfonnance daw [0 lhe I1linois Office of the Comptroller; and
WHEREAS, The Illinois General Assembly has demonstrated strong support for strengthening and expanding the duties and responsibilities 0 f the Bureau'9 f {he Budget in this regard; and
WHEREAS, fncorporating {he official duties and responsibilities oflhe Office of Statewide Perfonnance Review ano the !IIinois Office of Strategic Planning within the
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