Heads of departments

20 ILCS 5/5-20, under Departments Of State Government.

20 ILCS 5/5-20

(20 ILCS 5/5-20) (was 20 ILCS 5/4)     (Text of Section from P.A. 104-465)     Sec. 5-20. Heads 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.     The following officers are hereby created:         Director of Aging, for the Department on Aging.         Director of Agriculture, for the Department of     Agriculture.        Director of Central Management Services, for the     Department of Central Management Services.        Director of Children and Family Services, for the     Department of Children and Family Services.        Director of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, for     the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.        Director of Corrections, for the Department of     Corrections.        Director of Disability Advocacy and Guardianship, for     the Department of Disability Advocacy and Guardianship.         Director of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency,     for the Illinois Emergency Management Agency.         Secretary of Early Childhood, for the Department of     Early Childhood.         Director of Employment Security, for the Department     of Employment Security.        Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation,     for the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.         Director of Healthcare and Family Services, for the     Department of Healthcare and Family Services.         Director of Human Rights, for the Department of Human     Rights.        Secretary of Human Services, for the Department of     Human Services.        Secretary of Innovation and Technology, for the     Department of Innovation and Technology.         Director of Insurance, for the Department of     Insurance.         Director of Juvenile Justice, for the Department of     Juvenile Justice.         Director of Labor, for the Department of Labor.         Director of the Lottery, for the Department of the     Lottery.         Director of Natural Resources, for the Department of     Natural Resources.        Director of Public Health, for the Department of     Public Health.        Director of Revenue, for the Department of Revenue.         Director of the Illinois State Police, for the     Illinois State Police.        Secretary of Transportation, for the Department of     Transportation.        Director of Veterans Affairs, for the Department of     Veterans Affairs.(Source: P.A. 103-594, eff. 6-25-24; 104-234, eff. 8-15-25; 104-465, eff. 7-1-27.)       (Text of Section from P.A. 104-466)     Sec. 5-20. Heads 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.     The following officers are hereby created:         Director of Aging, for the Department on Aging.         Director of Agriculture, for the Department of     Agriculture.        Director of Central Management Services, for the     Department of Central Management Services.        Director of Children and Family Services, for the     Department of Children and Family Services.        Director of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, for     the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.        Director of Corrections, for the Department of     Corrections.        Director of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency     and Office of Homeland Security, for the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security.         Secretary of Early Childhood, for the Department of     Early Childhood.         Director of Employment Security, for the Department     of Employment Security.        Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation,     for the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.         Director of Healthcare and Family Services, for the     Department of Healthcare and Family Services.         Director of Human Rights, for the Department of Human     Rights.        Secretary of Human Services, for the Department of     Human Services.        Secretary of Innovation and Technology, for the     Department of Innovation and Technology.         Director of Insurance, for the Department of     Insurance.         Director of Juvenile Justice, for the Department of     Juvenile Justice.         Director of Labor, for the Department of Labor.         Director of the Lottery, for the Department of the     Lottery.         Director of Natural Resources, for the Department of     Natural Resources.        Director of Public Health, for the Department of     Public Health.        Director of Revenue, for the Department of Revenue.         Director of the Illinois State Police, for the     Illinois State Police.        Secretary of Transportation, for the Department of     Transportation.        Director of Veterans Affairs, for the Department of     Veterans Affairs.(Source: P.A. 103-594, eff. 6-25-24; 104-234, eff. 8-15-25; 104-466, eff. 6-16-26.)