20 ILCS 3900/3-5

(20 ILCS 3900/3-5)

Sec. 3-5. Definitions. As used in this Act:

"Appointing authority" means the person or entity authorized or required by the Illinois Constitution, a statute, or an executive order of the Governor to appoint a majority of the appointed members of a board.

"Board" means a board, commission, task force, or other body that is authorized or created by the Illinois Constitution, a statute, or an executive order of the Governor and to which an appointing authority is authorized or required to appoint one or more members.

(Source: P.A. 104-435, eff. 11-21-25.)