Social Security Number Protection Task Force
Board and Commission Details
Contact Name
Matthew W. Van Hise
Contact Title
Chief, Privacy Unit Illinois Attorney General's Office
Contact E-Mail
MVanHise@atg.state.il.us
Function
Examine the procedures used by the State to protect an individual against the unauthorized disclosure of his or her social security number when the State requires the individual to provide his or her social security number to an officer or agency of the State. The Task Force shall report its findings and recommendations to the Governor, the Attorney General, the Secretary of State, and the General Assembly no later than Dec. 31 of each year. Task Force shall explore the technical and procedural changes that are necessary in order to implement a unique id number system to replace the use of social security numbers by State and local government agencies for identification and record-keeping purposes.
Term
N/A
Senate Confirmation
No
Party Affiliation
N/A
Qualifications
See designated list
Compensation
N/A
Composition
-Attorney General is responsible for administering the activities of the Task Force - Chair: One member representing the office of the Attorney General, appointed by the Attorney General -Four members representing the House of Representatives, - Two appointed by the Speaker of the House - Two appointed by the Minority Leader of the House - Four member representing the Senate - Two appointed by the President of the Senate - Two appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate - One member representing the Office of the Secretary of State, appointed by the Secretary of State - One member representing the Office of the Governor, appointed by the Governor - One member representing the Department of Natural Resources, appointed by the Director of Natural Resources - One member representing the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, appointed by the Director of Healthcare and Family Services - One member representing the Department of Revenue, appointed by the Director of Revenue - One member representing the Department of State police, appointed by the Director of State Police - One member representing the Department of Employment Security, appointed by the Director of Employment Security. - One member representing the Illinois Courts, appointed by the Director of the Administrative Office of Illinois Courts - One member representing the Department on Aging, appointed by the Director of the Department of Aging - One member appointed by the Director of Central Management Services - One member appointed by the Executive Director of the Boards of Higher Education - One member appointed by the Secretary of Human Services - Three members appointed by the chairperson of the taskforce, representing local-governmental organizations, who may include representatives of clerks of the circuit court, recorders of deeds, counties, and municipalities - One member representing the Office of the State Comptroller, appointed by the Comptroller - One member representing school administrators, appointed by the State Superintendent of Education.
Chair
One member representing the office of the Attorney General
Authority
20 ILCS 4040/10
Member Names
| Name | Member Expiration | Member Since | Affiliation | Appointed By | Position | Title | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortner, Mike | House Minority Leader | Member, House Minority Leader Appointee | State Representative | ||||
| Lichtenberger, Dr. Eric | Executive Director of the Boards of Higher Education | Member, Higher Education Appointee | Dept. Director, External Relations | ||||
| Morphew, James | Director of the Administrative Office of Illinois Courts | Member, Administrative Office of Illinois Courts | |||||
| Reinhardt, Larry | 08/28/2008 | Chairperson of the taskforce, representing local-governmental organizations | Member, Chairperson appointee representing local government | Jackson County Recorder | |||
| Hayden, Virginia | 08/28/2008 | Chairperson of the taskforce, representing local-governmental organizations | Member, Chairperson appointee representing local government | Quincy City Clerk | |||
| Haley, Ben | Comptroller | Member, Comptroller Appointee | Chief Legal Counsel | ||||
| VACANT | Director of the Department of Aging | Member, Dept. of Aging Appointee | Chief Financial Officer | ||||
| Andrade Jr., Rep. Jaime | 09/28/2021 | Speaker of the House | Member | State Representative | |||
| Theoharis, Georgiana | 06/21/2022 | State Superintendent of Education | Member, Superintendent of Education Appointee | Associate Director/Legal Counsel | |||
| VACANT | President of the Senate | Member, Senate Majority Leader Appointee | State Senator | ||||
| Williams, Ann | 01/18/2012 | Speaker of the House | Member, House Speaker Appointee | State Representative | |||
| Lyddon, Captain Steve | State Police Director | Member, State Police | Dept. Director, Administration | ||||
| McDevitt, Tim | Director of Central Management Services | Member, CMS | |||||
| Collins, Jacqueline | 12/20/2007 | President of the Senate | Member, Senate Majority Leader Appointee | State Senator | |||
| Ugaste, Dan | 12/19/2019 | House Minority Leader | Member, House Minority Leader Appointee | ||||
| Stoller, Win | 04/23/2021 | Senate Minority Leader | Member, Senate Minority Leader Appointee | ||||
| Mueller, Joseph | Director of Employment Security | Member, Employment Security Appointee | General Counsel | ||||
| VACANT | Director of Revenue | Member, IL. Dept. of Revenue Appointee | |||||
| Martinez, Iris | Chairperson of the taskforce, representing local-governmental organizations | Member, Chairperson appointee representing local government | Cook County Clerk of the Circuit Court | Cook | |||
| Festa, Elizabeth | Director of Healthcare and Family Services | Member, Healthcare and Family Services Appointee | |||||
| Van Hise, Matthew W. | Attorney General | Chair, Attorney General Appointee | Chief, Consumer Protection Division | ||||
| Miller, Micah | Secretary of State | Member, Sec. of State Appointee | |||||
| VACANT | Governor | Member, Governor Appointee | Representative of Office of Governor | ||||
| Pohlman, John ("J.J") | Director of Natural Resources | Member, DNR Appointee | Director, Office of Administration | ||||
| Turner, Sally | 04/16/2021 | Senate Minority Leader | Member, Senate Minority Leader Appointee | State Senator | |||
| VACANT | Secretary of Human Services | Member, Human Services Appointee | Director, Office of Fiscal Services |