Community Health Workers Review Board

Board and Commission Details

Meeting Information

Board shall meet quartely in person or remote.

Contact Name

Illinois Department of Public Health

Function

Established to advise the Department of Public Health as it seeks to develop an Illinois Community Health Worker Certification Program. The Board shall recommend standards, review proposed regulations, and provide feedback about training programs and reimbursement schedules.

Senate Confirmation

Qualifications

As appointed by the Director of Public Health, in addition to the members specified in this subsection, the Board shall have balanced representation from the community health workers workforce, community health worker employers, community health workers training and educational institutions, and community members who are recipients of services.

Compensation

Members of the Board shall serve without compensation.

Composition

The Board shall be co-chaired by a representative of the Department of Public Health and a representative from a statewide association of community health workers. Other members of the Board shall include: (1) The Director of Public Health or his or her designee. (2) The Director of Healthcare and Family Services or his or her designee. (3) The Secretary of Human Services or his or her designee. (4) The Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation or his or her designee. (5) A member from the Governor's Office appointed by the Governor. (6) Three members appointed by the Senate President. (7) A member appointed by the Senate Minority Leader. (8) Three members appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. (9) A member appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives. (10) A member from a statewide association of community health workers appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. (11) A member from a statewide association of community health workers appointed by the Senate President.

Chair

The Board shall be co-chaired by a representative of the Department of Public Health and a representative from a statewide association of community health workers.

Authority

410 ILCS 67/5-17

Member Names

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Name	Member Since	Appointed By	Position	Title	County
Ayala, Karen		Minority Leader of the House of Representatives
Campbell, Kenneth		Statute	Director of Public Health or designee
Croke, Ryan	02/23/2024	Governor	A member from the Governor's Office		Sangamon
Cuevas, Monica	08/31/2022	Senate President
Ellison, Angela	08/31/2022	Senate President
Figueroa, Ofelia			community health worker workforce
Goyal, Shami		Statute	Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation or designee
Greenwood, Rep. LaToya	05/31/2022	Speaker of the House of Representatives
Herena, Ket	06/06/2022	Senate Minority Leader
Hernandez-Gordon, Wandy			Co-Chair	ILCHWA
Hirschauer, Rep. Maura	05/31/2022	Speaker of the House of Representatives
Lee, Ryan		Statute	Secretary of Human Services or designee
Lilly, Rep. Camille	05/31/2022	Speaker of the House of Representatives
Mancera-Cuevas, Karen			Co-Chair	IDPH
Matthews, Kristen	08/31/2022	Senate President
Moore. A. Noelle	10/04/2022	Senate President	Member from a statewide association of community health workers
Nelson, Ja Niece			recipients of community health worker services
Phelan, Laura		Statute	Director of Healthcare and Family Services or designee
Price, Leticia Boughton	05/31/2022	Speaker of the House of Representatives	Member from a statewide association of community health workers
Sanders, David			community health worker training and educational institutions
Sciammarella, Esther			community health worker training and educational institutions
Smith, Tracey			community health worker emlpoyers
Vacant			community health worker emlpoyers
Villareal, Emma			community health worker workforce
Wood, Nelson			recipients of community health worker services

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