Quality of Life Board
Board and Commission Details
Website
Contact Name
Eduardo Alvarado
Contact Phone
312-814-4846
Contact E-Mail
Eduardo.Alvarado@illinois.gov
Function
Develop a Quality of Life special instant scratch-off lottery game. Review grant applications, make recommendations and comments, and consult with the Department of Public Health in making grants, from amounts appropriated from the Quality of Life Endowment Fund, to public and private entities in Illinois for the purpose of HIV/AIDS prevention education and for making grants to public and private entities in Illinois for the purpose of funding organizations that serve the highest at-risk categories for contracting HIV or developing AIDS in accordance with Section 21.7 of the Illinois Lottery Law. Board is discontinued on June 30, 2018.
Term
2 years
Senate Confirmation
No
Party Affiliation
N/A
Qualifications
Not specified
Compensation
Expenses
Composition
11 members: - 2 appointed by the President of the Senate - 1 appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate - 2 appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives - 1 appointed by the Minority Leader of the House or Representatives - 2 appointed by the Governor, one of whom shall be designated as chair - 3 appointed by the Director of DPH - who represent organizations that advocate for the healthcare needs of the first and second highest HIV/AIDS risk groups. - 1 each from the northern Illinois region, central Illinois region and southern Illinois region
Authority
20 ILCS 2310/2310‑348
Member Names
| Name | Member Expiration | Member Since | Affiliation | Appointed By | Position | Title | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VACANT | Governor | Member | Sangamon | ||||
| Collins, Jacqueline Y. | 06/30/2015 | 10/24/2008 | President of the Senate | Member | State Senator | ||
| VACANT | Director of DPH | Member, Southern IL | |||||
| Thomas, Sidney | 09/16/2013 | 01/22/2013 | Governor | Member | Cook | ||
| VACANT | Director of DPH | Member, Central IL | |||||
| Valle, Modesto | 11/15/2014 | Director of DPH | Member, Northern IL | ||||
| Ponsetto, Joseph | 02/29/2016 | House Minority Leader | Member | ||||
| Harris, Greg | 11/28/2015 | 11/28/2011 | Speaker of the House | Member | |||
| Turner, Art | 11/28/2015 | 06/23/2014 | Speaker of the House | Member | State Representative | Cook | |
| Montgomery Jr., Benny M. | 06/30/2015 | 10/24/2008 | President of the Senate | Member | |||
| Carr, Michael J | 08/31/2011 | 08/31/2009 | Senate Minority Leader | Member |