§ 16 — There is created the State Records Commission

Illinois § 16

• Jurisdiction: Illinois
• Topic: GOVERNMENT
• Ch. 5: GENERAL PROVISIONS
• Act 5 ILCS 160/: State Records Act.

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The Commission shall consist of the following State officials or their authorized representatives: the Secretary of State, who shall act as chairman; the Executive Director of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, who shall serve as secretary; the State Treasurer; the Director of Central Management Services; the Attorney General; and the State Comptroller. The Commission shall meet whenever called by the chairman, who shall have no vote on matters considered by the Commission. It shall be the duty of the Commission to determine what records no longer have any administrative, fiscal, legal, research, or historical value and should be destroyed or disposed of otherwise. The Commission may make recommendations to the Secretary of State concerning policies, guidelines, and best practices for addressing electronic records management issues as authorized under Section 37 of the Government Electronic Records Act.

Legislative History

(Source: P.A. 102-985, eff. 1-1-23 .)