Illinois
Legislature
Type of Legislature The Illinois General Assembly is a full-time, bicameral legislature. House of Representatives: 118 members | 2-year terms…
Committee Oversight Authority
"Sec. 4. The presiding officer of each house, and the chairman, or any member of any committee appointed by either…
Standing Committees Focused on Oversight
Legislative Audit Commission Website Membership; audits; and meeting schedules and recordings available on website. Purpose/Jurisdiction "The Legislative Audit Commission is…
Committees with Jurisdictional Oversight Authority
House Adoption & Child Welfare Committee Website Members, notices of hearings, and bills in committee available on website. Purpose/Jurisdiction Requested…
Fiscal Committees
House Appropriations Committees Websites There are several appropriations committees that focus on different topics. Elementary & Secondary Education Committee General…
Oversight Partners
Office of the Auditor General Website Mission Statement "The Auditor General is a constitutional officer of the State of Illinois…
Fiscal Data
Office of Management and Budget Budget, various breakdowns, and interactive data available on website Budget details can be downloaded in .xls format…
Oversight in the News
Audit: Illinois unemployment agency made $5.2 billion in ‘overpayments’ during COVID-19 (The Center Square, 7/26/2023) Illinois lawmakers are demanding answers after…