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Displaced Homemakers Assistance Act

  • 20 ILCS 615/1— This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Displaced Homemakers Assistance Act"
  • 20 ILCS 615/2— The General Assembly finds that there is an increasing number of persons in the State who, in their middle years and having fulfilled the role of homemaker, find themselves displaced because of dissolution of marriage, death of spouse or other loss of family income
  • 20 ILCS 615/3
  • 20 ILCS 615/4— The services to be offered under this Act shall be provided to, but not necessarily be limited to, those displaced homemakers between the ages of 35 and 60
  • 20 ILCS 615/5— Director; duties
  • 20 ILCS 615/6— (a) The multipurpose service centers shall develop job counseling and placement services by cooperating with federal, State and local governmental agencies and private employers
  • 20 ILCS 615/7— (a) The sponsoring nonprofit agency or organization shall cooperate with federal, State and local agencies to coordinate the multiservice programs established under this Act
  • 20 ILCS 615/8— Transfer of powers and duties to the Department of Labor