2020 Illinois Compiled Statutes
Chapter 15 - EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
15 ILCS 210/ - Civil and Equal Rights Enforcement Act.
(15 ILCS 210/0.01) (from Ch. 14, par. 8.9)
Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Civil and Equal Rights Enforcement Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
(15 ILCS 210/1) (from Ch. 14, par. 9)
Sec. 1. There is created in the office of the Attorney General a Division for the Enforcement of Civil and Equal Rights. The Division, under the supervision and direction of the Attorney General, shall investigate all violations of the laws relating to civil rights and the prevention of discriminations against persons by reason of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, or physical or mental disability, and shall, whenever such violations are established, undertake necessary enforcement measures.
(Source: P.A. 99-143, eff. 7-27-15.)
