Illinois Code § 20 ILCS 105/7.01

The Council shall consist of 31 voting members, including: two Senators
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appointed by the President of the Senate; two Senators appointed by the
Senate Minority Leader; two Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the
House of Representatives; two Representatives appointed by the House
Minority Leader; and twenty three citizen members, at least sixteen of whom
shall be senior citizens or have actual experience in providing services to senior citizens. Of the citizen members, at least 7 shall represent underrepresented communities as follows: 

 
 
(1) one member who is a lesbian, gay, bisexual, or 
 
queer individual; 
 
 
(2) one member who is a transgender or 
 
gender-expansive individual; 
 
 
(3) one member who is a person living with HIV; 
 
 
(4) one member who is an African-American or Black 
 
individual; 
 
 
(5) one member who is a Hispanic or Latino 
 
individual; 
 
 
(6) one member who is an Asian-American or Pacific 
 
Islander individual; and 
 
 
(7) one member who is an ethnically diverse 
 
individual. 

queer individual;
gender-expansive individual;
individual;
individual;
Islander individual; and
individual.

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