Illinois Code § 310 ILCS 5/47

(a) The Chairman of the County Board of
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each county, other than a home rule county, in which a county or
municipal housing authority has been established, shall cause to be
formed an Advisory Committee for the assignment of housing in
low-income projects.

 
(b) The Advisory Committee required by this Section
shall consist of:

 
 
(1) the Chairman of the County Board as chairman of 
 
the committee, ex officio;

 
 
(2) in any county which has formed a county housing 
 
authority, one member of the county board, selected by the county board;

 
 
(3) a member of the city council or of the village 
 
board of trustees, as applicable, for each municipality which has established a municipal housing authority, each member having been selected by his council or board;

 
 
(4) a representative of the United Fund, Community 
 
Chest, or other similar organization;

 
 
(5) representatives of the area or regional offices 
 
of the Illinois Departments of Children and Family Services, Human Services, and Public Health;

 
 
(6) a representative of the county building 
 
department;

 
 
(7) a representative of the Visiting Nurse 
 
Association which represents nurses operating within the county; and

 
 
(8) a representative of each housing authority which 
 
has jurisdiction within the county.

 
(c) The Advisory Committee shall meet at least once in
each calendar quarter, and more often as necessary, at the call
of the chairman or of 25% of the members appointed under the
provisions of this Section. A quorum shall consist of a majority
of the appointed members.

 
(d) The Committee shall prepare a list of those persons
who have been found to be in need of low-income housing by the agencies
and governmental authorities which are represented in the membership
of the committee. The Committee shall place these persons on separate
lists according to the housing authority in which the persons reside,
shall rank them according to priority of need, and shall submit the lists
to the several chief operating officers of the housing authorities within
the county.

 
(e) Upon receiving the latest list of recommendations from the
Advisory Committee, the chief operating officer of each housing authority
shall take the recommendations into consideration in assigning units of
low-income housing within his jurisdiction.

the committee, ex officio;
authority, one member of the county board, selected by the county board;
board of trustees, as applicable, for each municipality which has established a municipal housing authority, each member having been selected by his council or board;
Chest, or other similar organization;
of the Illinois Departments of Children and Family Services, Human Services, and Public Health;
department;
Association which represents nurses operating within the county; and
has jurisdiction within the county.

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