(a) The Department shall be responsible for recommending to the Governor efficiency initiatives to reorganize, restructure, and reengineer the business processes of the State. In performing this responsibility the Department shall have the power and duty to do the following:
         (1) propose the transfer, consolidation,
    
reorganization, restructuring, reengineering, or elimination of programs, processes, or functions in order to attain efficiency in operations and cost savings through the efficiency initiatives;
        (2) control the procurement of contracted services in
    
connection with the efficiency initiatives to assist in the analysis, design, planning, and implementation of proposals approved by the Governor to attain efficiency in operations and cost savings; and
        (3) establish the amount of cost savings to be
    
realized by State agencies from implementing the efficiency initiatives, which may be paid at the direction of the Department into the General Revenue Fund, except that any cost savings realized by the Illinois Department of Transportation shall be deposited into the State Construction Account Fund.
    (b) For the purposes of this Section, “State agencies” means all departments, boards, commissions, and agencies of the State of Illinois subject to the Governor.

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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 20 ILCS 405/405-292

  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14