(a) The Commission shall meet at least quarterly at the times and places in this State that the Commission designates.
     (b) Seven voting members of the Commission constitute a quorum for transacting Commission business.

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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 20 ILCS 5010/45

  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • 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

     (c) An ex officio member of the Commission may not vote on Commission business.
     (d) The Commission shall develop and implement policies that provide the public with a reasonable opportunity to appear before the Commission and speak on any issue under the jurisdiction of the Commission.