Illinois Compiled Statutes

410 ILCS 255/2 (2026)

The purpose of this Act is to establish the statutory authority for the authorization, limitation, education and compliance review of WIC retail vendors by the Department of Human Services, and to enable the Department to carry out its responsibilities for fiscal management and accountability for the food delivery system under its jurisdiction

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(410 ILCS 255/2) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7552)
    Sec. 2. The purpose of this Act is to establish the statutory authority for the authorization, limitation, education and compliance review of WIC retail vendors by the Department of Human Services, and to enable the Department to carry out its responsibilities for fiscal management and accountability for the food delivery system under its jurisdiction.
(Source: P.A. 89-507, eff. 7-1-97.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1999–1999 · leading case: People v. Cervantes, 723 N.E.2d 265 (Ill. 1999).
People v. Cervantes, 723 N.E.2d 265 (Ill. 1999). · cites it 2× “" 410 ILCS 255/2 (West 1996). To this end, the Act provides that the Department shall establish criteria and procedures for application to become a WIC retail food vendor (410 ILCS 255/4 (West 1996)), as well as criteria for the authorization, education, geographic distribution…”
People v. Cervantes Dissent added February 1, 2000 (Ill. 1999). “” 410 ILCS 255/2 (West 1996). To this end, the Act provides that the Department shall establish criteria and procedures for application to become a WIC retail food vendor (410 ILCS 255/4 (West 1996)), as well as criteria for the authorization, education, geographic distribution…”
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