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Elizabeth M. Whitehorn, Director

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HFS Laws and Rules

HFS Laws and Rules can be viewed on the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules Website.

Any interested parties may submit comments, data, views, or arguments concerning proposed rulemakings additionally through electronic submittal to HFS.Rules@illinois.gov.

All comments must be in writing and should be addressed to:

Steffanie Garrett, General Counsel
Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services
201 South Grand Avenue East, 3rd Floor
Springfield IL  62763-0002

The Department requests the submission of written comments within 45 days after the publication of the Notice.  The Department will consider all written comments it receives during the first notice period as required by Section 5-40 of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act [5 ILCS 100/5-40].

Rules and Methodologies for Section 148

Rules and methodologies Section 148 existing for the dates specified in the Proposed Rules published in the Illinois Register on February 21, 2014.