Description
Pursuant to 405 ILCS 80/11-1 the Illinois Department of Human Services/Division of Developmental Disabilities appoints a Developmental Disabilities Regulatory Advisory Board (DDRAB) whose members consult with the Department regarding Parts 115, 116, 117, 119, and 120 of Title 59 of the Illinois Administrative Code.
Advisory Board Requirements
Please visit the link above to view the training requirements for this Board/Commission/Committee/Task Force.
Meetings
DD Regulatory Advisory Board is mandated to meet at least one time each calendar year. Meetings in addition to the ones listed below are scheduled as necessary.
2022 DDRAB Meeting Schedule
- January 25, 2022 - Meeting cancelled
- February 22, 2022 Meeting Information
- March 22, 2022 Meeting Information
- April 26, 2022 - Meeting cancelled
- May 24, 2022 - Meeting cancelled
- June 28, 2022
- July 26, 2022
- August 23, 2022
- September 27, 2022
- October 25, 2022
- November 29, 2022
Membership
The Advisory Board is composed of variety of stakeholders including persons who receive developmental disability services funded by the Division as well as guardians or family members of persons with developmental disabilities. The Director of the Division of Developmental Disabilities, representative of the Department of Healthcare and Family Services and the Office of the State Fire Marshal also participate. The Board includes representatives from statewide membership organizations, advocacy and labor union organizations.
| Member |
Affiliation |
| Stacey Aschemann |
Equip for Equality |
| Krescene Beck |
Blue Tower Solutions, Inc. |
| Mike Bibo |
The Center for |
| Kathy Carmody |
The Institute on Public Policy |
| Katherine Hamann |
Family |
| Dante Jones |
Family |
| Vickie Kean |
Don Moss & Associates, Inc. |
| Meg Lewis |
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| Amie Lulinski |
The ARC of Illinois |
| Andrea Medley |
Division of Dev. Disabilities |
| Scott Mendell |
Family |
| Beth Owens |
IL. Assoc. of Rehabilitation Facilities |
| Allison Stark |
Director, Division of Dev. Disabilities |
| Pamela Windsel |
IL. Dept. of Healthcare and Family Services |
IDHS Administrative Support
Division of Developmental Disabilities Contact: Andrea Medley, Strategic Planning Unit at Andrea.Medley@illinois.gov or at (217) 524-2520
Ethics Officer Contact Information: DHS.EthicsOfficer@Illinois.gov
