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Title Human Services 211 Advisory panel 
Contact Name Martha Younger-White 
Contact Title Director of OACS, DHS 
Contact Phone 312 793-1565 
Contact Email  
Function To advise the Human Services 211 Collaboration Board on the implementation and administration of the 211 Collaboration Act. The board is established to implement a non-emergency telephone number that will provide human services information concerning the availability of governmental and non-profit services and provide referrals to human services agencies, which may include referral to appropriate websites.  
Term 3 years. NO HOLDOVER LANGUAGE. 
Senate Confirmation No 
Composition 23 members appointed by Governor, Chair is designated by Governor:

- 1 representative of each of the following offices and departments
- Office of the Governor
- Dept. of Human Rights
- Dept. of Human Services
- Dept. of Public Aid
- Dept. of Public Health
- Dept. of Children and Family Services
- Dept. on Aging
- Dept. of Employment Security
- Illinois Commerce Commission
- Up to 14 representatives of not-for-profit human services organizations  
Chair Designated by Governor 
Authority P.A. 094-0427 

Member Names

Name (Last, First) Ascending Term Expires Member Since Position County Title
Claps, Rocco  04/30/2007  04/30/2004  Member    Director of DHR 
Johnson, Charles  04/30/2007  04/30/2004  Member    Director of Aging 
Julie, Hamos      Member    Director of HFS 
Russell, Brenda  04/30/2007  04/30/2004  Member     
Saddler, Michelle  04/30/2007  04/30/2004  Member    Director of DHS 
Samuels, Bryan  04/30/2007  04/30/2004  Member     
VACANT        None   
VACANT  04/30/2007  04/30/2004  Chair     
Whitaker, Eric  04/30/2007  04/30/2004  Member     
Wiseman, Scott  04/30/2007  04/30/2004  Member     

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