(a) Subject to appropriation, the Department shall partner with Governors State University’s College of Health and Human Services, and any additional partnership that may be necessary, in establishing a 12-month outreach and educational campaign focused on promoting the following:
         (1) Stroke awareness for select communities
    
determined by the Department to be at risk for strokes, particularly within Chicago’s Southland community.
        (2) Stroke recognition and prevention strategies.

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 20 ILCS 2310/2310-437

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • 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

         (3) Access to reliable sources of information about
    
strokes.
    (b) An amount of the moneys appropriated to the Department under subsection (a) shall be made available to the Governors State University’s College of Health and Human Services in an amount to be mutually agreed upon between the Governors State University’s College of Health and Human Services and the Department.
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