Illinois Department of Public Health

Department of Public Health
Department overview
Jurisdiction Illinois
Annual budget LaMar Hasbrouck
Department executive
  • Director of Public Health
Website www.idph.state.il.us

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is the code department[1][2] of the Illinois state government that prevents and controls disease and injury, regulates medical practitioners, and promotes sanitation. It is headquartered in Springfield.[3]

References

  1. Uphoff, Judy Lee (2012). "The Governor and the Executive Branch". In Lind, Nancy S.; Rankin, Erik. Governing Illinois: Your Connection to State and Local Government (PDF) (4th ed.). Center Publications, Center for State Policy and Leadership, University of Illinois at Springfield. pp. 78–79. ISBN 978-0-938943-28-0.
  2. 20 ILCS 5/5-15
  3. "Home Page." Illinois Department of Public Health. Retrieved on September 1, 2010. "Illinois Department of Public Health | 535 West Jefferson Street | Springfield, Illinois 62761."

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