Illinois Department of Public Health

Department of Public Health
Department overview
Formed1877; 147 years ago (1877)
JurisdictionIllinois
HeadquartersSpringfield and Chicago[1]
Employees1,100[1]
Annual budget$600 million in state and federal funds[1]
Department executive
Websitedph.illinois.gov Edit this at Wikidata

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is the code department[2][3] of the Illinois state government that prevents and controls disease and injury, regulates medical practitioners, and promotes sanitation.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d "About IDPH". August 13, 2021. Archived from the original on August 11, 2021. Retrieved August 13, 2021.
  2. ^ Uphoff, Judy Lee (2012). "The Governor and the Executive Branch". In Lind, Nancy S.; Rankin, Erik (eds.). Governing Illinois: Your Connection to State and Local Government (PDF) (4th ed.). Center Publications, Center for State Policy and Leadership, University of Illinois Springfield. pp. 78–79. ISBN 978-0-938943-28-0. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-06-22. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
  3. ^ 20 ILCS 5/5-15
  4. ^ "IDPH - Protecting health, improving lives". Illinois Department of Public Health. 535 West Jefferson Street, Springfield, Illinois 62761. September 1, 2010. Archived from the original on August 12, 2021. Retrieved August 13, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: location (link)