DHS/OIG REVIEW AUDIT

Urges the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) and the Department of Human Services (DHS) to review the audit findings and implement the recommendations listed in a timely and satisfactory manner. Urges the OIG to work to improve the timeliness of investigative case completion by identifying the barriers that are preventing timely completion and seeking the appropriate remedies for the issues identified and recommended in the audit. Urges the OIG to work with the necessary entities relevant to strengthen its investigation process, including State agencies such as the Illinois State Police, the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), and the Department of Public Health (DPH).