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Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity

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Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Department overview
JurisdictionIllinois
Department executive
  • Jim Schultz, Director of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Websitewww.illinois.gov/dceo/

The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) is the code department[1][2] of the Illinois state government that sponsors statewide economic development, with special emphases on Illinois coal mines, the tourism industry, and on promoting Illinois as a location for film production.[3]

References

  1. ^ 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 at Springfield. pp. 78–79. ISBN 978-0-938943-28-0.
  2. ^ 20 ILCS 5/5-15
  3. ^ "Illinois Blue Book: 2011-2012" (Springfield, Ill.: Illinois Secretary of State, 2006), pages 192-194.