REPORT DIGEST ATTORNEY REGISTRATION AND DISCIPLINARY COMMISSION FINANCIAL AND COMPLIANCE AUDIT For the Two Years Ended: December 31, 1999 Summary of Findings: Total this audit 0 Total last audit 0 Repeated from last audit 0 Release Date: State of Illinois Office of the Auditor General WILLIAM G. HOLLAND AUDITOR GENERAL To obtain a copy of the Report contact: (217)782-6046 or TDD (217) 524-4646 This Report Digest is also available on |
FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS There were no material findings of noncompliance disclosed during our audit tests. We commend the Commission for maintaining an effective system of internal controls. AUDITORS' OPINION In the opinion of our auditors, the financial statements of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission are fairly presented, in all material respects, as of and for the years ended December 31, 1999 and 1998.
_____________________________________ WILLIAM G. HOLLAND, Auditor General WGH:GSS:pp SPECIAL ASSISTANT AUDITORS Duffner & Company, P.C. served as special assistant auditors for this audit.
{Expenditures and Activity Measures are summarized on the reverse page.} |
ATTORNEY REGISTRATION AND DISCIPLINARY COMMISSION
FINANCIAL AND COMPLIANCE AUDIT
For The Two Years Ended December 31, 1999
EXPENSE STATISTICS | 1999 |
1998 |
1997 |
TOTAL EXPENSES | $9,651,411 |
$9,448,024 |
$9,709,032 |
Salaries and related costs % of Total Expenses Average No. of Employees |
$5,980,553 |
$5,911,952 |
$5,873,746 |
Postretirement benefits % of Total Expenses |
$160,235 |
$69,548 |
$57,988 |
Client protection program claims % of Total Expenses |
$397,583 |
$257,682 |
$321,628 |
All Other Expenses % of Total Expenses |
$3,113,040 |
$3,208,842 |
$3,455,670 |
Physical Assets (net of depr.) at Dec. 31 | $840,254 |
$843,929 |
$827,402 |
ATTORNEYS INITIALLY ADMITTED TO THE BAR | 1999 |
1998 |
Attorneys admitted during current fiscal year |
2,652 |
2,709 |
Total active and registered Attorneys |
73,514 |
72,016 |
Removed from master roll (arrears, deceased, inactive and disciplined attorneys) |
993 |
1,331 |
AGENCY DIRECTOR |
During Audit Period: Mary Robinson, Administrator Currently: Mary Robinson, Administrator |