Illinois Administrative Code

Section 688.20 Eligibility Requirement An individual under age 60 whose Long-Term Care Partnership Program benefits have been exhausted shall be considered eligible for the DHS Home Services Program, as set forth in 89 Ill. Adm. Code 682, with the following exceptions: a) points …

Section 688.30 Appeals a) Pursuant to 50 Ill. Adm. Code 2018.100 individuals under age 60 have the right to appeal a determination of ineligibility for benefits or a designated plan of care under the Long-Term Care Partnership Program by contacting DHS. These appeals will be cond…

Section 688.40 Scope of Services a) Individuals qualifying for the DHS Home Services Program, as the result of having participated in the Long-Term Care Partnership Program, shall receive services as defined in 50 Ill. Adm. Code 2018.30, provided through the Partnership Program. …

Section 751.10 Definitions "Assistant Director" – means the Assistant Director of the Illinois Department of Human Services-Division of Rehabilitation Services (DHS-DRS). "Behavioral Intervention" − an intervention based on the methods and empirical findings of behavioral science…

Section 751.20 General Provisions Any and all notices and communications made pursuant to this part shall be in writing, in a language that the student understands, unless the student is unable to communicate in writing. All non-written communications must be documented.

Section 755.10 Eligibility for Specialized Services Individuals may be eligible for specialized services offered by the Schools at ages younger than those specified for enrollment in each respective School, when it is determined those services are appropriate to the needs of youn…

Section 755.100 Development of the IEP a) There shall be an IEP meeting at the time of or following admission of the student for the purpose of reviewing and/or revising the IEP. An IEP team, whose members shall include the parents, and appropriate diagnostic, educational and loc…

Section 755.110 Wards of the Department of Children and Family Services (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 15 Ill. Reg. 18243, effective December 10, 1991)

Section 755.120 Components of an Application (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 15 Ill. Reg. 18243, effective December 10, 1991)

Section 755.130 Submission of Applications (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 15 Ill. Reg. 18243, effective December 10, 1991)

Section 755.140 Admissions Review Committee (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 15 Ill. Reg. 18243, effective December 10, 1991)

Section 755.15 Residential Placement The process of determining whether residential placement for educational purposes is necessary shall be made on an individual basis. Placement shall be based on recent diagnostic assessments and other pertinent information indicating that the …

Section 755.150 Meetings of the Admissions Review Committee (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 15 Ill. Reg. 18243, effective December 10, 1991)

Section 755.160 Representatives to be Present (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 15 Ill. Reg. 18243, effective December 10, 1991)

Section 755.170 Outcome of Application for Admission (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 15 Ill. Reg. 18243, effective December 10, 1991)

Section 755.180 Multidisciplinary Staffing (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 15 Ill. Reg. 18243, effective December 10, 1991)

Section 755.190 Parent Participation in (IEP) (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 15 Ill. Reg. 18243, effective December 10, 1991)

Section 755.2 Definitions Definitions for this Part can be found at 89 Ill. Adm. Code 751. (Source: Added at 37 Ill. Reg. 17109, effective October 8, 2013)

Section 755.20 Application for Admission a) Application for admission can be made at any time. b) A pre-application visit to the School by the parents and the student is required. c) The School Superintendent shall furnish the local school district and the parents with admission …

Section 755.200 IEP Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 15 Ill. Reg. 18243, effective December 10, 1991)

Section 755.210 Diagnostic Period (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 12 Ill. Reg. 13971, effective August 19, 1988)

Section 755.22 Wards of the Department of Children and Family Services If a student is a ward of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), the Director of DCFS shall designate a staff member to act on behalf of the student with the appropriate local school d…

Section 755.220 Outcome of the Evaluation (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 12 Ill. Reg. 13971, effective August 19, 1988)

Section 755.230 Discharge (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 23 Ill. Reg. 10146, effective August 10, 1999)

Section 755.240 Case Study Evaluation to Determine Whether a Student is Inappropriately Placed (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 23 Ill. Reg. 10146, effective August 10, 1999)

Section 755.25 The Application Process a) Application to a School can be made in one of the following ways: 1) by the local school district; or 2) in the case of the Illinois School for the Deaf (ISD) or the Illinois School for the Visually Impaired (ISVI), if a parent disagrees …

Section 755.250 Interim Services (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 23 Ill. Reg. 10146, effective August 10, 1999)

Section 755.260 Suspensions, Changes in Placements, and Discharges of Students who are Dangerous to Themselves or Others (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 23 Ill. Reg. 10146, effective August 10, 1999)

Section 755.27 The Admissions Process a) When the information required by Section 755.25 has been received, the School may request the following to determine a student's eligibility for admission: 1) if additional documentation is needed, the parents shall be requested to sign a …

Section 755.30 Admission of Students Who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing a) The Superintendent of ISD shall admit students between the ages of three and 22 whose primary disability is deafness or hard of hearing, if space is available, when it has been determined through an applicat…

Section 755.40 Admission of Students Who are Blind or Visually Impaired a) The Superintendent of the Illinois School for the Visually Impaired (ISVI) shall admit students whose primary disability is blindness or visual impairment between the ages of three and 22, if space is avai…

Section 755.5 Determination of Capacity Annually, each Superintendent shall determine the School's ability to serve additional students based on the number of students currently enrolled in each division of the School, the availability of funds, classroom and dormitory space, pro…

Section 755.50 Admission of Students with Severe Physical Disabilities a) The Superintendent of ICRE-R shall admit students with severe physical disabilities if space is available. These students shall have been diagnosed, by a physician licensed pursuant to the Medical Practice …

Section 755.60 Admissions Review Committee (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 23 Ill. Reg. 10146, effective August 10, 1999)

Section 755.70 Meetings of the Admissions Review Committee (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 23 Ill. Reg. 10146, effective August 10, 1999)

Section 755.80 Representatives to be Present (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 23 Ill. Reg. 10146, effective August 10, 1999)

Section 755.90 Outcome of Application for Admission (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 23 Ill. Reg. 10146, effective August 10, 1999)

Section 795.10 Program of Public Awareness The Department of Human Services-Division of Rehabilitation Services (DHS-DRS) shall develop and implement an ongoing program of public awareness of special education programs and comprehensive rehabilitation services offered at the Stat…

Section 795.100 Parental or Guardian Consent to Proposed Modifications a) If the parents or guardians consent to the proposed modifications, they may waive the 10 calendar day interval, and the student shall be placed in the recommended program as soon as practicable. b) Pursuant…

Section 795.110 Parental Objections (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 14 Ill. Reg. 16005, effective September 17, 1990)

Section 795.120 Modifications or Changes Modification or changes shall be made as soon as possible after the determination and agreement to the need for the modifications, but in no case later than the beginning of the next school semester. a) When modification of the special edu…

Section 795.130 Review of Educational Status and Continued Special Education Placements In addition to initial placement conferences and/or IEP meetings, the educational status and continued special education placement of each student shall be reviewed at least annually in a conf…

Section 795.140 Written Notification of Continuation to Parents or Guardians Written notification regarding the continuation of the student's special education placement shall be provided to the parents of the student and the local school district as soon as possible but no later…

Section 795.150 Written Notification to School Superintendent Written notification to the School superintendent regarding the anticipated continuation or withdrawal of a student from a School shall be provided by the parents or guardians and the local school district as soon as p…

Section 795.160 Termination of Placement (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 12 Ill. Reg. 14012, effective August 19, 1988)

Section 795.20 Responsibility of Seeking Out and Identifying Students Needing Special Program a) Each School shall be responsible for actively seeking out and identifying students enrolled in the School, including those with additional disabilities, as listed in 89 Ill. Adm. Code…

Section 795.30 Eligibility Reviews to Determine Need for Modification of Educational Services a) When a student at the School exhibits problems, or secondary disabilities, that interfere with his or her educational progress or adjustment to the educational setting, or when there …

Section 795.40 Notification of Modification or Change F7(Repealed)F2 (Source: Repealed at 23 Ill. Reg. 10182, effective August 10, 1999)

Section 795.50 Criteria for Change No single procedure shall be used as the sole criterion for initiating a change or changing the identification, evaluation or educational program of a student enrolled in a School. An ER team through one or more reviews shall make the determinat…

Section 795.60 Recommendations Recommendations made at the ER shall be determined by consensus of the participating review participants; if an agreement cannot be reached, additional information shall be obtained. In considering a student with a cognitive disability, a certified …