Chapter 210, HEALTH FACILITIES AND REGULATION

(210 ILCS 125/3.24) Sec. 3.24. Ordinance health department. "Ordinance health department" means a certified local health department belonging to a unit of local government that has adopted an ordinance electing to administer and enforce this Act and adopting, by reference, the ru…

(210 ILCS 50/3.240) Sec. 3.240. Coal Mine Medical Emergencies Act; Conflicts. In the event of conflict between this Act and the Coal Mine Medical Emergencies Act, the provisions of the Coal Mine Medical Emergencies Act shall govern. (Source: P.A. 89-177, eff. 7-19-95.)

(210 ILCS 50/3.245) Sec. 3.245. Adoption of Rules by the Department. The Department shall adopt rules to implement the provisions of this Act, in accordance with the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. With the exception of emergency rules adopted pursuant to the Illinois Admi…

(210 ILCS 125/3.25) Sec. 3.25. Cold spa. "Cold spa" means a basin of cold water that is maintained at a cold temperature. "Cold spa" does not include the use or installation of portable, manufactured, or commercially available cold spas unless they comply with the provisions of t…

(210 ILCS 50/3.25) Sec. 3.25. EMS Region Plan; development. (a) Within 6 months after designation of an EMS Region, an EMS Region Plan addressing at least the information prescribed in Section 3.30 shall be submitted to the Department for approval. The Plan shall be developed by …

(210 ILCS 50/3.250) Sec. 3.250. Application of Administrative Procedure Act. The provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act are hereby expressly adopted and shall apply to all administrative rules and procedures of the Department of Public Health under this Act, exce…

(210 ILCS 50/3.255) Sec. 3.255. Public Health and Emergency Medical Plan. The Department shall develop and implement a Public Health and Emergency Medical Plan to assist emergency medical services personnel and health care facilities in working together in a collaborative way and…

(210 ILCS 125/3.26) Sec. 3.26. Cold water. "Cold water" means water that is maintained between 40 degrees Fahrenheit and 60 degrees Fahrenheit. (Source: P.A. 104-269, eff. 1-1-26.)

(210 ILCS 50/3.260) Sec. 3.260. Emergency Medical Services bridge programs. (a) As used in this Section, "stakeholders" include, but are not limited to, members representing private ground ambulance providers throughout this State representing for-profit and nonprofit rural and u…

(210 ILCS 55/3.3) Sec. 3.3. Home services agency; license required. On and after September 1, 2008, no person shall open, manage, conduct, or maintain a home services agency, or advertise himself or herself as a home services agency or as offering services that would be included …

(210 ILCS 50/3.30) Sec. 3.30. EMS Region Plan; content. (a) The EMS Medical Directors Committee shall address at least the following: (1) Protocols for inter-System/inter-Region patient transports, including identifying the conditions of emergency patients which may not be transp…

(210 ILCS 50/3.35) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-610) Sec. 3.35. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Resource Hospital; functions. The Resource Hospital of an EMS System shall: (a) Prepare a Program Plan in accordance with the provisions of this Act and minimum stand…

(210 ILCS 50/3.40) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-610) Sec. 3.40. EMS System Participation Suspensions and Due Process. (a) An EMS Medical Director may suspend from participation within the System any EMS personnel, EMS Lead Instructor (LI), individual, individual …

(210 ILCS 50/3.45) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-610) Sec. 3.45. State Emergency Medical Services Disciplinary Review Board. (a) The Governor shall appoint a State Emergency Medical Services Disciplinary Review Board, composed of an EMS Medical Director, an EMS Sy…

(210 ILCS 50/3.5) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-610) Sec. 3.5. Definitions. As used in this Act: "Clinical observation" means the ongoing observation of a patient's medical or mental health condition by a licensed health care professional utilizing a medical skill…

(210 ILCS 50/3.50) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-610) Sec. 3.50. Emergency Medical Services personnel licensure levels. (a) "Emergency Medical Technician" or "EMT" means a person who has successfully completed a course in basic life support as approved by the Depa…

(210 ILCS 50/3.55) Sec. 3.55. Scope of practice. (a) Any person currently licensed as an EMR, EMT, EMT-I, A-EMT, PHRN, PHAPRN, PHPA, or Paramedic may perform emergency and non-emergency medical services as defined in this Act, in accordance with his or her level of education, tra…

(210 ILCS 50/3.57) Sec. 3.57. Physician do-not-resuscitate orders and Department of Public Health Uniform POLST form. The Department of Public Health Uniform POLST form described in Section 2310-600 of the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrat…

(210 ILCS 50/3.65) Sec. 3.65. EMS Lead Instructor. (a) "EMS Lead Instructor" means a person who has successfully completed a course of education as approved by the Department, and who is currently approved by the Department to coordinate or teach education, training and continuin…

(210 ILCS 55/3.7) Sec. 3.7. Home nursing agency; license required. On and after September 1, 2008, no person shall open, manage, conduct, or maintain a home nursing agency, or advertise himself or herself as a home nursing agency or as offering services that would be included in …

(210 ILCS 50/3.70) Sec. 3.70. Emergency Medical Dispatcher. (a) "Emergency Medical Dispatcher" means a person who has successfully completed a training course in emergency medical dispatching and telecommunicator cardiopulmonary resuscitation (T-CPR) in accordance with rules adop…

(210 ILCS 50/3.75) Sec. 3.75. Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) licensure. (a) "Trauma Nurse Specialist" or "TNS" means a registered professional nurse licensed under the Nurse Practice Act who has successfully completed supplemental education and testing requirements as prescribed b…

(210 ILCS 55/3.8) Sec. 3.8. Referrals; license required. A hospital licensed under the Hospital Licensing Act, hospital operated under the University of Illinois Hospital Act, facility licensed under the Nursing Home Care Act, or health care provider licensed under any Act of thi…

(210 ILCS 50/3.80) Sec. 3.80. Pre-Hospital Registered Nurse, Pre-Hospital Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Pre-Hospital Physician Assistant, and Emergency Communications Registered Nurse. (a) "Emergency Communications Registered Nurse" or "ECRN" means a registered professional…

(210 ILCS 50/3.85) Sec. 3.85. Vehicle Service Providers. (a) "Vehicle Service Provider" means an entity licensed by the Department to provide emergency or non-emergency medical services in compliance with this Act, the rules promulgated by the Department pursuant to this Act, and…

(210 ILCS 50/3.86) Sec. 3.86. Stretcher van providers. (a) In this Section, "stretcher van provider" means an entity licensed by the Department to provide non-emergency transportation of passengers on a stretcher in compliance with this Act or the rules adopted by the Department …

(210 ILCS 50/3.87) Sec. 3.87. Ambulance service provider and vehicle service provider upgrades; rural population. (a) In this Section, "rural ambulance service provider" means an ambulance service provider licensed under this Act that serves a rural population of 7,500 or fewer i…

(210 ILCS 50/3.88) Sec. 3.88. Ambulance assistance vehicle provider upgrades. (a) As used in this Section: "Ambulance assistance vehicle" has the meaning provided under 77 Ill. Adm. Code 515.825 and includes, but is not limited to, fire apparatus and fire department vehicles. "Am…

(210 ILCS 50/3.89) Sec. 3.89. Rural populations; credential exception. (a) In a rural population of 5,000 or fewer inhabitants, each EMS System Medical Director may create an exception to the credentialing process to allow registered nurses, physician assistants, and advanced pra…

(210 ILCS 50/3.90) Sec. 3.90. Trauma center designations. (a) "Trauma Center" means a hospital which: (1) within designated capabilities provides optimal care to trauma patients; (2) participates in an approved EMS System; and (3) is duly designated pursuant to the provisions of …

(210 ILCS 50/3.95) Sec. 3.95. Level I Trauma Center minimum standards. The Department shall establish, through rules adopted pursuant to this Act, standards for Level I Trauma Centers which shall include, but need not be limited to: (a) the designation by the trauma center of a T…

(210 ILCS 26/30) Sec. 30. Application of Act. Nothing in this Act applies to an accountable care organization owned or operated by or affiliated with any of the following: (1) The Cook County Health and Hospitals System. (2) The University of Illinois. (3) A hospital licensed und…

(210 ILCS 86/30) Sec. 30. Department reports. The Department of Public Health shall annually submit to the General Assembly a report summarizing the quarterly reports by health service area and shall publish that report on its website. The Department of Public Health may issue qu…

(210 ILCS 165/30) Sec. 30. Notice to visitors. (a) If a resident of a community-integrated living arrangement or developmental disability facility conducts authorized electronic monitoring, a sign shall be clearly and conspicuously posted at all building entrances accessible to v…

(210 ILCS 155/30) Sec. 30. LTAC hospital duties. (a) The LTAC hospital must notify the Department within 5 calendar days if it no longer meets the requirements under subsection (b) of Section 15. (b) The LTAC hospital may terminate the agreement under subsection (c) of Section 15…

(210 ILCS 160/30) Sec. 30. Medical care for committed persons. (a) If a committed person receives medical care and treatment at a place other than an institution or facility of the Department of Corrections, a county, or a municipality, then the institution or facility shall: (1)…

(210 ILCS 170/30) Sec. 30. Minimum standards. (a) The Department's rules adopted pursuant to Section 60 of this Act shall contain minimum standards to protect the health and safety of a patient of a birth center. In adopting rules for birth centers, the Department shall consider:…

(210 ILCS 91/30) Sec. 30. No private right of action. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to create a private right of action against a hospital, a hospital affiliate, a hospital employee, or a consultant or contractor with whom a hospital has a contractual relationship solely…

(210 ILCS 95/30) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 790) Sec. 30. This Act does not apply within the jurisdiction of any home rule unit. (Source: P.A. 77-1473.)

(210 ILCS 65/30) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 9030) Sec. 30. Departmental inspection. (a) The Department may inspect the records and premises of a Supportive Residence whenever the Department determines it to be appropriate. (b) The Department shall investigate all reports of violatio…

(210 ILCS 42/30) Sec. 30. Applicable requirements. The Secretary of Human Services, acting as appropriate through or in coordination with the Director of Public Health, shall in licensing a continuum of care facility ensure the following: (1) community-integrated living arrangeme…

(210 ILCS 46/30) Sec. 30. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 99-180, eff. 7-29-15; text omitted.)

(210 ILCS 125/30) Sec. 30. Prequalified architect or prequalified professional engineer. (a) Any person responsible for designing, planning, and creating specifications for swimming facilities and for applying for a permit for construction or major alteration of a swimming facili…

(210 ILCS 76/30) Sec. 30. Other rights and remedies retained. The rights and remedies provided for in this Act are in addition to other statutory or common law rights or remedies available to the State. (Source: P.A. 93-480, eff. 8-8-03.)

(210 ILCS 74/30) Sec. 30. Inspections. The Department shall inspect a physical fitness facility in response to a complaint filed with the Department alleging a violation of this Act. For the purpose of ensuring compliance with this Act, the Department may inspect a physical fitne…

(210 ILCS 28/30) Sec. 30. Public access to information. (a) Meetings of the review teams and the Executive Council shall be closed to the public. Meetings of the review teams and the Executive Council are not subject to the Open Meetings Act, as provided in that Act. (b) Records …

(210 ILCS 145/30) (from Ch. 111 1/5, par. 8351-30) Sec. 30. Department standards; rules; regulations. The Department shall adopt standards for tanning facilities operated in the State. The Department shall issue rules and regulations deemed necessary for the proper regulation of …

(210 ILCS 9/30) Sec. 30. Licensing. (a) The Department shall establish by rule forms, procedures, and fees for the annual licensing of assisted living and shared housing establishments; shall establish and enforce sanctions and penalties for operating in violation of this Act, as…

(210 ILCS 32/30) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-494) Sec. 30. Notice to visitors. (a) If a resident of a facility conducts authorized electronic monitoring, a sign shall be clearly and conspicuously posted at all building entrances accessible to visitors. The notic…

(210 ILCS 117/30) Sec. 30. Disposal or auction. If the owners or lien holders of the mobile home fail to restore the electric and water service and to pay all taxes, interest, and penalties within the 30 day period following the effective date of the notice, then the municipality…