Chapter 325, CHILDREN

(325 ILCS 7/1) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Bias-Free Child Removal Pilot Program Act. (Source: P.A. 102-1087, eff. 6-10-22.)

(325 ILCS 5/1) (from Ch. 23, par. 2051) Sec. 1. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act. (Source: P.A. 79-65.)

(325 ILCS 10/1) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4651) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-570) Sec. 1. Birth control services and information may be rendered by doctors licensed in Illinois to practice medicine in all of its branches to any minor: 1. who is married; or 2. who i…

(325 ILCS 15/1) (from Ch. 23, par. 2081) Sec. 1. The General Assembly finds that there is a need to develop programs to provide the kinds of innovative strategies and services which will prevent, ameliorate, reduce, and eliminate the trauma of child sexual abuse and exploitation.…

(325 ILCS 65/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Online Child Safety Act. (Source: P.A. 97-341, eff. 8-12-11.)

(325 ILCS 60/1) (from Ch. 23, par. 2201) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 1. There is hereby authorized to be established a surgical institute in and for the State of Illinois for the surgical treatment of children under the age of sixteen years, sufferi…

(325 ILCS 2/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Abandoned Newborn Infant Protection Act. (Source: P.A. 92-408, eff. 8-17-01; 92-432, eff. 8-17-01.)

(325 ILCS 7/10) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 10. Purpose. (a) In Illinois, and across the nation, some racial and ethnic minority groups are disproportionately represented in the child welfare system. This disproportionality could occur at 5 differen…

(325 ILCS 2/10) Sec. 10. Definitions. In this Act: "Abandon" has the same meaning as in the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act. "Abused child" has the same meaning as in the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act. "Child welfare agency" means an Illinois licensed public o…

(325 ILCS 5/10) (from Ch. 23, par. 2060) Sec. 10. Any person who makes a report or who investigates a report under this Act shall testify fully in any judicial proceeding or administrative hearing resulting from such report, as to any evidence of abuse or neglect, or the cause th…

(325 ILCS 6/10) Sec. 10. Form of posted notice. (a) The notice required under this Act shall be at least 8 1/2 inches by 11 inches in size, written in a 16-point font, except that when the notice is provided by electronic means the size of the notice and font shall not be require…

(325 ILCS 17/10) Sec. 10. Prohibited act. (a) The sale or purchase of personal information concerning an individual known to be a child without parental consent is prohibited. (b) This Section does not apply when the sale or purchase described in subsection (a) is made under a cr…

(325 ILCS 20/10) (from Ch. 23, par. 4160) (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2027) Sec. 10. Standards. The Council and the lead agency, with assistance from parents and providers, shall develop and promulgate policies and procedures relating to the establishment and imp…

(325 ILCS 27/10) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 10. Definitions. As used in this Act: "Afterschool program" means positive youth development activities provided to youth between the ages of 6 and 19 during the hours before or after school, during summe…

(325 ILCS 42/10) Sec. 10. Legislative findings and intent. (1) Caregivers often provide kinship care without compensation or support systems. (2) Kinship caregivers are crucial to avoiding institutionalization of children and saving taxpayer dollars. (3) Kinship caregivers are fr…

(325 ILCS 43/10) Sec. 10. Definitions. As used in this Act: "Advisory committee" means the advisory committee established under Section 25. "American Sign Language" means a complete, visual, and manual sign language with its own grammar and syntax that is used by many deaf or har…

(325 ILCS 47/10) Sec. 10. Registration. Any entity, subject to the reporting requirements of 42 U.S.C. 13032, while engaged in providing an electronic communications service or a remote computing service to the public, must provide the following information to the Cyber Tipline a…

(325 ILCS 58/10) Sec. 10. Duty to report. Any child or person in the care of the Department who is placed in a residential facility under contract with the Department pursuant to the Children and Family Services Act shall be reported as missing to the local law enforcement agency…

(325 ILCS 65/10) Sec. 10. Applicability. This Act applies to every Internet access provider that knows or has reason to know that a subscriber currently resides in this State. (Source: P.A. 97-341, eff. 8-12-11.)

(325 ILCS 66/10) (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date) Sec. 10. Age assurance requirements. (a) No later than January 1, 2028, a covered manufacturer that offers an account setup feature for an Internet-enabled device shall: (1) provide a…

(325 ILCS 47/105) Sec. 105. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 95-983, eff. 6-1-09; text omitted.)

(325 ILCS 20/11) (from Ch. 23, par. 4161) (Text of Section from P.A. 104-270) (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2027) Sec. 11. Individualized Family Service Plans. (a) Each eligible infant or toddler and that infant's or toddler's family shall receive: (1) timely, comp…

(325 ILCS 5/11) (from Ch. 23, par. 2061) Sec. 11. All records concerning reports of child abuse and neglect or records concerning referrals under this Act and all records generated as a result of such reports or referrals, shall be confidential and shall not be disclosed except a…

(325 ILCS 60/11) (from Ch. 23, par. 2208) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 11. The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois may, from time to time, accept, hold and use for the benefit of the institution, or the inmates thereof, any gift, donation…

(325 ILCS 5/11.1) (from Ch. 23, par. 2061.1) Sec. 11.1. Access to records. (a) A person shall have access to the records described in Section 11 only in furtherance of purposes directly connected with the administration of this Act or the Intergovernmental Missing Child Recovery …

(325 ILCS 5/11.10) (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date) Sec. 11.10. Informational document; medical evaluations. (a) On or before July 1, 2027, the Department shall post on its website an informational document in a format that can be ea…

(325 ILCS 5/11.1a) Sec. 11.1a. Disclosure of information. (a) The Director or a person designated in writing by the Director for this purpose may disclose information regarding the abuse or neglect of a child as set forth in this Section, the investigation thereof, and any servic…

(325 ILCS 5/11.2) (from Ch. 23, par. 2061.2) Sec. 11.2. Disclosure to mandated reporting source. A mandated reporting source as provided in Section 4 of this Act may receive appropriate information about the findings and actions taken by the Child Protective Service Unit in respo…

(325 ILCS 5/11.2a) Sec. 11.2a. Disclosure to extended family member. Upon request, an extended family member interviewed for relevant information in the course of an investigation by the Child Protective Service Unit may receive appropriate information about the findings and acti…

(325 ILCS 5/11.3) (from Ch. 23, par. 2061.3) Sec. 11.3. A person given access to the names or other information identifying the subjects of the report, except the subject of the report, shall not make public such identifying information unless the person is a State's attorney or …

(325 ILCS 5/11.4) (from Ch. 23, par. 2061.4) Sec. 11.4. Nothing in this Act affects existing policies or procedures concerning the status of court and criminal justice system records. (Source: P.A. 81-1077.)

(325 ILCS 5/11.5) (from Ch. 23, par. 2061.5) Sec. 11.5. Public awareness program. (a) No later than 6 months after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 101st General Assembly, the Department of Children and Family Services shall develop culturally sensitive materials …

(325 ILCS 5/11.6) (from Ch. 23, par. 2061.6) Sec. 11.6. All final administrative decisions of the Department under this Act are subject to judicial review under the Administrative Review Law, as now or hereafter amended, and the rules adopted pursuant thereto. The term "administr…

(325 ILCS 5/11.7) (from Ch. 23, par. 2061.7) Sec. 11.7. (a) The Director shall appoint the chairperson and members of a "State-wide Citizen's Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect" to consult with and advise the Director. The Committee shall be composed of individuals of distincti…

(325 ILCS 5/11.8) Sec. 11.8. Cross-reporting. (a) Investigation Specialists, Intact Family Specialists, and Placement Specialists employed by the Department of Children and Family Services who reasonably believe that an animal observed by them when in their professional or offici…

(325 ILCS 5/11.9) Sec. 11.9. Child Death Investigation Task Force; establishment. (a) The Department of Children and Family Services shall, from funds appropriated by the General Assembly to the Department for this purpose, or from funds that may otherwise be provided for this pu…

(325 ILCS 47/110) Sec. 110. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 95-983, eff. 6-1-09; text omitted.)

(325 ILCS 60/12) (from Ch. 23, par. 2209) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 12. The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois shall establish all needful rules and regulations for the management of said institution and the inmates thereof. (Source: …

(325 ILCS 20/12) (from Ch. 23, par. 4162) (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2027) Sec. 12. Procedural safeguards. The lead agency shall adopt procedural safeguards that meet federal requirements and ensure effective implementation of the safeguards for families by each…

(325 ILCS 20/13) (from Ch. 23, par. 4163) (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2027) Sec. 13. Funding and Fiscal Responsibility. (a) The lead agency and every other participating State agency may receive and expend funds appropriated by the General Assembly to implement t…

(325 ILCS 20/13.10) (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2027) Sec. 13.10. Private health insurance; assignment. The lead agency shall determine, at the point of new applications for early intervention services, and for all children enrolled in the early intervention prog…

(325 ILCS 20/13.15) (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2027) Sec. 13.15. Billing of insurance carrier. (a) Subject to the restrictions against private insurance use on the basis of material risk of loss of coverage, as determined under Section 13.25, each enrolled provi…

(325 ILCS 20/13.20) (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2027) Sec. 13.20. Families with insurance coverage. (a) Families of children with insurance coverage, whether public or private, shall incur no greater or less direct out-of-pocket expenses for early intervention se…

(325 ILCS 20/13.25) (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2027) Sec. 13.25. Private insurance; exemption. (a) The lead agency shall establish procedures for a family, whose child is eligible to receive early intervention services, to apply for an exemption restricting the …

(325 ILCS 20/13.30) (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2027) Sec. 13.30. System of personnel development. The lead agency shall provide training to early intervention providers and may enter into contracts to meet this requirement. If such contracts are let, they shall …

(325 ILCS 20/13.32) (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2027) Sec. 13.32. Contracting. The lead agency may enter into contracts for some or all of its responsibilities under this Act, including but not limited to, credentialing and enrolling providers; training under Sec…

(325 ILCS 20/13.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2027) Sec. 13.5. Other programs. (a) When an application or a review of eligibility for early intervention services is made, and at any eligibility redetermination thereafter, the family shall be asked if it is curre…

(325 ILCS 47/15) Sec. 15. Scope. This Act is applicable to electronic communications services and remote computing services incorporated or organized under the laws of this State or maintaining property or assets in this State. (Source: P.A. 95-983, eff. 10-3-08.)

(325 ILCS 42/15) Sec. 15. Kinship Navigator conferences: promotion. The Department shall arrange for the conduct of 2 conferences, one in Cook County and one in Sangamon County, and provide for exhibits and activities for kinship caregivers and social service providers. (Source: …

(325 ILCS 27/15) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 15. Illinois Youth Development Council. (a) Creation. In order to effectively achieve the policy established in this Act, the Illinois Youth Development Council shall be created. The purpose of the Counci…