Chapter 410 — PUBLIC HEALTH

(410 ILCS 95/4) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7804) Sec. 4. Upon request of a State agency, a local health authority or a unit of local government, the Department of Public Health shall conduct an evaluation of the disease transmission potential of a site containing vectors of disease.…

(410 ILCS 95/5) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7805) Sec. 5. (a) If, as the result of an investigation, the Department of Public Health determines that a public health hazard exists at a site due to mosquitoes or other vectors, it may order such remedial measures as it deems necessary. …

(410 ILCS 95/6) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7806) Sec. 6. The Department may designate local health authorities as its agents in carrying out the provisions of this Act. (Source: P.A. 86-452.)

(410 ILCS 95/7) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7807) Sec. 7. The Department may administer a grant program from monies appropriated for that purpose from the Used Tire Management Fund, in order to carry out the Department's responsibilities under this Act, to assist local health authori…

(410 ILCS 95/8) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7808) Sec. 8. The Department of Public Health shall have the authority to inspect any site to determine the potential risk to the public health due to mosquitoes or other vectors. If the Department of Public Health is denied access to a sit…

(410 ILCS 95/9) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7809) Sec. 9. The provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act, as now or hereafter amended, are hereby expressly adopted and shall apply to all administrative rules and procedures of the Department of Public Health under this Ac…

(410 ILCS 100/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Reduction of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities Act. (Source: P.A. 94-447, eff. 1-1-06.)

(410 ILCS 100/10) Sec. 10. Definitions. In this Act: "Department" means the Department of Public Health. "Director" means the Director of Public Health. (Source: P.A. 94-447, eff. 1-1-06.)

(410 ILCS 100/15) Sec. 15. Grant program. (a) Subject to appropriations for that purpose, the Department shall establish and administer a grant program to implement this Act. (b) The Department shall do the following: (1) Publicize the availability of funds and establish an appli…

(410 ILCS 100/20) Sec. 20. Eligibility for grant. (a) Any person, entity, or organization within a county may apply for a grant under this Act and may serve as the lead agency to administer and coordinate project activities within the county and develop community partnerships nec…

(410 ILCS 100/25) Sec. 25. Grant proposal requirements. (a) A proposal for a grant under this Act must be submitted to the Department for review. (b) A proposal for a grant must include each of the following elements: (1) The purpose and objectives of the proposed project, includ…

(410 ILCS 100/30) Sec. 30. Grant awards. (a) The Department may award one or more grants in a county or in a group of adjoining counties from which a multicounty grant proposal is submitted. The Department may award an urban area grant under subsection (c) of Section 20 in a coun…

(410 ILCS 100/35) Sec. 35. Continued operation of programs to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in infant mortality and diabetes. Subject to the amounts appropriated for that purpose, the Illinois Department of Human Services shall continue to operate programs to reduce racial…

(410 ILCS 100/5) Sec. 5. Legislative findings and intent. (a) The General Assembly finds that despite State investments in health care programs, certain racial and ethnic populations in Illinois continue to have significantly poorer health outcomes when compared to non-Hispanic w…

(410 ILCS 105/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Mold Remediation Registration Act. (Source: P.A. 95-456, eff. 1-1-08.)

(410 ILCS 105/10) Sec. 10. Definitions. As used in this Act: "Department" means the Department of Public Health. "Mold" means any form of multicellular fungi found in water-damaged indoor environments or water-damaged building materials. "Mold" includes Cladosporium, Penicillium,…

(410 ILCS 105/15) Sec. 15. Reporting requirement. The Department must report to the Environment and Energy Committees of the House of Representatives and the Senate, on an annual basis, concerning the implementation of any federal regulations or State rules that establish: (1) sc…

(410 ILCS 105/16) Sec. 16. Public awareness campaign. The Department shall, in consultation with appropriate agencies and organizations, establish a public awareness campaign to assist the public in understanding the threat of mold in indoor environments and the importance of rem…

(410 ILCS 105/20) Sec. 20. Rules. The Department shall adopt rules, under the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act, to implement a program establishing procedures for parties that provide mold remediation services to register with the State and provide evidence of an active thir…

(410 ILCS 105/25) Sec. 25. Exemptions. The provisions of this Act shall not apply to home builders and remodelers performing work on any residential structure, consisting of 4 or fewer residential units, under the period and terms of the written warranty of that residential struc…

(410 ILCS 105/5) Sec. 5. Findings. The General Assembly finds that: (1) Excessive indoor dampness in buildings is a widespread problem that warrants action at the local, State, and national levels. (2) Because of the public's concern about the possible public health effects of ex…

(410 ILCS 105/99) Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January 1, 2008. (Source: P.A. 95-456, eff. 1-1-08.)

(410 ILCS 110/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Stem Cell Research and Human Cloning Prohibition Act. (Source: P.A. 95-519, eff. 1-1-08.)

(410 ILCS 110/10) Sec. 10. Definitions. As used in this Act: "Department" means the Department of Public Health. "Institute" means the Illinois Regenerative Medicine Institute. (Source: P.A. 104-435, eff. 11-21-25.)

(410 ILCS 110/15) Sec. 15. Department grant program. (a) The Department of Public Health shall develop and administer the Illinois Regenerative Medicine Institute Program within the Department to provide for the awarding of grants to Illinois medical research institutions. (b) Th…

(410 ILCS 110/20) Sec. 20. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 95-519, eff. 1-1-08. Repealed by P.A. 104-435, eff. 11-21-25.)

(410 ILCS 110/25) Sec. 25. Conflict of interest. (a) (Blank). (b) (Blank). (c) A member of a scientific peer review panel or any other advisory committee that may be established by the Department who has a conflict of interest with respect to a matter may not discuss that matter …

(410 ILCS 110/30) Sec. 30. Disclosure of scientific peer review panel, or advisory committee member income and interests. (a) Each scientific peer review panel and any advisory committee member shall file with the Secretary of State a written disclosure of the following with resp…

(410 ILCS 110/35) Sec. 35. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 95-519, eff. 1-1-08. Repealed by P.A. 104-435, eff. 11-21-25.)

(410 ILCS 110/40) Sec. 40. Cloning prohibited. (a) No person may clone or attempt to clone a human being. For purposes of this Section, "clone or attempt to clone a human being" means to transfer to a uterus or attempt to transfer to a uterus anything other than the product of fe…

(410 ILCS 110/45) Sec. 45. Purchase or sale prohibited. (a) A person may not knowingly, for valuable consideration, purchase or sell embryonic or cadaveric fetal tissue for research purposes. (b) For the purpose of this Section, the giving or receiving of reasonable payment for t…

(410 ILCS 110/5) Sec. 5. Policy permitting research. The policy of the State of Illinois shall be as follows: (1) Research involving the derivation and use of human embryonic stem cells, human embryonic germ cells, and human adult stem cells from any source, including somatic cel…

(410 ILCS 110/50) Sec. 50. Severability. If any provision of this Act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity of that provision or application does not affect other provisions or applications of this Act that can be given effect without th…

(410 ILCS 115/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Obesity Prevention Initiative Act. (Source: P.A. 96-155, eff. 8-7-09.)

(410 ILCS 115/10) Sec. 10. Obesity Prevention Initiative. Within 60 days after the effective date of this Act, and subject to the availability of public, private, and contributed in-kind resources, the Department of Public Health shall work with the Department of Human Services a…

(410 ILCS 115/5) Sec. 5. Legislative findings. The General Assembly makes all of the following findings: (1) Nearly 25% of Illinois adults are obese and 37% are overweight, 62% of Illinois adults in total. (2) The percentage of normal-weight Illinois adults has steadily decreased…

(410 ILCS 115/99) Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 96-155, eff. 8-7-09.)

(410 ILCS 120/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the MRSA Prevention, Control, and Reporting Act. (Source: P.A. 96-438, eff. 8-14-09.)

(410 ILCS 120/10) Sec. 10. MRSA prevention, control, and reporting. In order to improve the prevention of infections due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ("MRSA"), the following MRSA prevention, control, and reporting activities are applicable to State residential f…

(410 ILCS 120/5) Sec. 5. Definition. In this Act, "State residential facility" or "facility" means: any Department of Human Services operated residential facility, including any State mental health hospital, State developmental center, or State residential school for the deaf and…

(410 ILCS 120/99) Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 96-438, eff. 8-14-09.)

(410 ILCS 125/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Public Health Standing Orders Act. (Source: P.A. 97-589, eff. 1-1-12.)

(410 ILCS 125/10) Sec. 10. Public health orders; standing physician protocols. Public health standing orders, also referred to as standing physician protocols, issued pursuant to this Act shall contain, at the minimum, the following elements: (1) the name of the public health cli…

(410 ILCS 125/15) Sec. 15. Health care personnel; standing orders. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, health care personnel may provide medical services within a public health clinic in conformance with standing orders issued by a public health standing o…

(410 ILCS 125/20) Sec. 20. Health care personnel; qualifications. Health care personnel who provide medical services pursuant to a public health standing order shall: (1) be trained in the medical services to be provided; (2) verify and document the applicability of the public he…

(410 ILCS 125/25) Sec. 25. Physician delegation; hospitals. (a) Nothing in this Act shall be construed to affect or in any way limit physician delegation, including the use of standing orders or protocols for any person or group of persons without prior establishment of a physici…

(410 ILCS 125/5) Sec. 5. Definitions. In this Act: "Health care personnel" means persons working within the scope of their licensure or training and experience with a public health clinic who provide medical services, including volunteers and staff not employed by the public heal…

(410 ILCS 125/90) Sec. 90. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 97-589, eff. 1-1-12; text omitted.)

(410 ILCS 130/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act. (Source: P.A. 101-363, eff. 8-9-19.)

(410 ILCS 130/10) Sec. 10. Definitions. The following terms, as used in this Act, shall have the meanings set forth in this Section: (a) "Adequate supply" means: (1) 2.5 ounces of usable cannabis during a period of 14 days and that is derived solely from an intrastate source. (2)…