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Child Care Act of 1969

  • 225 ILCS 10/1— This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Child Care Act of 1969
  • 225 ILCS 10/2— Terms used in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, have the meanings ascribed to them in the Sections following this Section and preceding Section 3
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.01— Child
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.01a— "Homeless youth" has the same meaning as in Section 5 of "An Act creating the Department of Children and Family Services, codifying its powers and duties, and repealing certain Acts and Sections herein named", approved June 4, 1963, as amended
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.01b— Youth in care
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.02— "Department" means the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.03— "Guardian" means the guardian of the person of a minor
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.04
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.05
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.06— "Child care institution" means a child care facility where more than 7 children are received and maintained for the purpose of providing them with care or training or both
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.07
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.08
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.09
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.10
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.11
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.16— "Group home" means a child care facility which provides care for no more than 10 children placed by and under the supervision of a licensed child welfare agency with these homes being owned or rented, staffed, maintained and otherwise operated by the agency
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.17
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.18— "Day care homes" means family homes which receive more than 3 up to a maximum of 12 children for less than 24 hours per day
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.20— "Group day care home" means a family home which receives more than 3 up to a maximum of 16 children for less than 24 hours per day
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.21— "Youth Emergency Shelter" means a child care facility licensed by the Department to provide overnight shelter, and referral for other services, to homeless youth under 18 years of age in accordance with the requirements of this Act and applicable rules of the Department
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.22
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.22a— Quality of care concerns applicant
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.23— "Adoption-only home" means a home that receives a child placed by an Illinois licensed child welfare agency providing adoption services for the sole purpose of adoption
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.24
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.25— "Unlicensed pre-adoptive and adoptive home" means any home that is not licensed by the Department as a foster family home and that receives a child or children for the purpose of adopting the child or children, but does not include an adoption-only home
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.26
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.27— "Deemed compliant" means that an eligible agency is presumed to be in compliance with requirements, provided that the Department has determined that current COA standards are at least substantially equivalent to those requirements
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.28— Non-licensed service provider
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.29— Volunteer
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.30— Placement disruption
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.31— Secondary placement
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.32— Adoption dissolution
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.33— Unregulated placement
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.34— Post-placement and post-adoption support services
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.35— Qualified residential treatment program
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.36— Certified relative caregiver
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.37— Certified relative caregiver home
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.38— Fictive kin
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.39— Caregiver
  • 225 ILCS 10/2.40— National consortium recommendations
  • 225 ILCS 10/3
  • 225 ILCS 10/3.01— License or permit; Department of Early Childhood
  • 225 ILCS 10/3.1— Licenses for secure child care facility
  • 225 ILCS 10/3.2— Requirements for adoption-only homes
  • 225 ILCS 10/3.3— Requirements for criminal background checks for adoption-only homes
  • 225 ILCS 10/3.4— Standards for certified relative caregiver homes
  • 225 ILCS 10/3.5— Group homes for adolescents diagnosed with autism
  • 225 ILCS 10/3.6— Licenses for host homes
  • 225 ILCS 10/3.7— Exemption from licensure; day care homes and group day care homes serving children of military personnel
  • 225 ILCS 10/3.8— Licensed day care centers; immigration enforcement
  • 225 ILCS 10/4— License requirement; application; notice
  • 225 ILCS 10/4.01— License requirement; application; notice; Department of Early Childhood
  • 225 ILCS 10/4.1— Criminal background investigations
  • 225 ILCS 10/4.2— (a) No applicant may receive a license from the Department and no person may be employed by a licensed child care facility who refuses to authorize an investigation as required by Section 4.1
  • 225 ILCS 10/4.2a— License eligibility; Department of Early Childhood
  • 225 ILCS 10/4.3— Child abuse and neglect reports
  • 225 ILCS 10/4.3a— Child Abuse and Neglect Reports; Department of Early Childhood
  • 225 ILCS 10/4.4— For the purposes of background investigations authorized in this Act, "license applicant" means the operator or person with direct responsibility for daily operation of the facility to be licensed
  • 225 ILCS 10/4.4a— Background investigations; Department of Early Childhood
  • 225 ILCS 10/4.5— Children with disabilities; training
  • 225 ILCS 10/4.6— Vaccination requirements for employees
  • 225 ILCS 10/5— (a) In respect to child care institutions, maternity centers, child welfare agencies, day care centers, day care agencies and group homes, the Department, upon receiving application filed in proper order, shall examine the facilities and persons responsible for care of children therein
  • 225 ILCS 10/5.01— Licenses; permits; Department of Early Childhood
  • 225 ILCS 10/5.1— (a) The Department shall ensure that no day care center, group home, or child care institution as defined in this Act shall on a regular basis transport a child or children with any motor vehicle unless such vehicle is operated by a person who complies with the following requirements: 1
  • 225 ILCS 10/5.1a— Transportation of children; day care centers
  • 225 ILCS 10/5.2— Unsafe children's products
  • 225 ILCS 10/5.2a— Unsafe children's products; Department of Early Childhood
  • 225 ILCS 10/5.3— Lunches in day care homes
  • 225 ILCS 10/5.5— Smoking in day care facilities
  • 225 ILCS 10/5.6— Pesticide and lawn care product application at day care centers
  • 225 ILCS 10/5.7— Fire inspections; authority
  • 225 ILCS 10/5.8— Radon testing of licensed day care centers, licensed day care homes, and licensed group day care homes
  • 225 ILCS 10/5.9— Lead testing of water in licensed day care centers, day care homes and group day care homes
  • 225 ILCS 10/5.10— Child care limitation on expulsions
  • 225 ILCS 10/5.11— Plan for anaphylactic shock
  • 225 ILCS 10/5.12— Day care centers operating hours
  • 225 ILCS 10/6— (a) A licensed facility operating as a "child care institution", "maternity center", "child welfare agency", "day care agency" or "day care center" must apply for renewal of its license held, the application to be made to the Department on forms prescribed by it
  • 225 ILCS 10/6.1— License renewal; Department of Early Childhood
  • 225 ILCS 10/7
  • 225 ILCS 10/7.01— Minimum standards for licensing; Department of Early Childhood
  • 225 ILCS 10/7.1
  • 225 ILCS 10/7.2— Employer discrimination
  • 225 ILCS 10/7.3— Children placed by private child welfare agency
  • 225 ILCS 10/7.4— Disclosures
  • 225 ILCS 10/7.5— Adoptive parent training program
  • 225 ILCS 10/7.6— Annual report
  • 225 ILCS 10/7.7— Certain waivers prohibited
  • 225 ILCS 10/7.8— Preferential treatment in child placement prohibited
  • 225 ILCS 10/7.9— Excessive fees in adoption services prohibited
  • 225 ILCS 10/7.10— Licensing orientation program and progress report
  • 225 ILCS 10/8
  • 225 ILCS 10/8.1
  • 225 ILCS 10/8.1a— Other grounds for revocation or refusal to renew license; Department of Early Childhood
  • 225 ILCS 10/8.2— The Department may issue a conditional license to any child care facility which currently is licensed under this Act
  • 225 ILCS 10/8.2a— Conditional license; Department of Early Childhood
  • 225 ILCS 10/8.3— Tax exempt agency
  • 225 ILCS 10/8.4— Cessation or dissolution of an agency
  • 225 ILCS 10/8.5— Reporting suspected abuse or neglect
  • 225 ILCS 10/8.6— Reporting suspected abuse or neglect; Department of Early Childhood
  • 225 ILCS 10/8a— Grounds for revocation or refusal to renew license; Department of Early Childhood
  • 225 ILCS 10/9
  • 225 ILCS 10/9.01— Revocation or refusal to renew a license; Department of Early Childhood
  • 225 ILCS 10/9.1— Before the Department initiates a full-scale investigation of any complaint received regarding a child care facility the Department may, when appropriate, provide procedures for the substantiation of the complaint
  • 225 ILCS 10/9.1a— Complaint registry
  • 225 ILCS 10/9.1b— Complaint procedures
  • 225 ILCS 10/9.1c— Public database of day care homes, group day care homes, and day care centers; license status
  • 225 ILCS 10/9.1d— Public list of qualified courses
  • 225 ILCS 10/9.1e— Public list of qualified courses; qualification and impartial oversight review process
  • 225 ILCS 10/9.1f— Public list of qualified courses; training for applicable State staff
  • 225 ILCS 10/9.2— Toll free number; day care information
  • 225 ILCS 10/10— Any circuit court, upon application either of the person requesting a hearing or of the Department, may require the attendance of witnesses and the production of relevant books and papers before the Department in any hearing relating to the refusal or revocation of licenses
  • 225 ILCS 10/11— Whenever the Department is advised, or has reason to believe, that any person, group of persons or corporation is operating a child welfare agency or a child care facility without a license or permit, it shall make an investigation to ascertain the facts
  • 225 ILCS 10/11.1— Referrals to law enforcement
  • 225 ILCS 10/11.1a— Referrals to law enforcement; Department of Early Childhood
  • 225 ILCS 10/11.2
  • 225 ILCS 10/11.3— Order of closure; Department of Early Childhood
  • 225 ILCS 10/12— Advertisements
  • 225 ILCS 10/12.1— Advertisements; Department of Early Childhood
  • 225 ILCS 10/13— Whenever a child is placed in or with a child care institution or in or with a child welfare agency, the placement shall, whenever practicable, be to, with or in the custody of a child care facility as is under the control of persons of the same religious faith as that of the child
  • 225 ILCS 10/14.5— Offering, providing, or co-signing a loan or other credit accommodation
  • 225 ILCS 10/14.6— Agency payment of salaries or other compensation
  • 225 ILCS 10/14.7— Payments to birth parents
  • 225 ILCS 10/15
  • 225 ILCS 10/15.1— Records; confidentiality; Department of Early Childhood
  • 225 ILCS 10/16— (a) Any child care facility receiving a child for care or supervision from a foreign state or country shall report that child to the Department in the same manner as is required for reporting other children
  • 225 ILCS 10/16.1— Child from a foreign state or country; Department of Early Childhood
  • 225 ILCS 10/17— The Administrative Review Law and the rules adopted pursuant thereto, applies to and governs all proceedings for the judicial review of final administrative decisions of the Department
  • 225 ILCS 10/18
  • 225 ILCS 10/18.1— Violations; day care center, day care home, or group day care home
  • 225 ILCS 10/19— Any license issued under the "Child Care Act", approved July 10, 1957, as amended, remains valid until its expiration date or until revoked by the Department under this Act
  • 225 ILCS 10/20— Should any Section, subdivision, clause, phrase or provision of this Act be held unconstitutional or invalid for any reason whatsoever, that holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Act