Subject to appropriation or to inclusion of this population in the federal Older Americans Act, the Department may provide support to caregivers who are age 60 or older and who are caring for their adult children with developmental disabilities, in collaboration with the Department of Human Services.
320 ILCS 65/27
Elder caregivers of adult children with developmental disabilities
Known as the Family Caregiver Act
The act spans §§ 320–320 (15 sections).
P.A. 94-336, eff. 7-26-05.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.