225 ILCS 46/5

Current through Public Act 103-1056

Section 225 ILCS 46/5 - Purpose

The General Assembly finds that it is in the public interest to protect the citizens of the State of Illinois who are the most frail and who are persons with disabilities from possible harm through a criminal background check of certain health care workers and all employees of licensed and certified long-term care facilities who have or may have contact with residents or have access to the living quarters or the financial, medical, or personal records of residents.

225 ILCS 46/5

Amended by P.A. 099-0143,§ 575, eff. 7/27/2015.

Amended by P.A. 094-0665, § 5, eff. 1/1/2006.

P.A. 89-197, eff. 7-21-95.