Illinois § 10-55
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10-55, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-55.
Report; children with developmental disabilities, severe mental illness, or severe emotional disorders. On or before March 1, 2008, the Department shall submit a report to the Governor and to the General Assembly regarding the extent to which children (i) with developmental disabilities, mental illness, severe emotional disorders, or more than one of these disabilities, and (ii) who are currently being provided services in an institution, could otherwise be served in a less-restrictive community or home-based setting for the same cost or for a lower cost. The Department shall submit bi-annual updated reports to the Governor and the General Assembly no later than March 1 of every even-numbered year beginning in 2010. (Source: P.A. 95-622, eff. 9-17-07.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 10-55
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10-55 cover?
Section 10-55 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 10-55?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 10-55 apply to my situation?
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