Public Act 103-0869
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| Public Act 103-0869 | ||||
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AN ACT concerning regulation. | ||||
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | ||||
represented in the General Assembly: | ||||
Section 5. The Child Care Act of 1969 is amended by adding | ||||
Section 3.7 as follows: | ||||
(225 ILCS 10/3.7 new) | ||||
Sec. 3.7. Exemption from licensure; day care homes and | ||||
group day care homes serving children of military personnel. | ||||
Notwithstanding any other provision to the contrary, a day | ||||
care home or group day care home is not required to be licensed | ||||
under this Act if the day care home or group day care home: (1) | ||||
serves dependent children of military personnel; (2) is | ||||
located on a military base or federal or government property; | ||||
and (3) is certified as a child development program by a branch | ||||
of the U.S. Department of Defense or the U.S. Coast Guard. The | ||||
U.S. Department of Defense or the U.S. Coast Guard, or their | ||||
agents, including an installation commander of a military base | ||||
on which a day care home or group day care home is located, may | ||||
assume responsibility for monitoring the day care homes or | ||||
group day care homes that are exempt from licensure under this | ||||
Section. | ||||
Effective Date: 1/1/2025
