100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB5235

 

Introduced , by Rep. Peter Breen

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
5 ILCS 140/7.5
210 ILCS 28/30
210 ILCS 135/14

    Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Deletes language making records and information provided to a residential health care facility resident sexual assault and death review team or the Executive Council under the Abuse Prevention Review Team Act exempt from inspection and copying. Deletes language making records and information provided to an independent team of experts under Brian's Law (which is the Developmental Disability and Mental Health Safety Act) exempt from inspection and copying. Makes corresponding changes in the Abuse Prevention Review Team Act. Amends the Community-Integrated Living Arrangements Licensure and Certification Act. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, all investigative reports made by the Office of Inspector General regarding community-integrated living arrangements and individuals living in community-integrated living arrangements shall be available to the public for inspection and copying under the Freedom of Information Act and any addresses of community-integrated living arrangements in those reports shall be disclosed and may not be redacted.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Freedom of Information Act is amended by
5changing Section 7.5 as follows:
 
6    (5 ILCS 140/7.5)
7    (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 100-512 and
8100-517)
9    Sec. 7.5. Statutory exemptions. To the extent provided for
10by the statutes referenced below, the following shall be exempt
11from inspection and copying:
12        (a) All information determined to be confidential
13    under Section 4002 of the Technology Advancement and
14    Development Act.
15        (b) Library circulation and order records identifying
16    library users with specific materials under the Library
17    Records Confidentiality Act.
18        (c) Applications, related documents, and medical
19    records received by the Experimental Organ Transplantation
20    Procedures Board and any and all documents or other records
21    prepared by the Experimental Organ Transplantation
22    Procedures Board or its staff relating to applications it
23    has received.

 

 

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1        (d) Information and records held by the Department of
2    Public Health and its authorized representatives relating
3    to known or suspected cases of sexually transmissible
4    disease or any information the disclosure of which is
5    restricted under the Illinois Sexually Transmissible
6    Disease Control Act.
7        (e) Information the disclosure of which is exempted
8    under Section 30 of the Radon Industry Licensing Act.
9        (f) Firm performance evaluations under Section 55 of
10    the Architectural, Engineering, and Land Surveying
11    Qualifications Based Selection Act.
12        (g) Information the disclosure of which is restricted
13    and exempted under Section 50 of the Illinois Prepaid
14    Tuition Act.
15        (h) Information the disclosure of which is exempted
16    under the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act, and
17    records of any lawfully created State or local inspector
18    general's office that would be exempt if created or
19    obtained by an Executive Inspector General's office under
20    that Act.
21        (i) Information contained in a local emergency energy
22    plan submitted to a municipality in accordance with a local
23    emergency energy plan ordinance that is adopted under
24    Section 11-21.5-5 of the Illinois Municipal Code.
25        (j) Information and data concerning the distribution
26    of surcharge moneys collected and remitted by carriers

 

 

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1    under the Emergency Telephone System Act.
2        (k) Law enforcement officer identification information
3    or driver identification information compiled by a law
4    enforcement agency or the Department of Transportation
5    under Section 11-212 of the Illinois Vehicle Code.
6        (l) Records and information provided to a residential
7    health care facility resident sexual assault and death
8    review team or the Executive Council under the Abuse
9    Prevention Review Team Act.
10        (m) Information provided to the predatory lending
11    database created pursuant to Article 3 of the Residential
12    Real Property Disclosure Act, except to the extent
13    authorized under that Article.
14        (n) Defense budgets and petitions for certification of
15    compensation and expenses for court appointed trial
16    counsel as provided under Sections 10 and 15 of the Capital
17    Crimes Litigation Act. This subsection (n) shall apply
18    until the conclusion of the trial of the case, even if the
19    prosecution chooses not to pursue the death penalty prior
20    to trial or sentencing.
21        (o) Information that is prohibited from being
22    disclosed under Section 4 of the Illinois Health and
23    Hazardous Substances Registry Act.
24        (p) Security portions of system safety program plans,
25    investigation reports, surveys, schedules, lists, data, or
26    information compiled, collected, or prepared by or for the

 

 

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1    Regional Transportation Authority under Section 2.11 of
2    the Regional Transportation Authority Act or the St. Clair
3    County Transit District under the Bi-State Transit Safety
4    Act.
5        (q) Information prohibited from being disclosed by the
6    Personnel Records Review Act.
7        (r) Information prohibited from being disclosed by the
8    Illinois School Student Records Act.
9        (s) Information the disclosure of which is restricted
10    under Section 5-108 of the Public Utilities Act.
11        (t) All identified or deidentified health information
12    in the form of health data or medical records contained in,
13    stored in, submitted to, transferred by, or released from
14    the Illinois Health Information Exchange, and identified
15    or deidentified health information in the form of health
16    data and medical records of the Illinois Health Information
17    Exchange in the possession of the Illinois Health
18    Information Exchange Authority due to its administration
19    of the Illinois Health Information Exchange. The terms
20    "identified" and "deidentified" shall be given the same
21    meaning as in the Health Insurance Portability and
22    Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191, or any
23    subsequent amendments thereto, and any regulations
24    promulgated thereunder.
25        (u) Records and information provided to an independent
26    team of experts under Brian's Law.

 

 

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1        (v) Names and information of people who have applied
2    for or received Firearm Owner's Identification Cards under
3    the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act or applied for
4    or received a concealed carry license under the Firearm
5    Concealed Carry Act, unless otherwise authorized by the
6    Firearm Concealed Carry Act; and databases under the
7    Firearm Concealed Carry Act, records of the Concealed Carry
8    Licensing Review Board under the Firearm Concealed Carry
9    Act, and law enforcement agency objections under the
10    Firearm Concealed Carry Act.
11        (w) Personally identifiable information which is
12    exempted from disclosure under subsection (g) of Section
13    19.1 of the Toll Highway Act.
14        (x) Information which is exempted from disclosure
15    under Section 5-1014.3 of the Counties Code or Section
16    8-11-21 of the Illinois Municipal Code.
17        (y) Confidential information under the Adult
18    Protective Services Act and its predecessor enabling
19    statute, the Elder Abuse and Neglect Act, including
20    information about the identity and administrative finding
21    against any caregiver of a verified and substantiated
22    decision of abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation of an
23    eligible adult maintained in the Registry established
24    under Section 7.5 of the Adult Protective Services Act.
25        (z) Records and information provided to a fatality
26    review team or the Illinois Fatality Review Team Advisory

 

 

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1    Council under Section 15 of the Adult Protective Services
2    Act.
3        (aa) Information which is exempted from disclosure
4    under Section 2.37 of the Wildlife Code.
5        (bb) Information which is or was prohibited from
6    disclosure by the Juvenile Court Act of 1987.
7        (cc) Recordings made under the Law Enforcement
8    Officer-Worn Body Camera Act, except to the extent
9    authorized under that Act.
10        (dd) Information that is prohibited from being
11    disclosed under Section 45 of the Condominium and Common
12    Interest Community Ombudsperson Act.
13        (ee) Information that is exempted from disclosure
14    under Section 30.1 of the Pharmacy Practice Act.
15        (ff) Information that is exempted from disclosure
16    under the Revised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act.
17        (gg) (ff) Information that is prohibited from being
18    disclosed under Section 7-603.5 of the Illinois Vehicle
19    Code.
20        (hh) (ff) Records that are exempt from disclosure under
21    Section 1A-16.7 of the Election Code.
22        (ii) (ff) Information which is exempted from
23    disclosure under Section 2505-800 of the Department of
24    Revenue Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois.
25(Source: P.A. 99-78, eff. 7-20-15; 99-298, eff. 8-6-15; 99-352,
26eff. 1-1-16; 99-642, eff. 7-28-16; 99-776, eff. 8-12-16;

 

 

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199-863, eff. 8-19-16; 100-20, eff. 7-1-17; 100-22, eff. 1-1-18;
2100-201, eff. 8-18-17; 100-373, eff. 1-1-18; 100-464, eff.
38-28-17; 100-465, eff. 8-31-17; revised 11-2-17.)
 
4    (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 100-517 but before
5amendment by P.A. 100-512)
6    Sec. 7.5. Statutory exemptions. To the extent provided for
7by the statutes referenced below, the following shall be exempt
8from inspection and copying:
9        (a) All information determined to be confidential
10    under Section 4002 of the Technology Advancement and
11    Development Act.
12        (b) Library circulation and order records identifying
13    library users with specific materials under the Library
14    Records Confidentiality Act.
15        (c) Applications, related documents, and medical
16    records received by the Experimental Organ Transplantation
17    Procedures Board and any and all documents or other records
18    prepared by the Experimental Organ Transplantation
19    Procedures Board or its staff relating to applications it
20    has received.
21        (d) Information and records held by the Department of
22    Public Health and its authorized representatives relating
23    to known or suspected cases of sexually transmissible
24    disease or any information the disclosure of which is
25    restricted under the Illinois Sexually Transmissible

 

 

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1    Disease Control Act.
2        (e) Information the disclosure of which is exempted
3    under Section 30 of the Radon Industry Licensing Act.
4        (f) Firm performance evaluations under Section 55 of
5    the Architectural, Engineering, and Land Surveying
6    Qualifications Based Selection Act.
7        (g) Information the disclosure of which is restricted
8    and exempted under Section 50 of the Illinois Prepaid
9    Tuition Act.
10        (h) Information the disclosure of which is exempted
11    under the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act, and
12    records of any lawfully created State or local inspector
13    general's office that would be exempt if created or
14    obtained by an Executive Inspector General's office under
15    that Act.
16        (i) Information contained in a local emergency energy
17    plan submitted to a municipality in accordance with a local
18    emergency energy plan ordinance that is adopted under
19    Section 11-21.5-5 of the Illinois Municipal Code.
20        (j) Information and data concerning the distribution
21    of surcharge moneys collected and remitted by carriers
22    under the Emergency Telephone System Act.
23        (k) Law enforcement officer identification information
24    or driver identification information compiled by a law
25    enforcement agency or the Department of Transportation
26    under Section 11-212 of the Illinois Vehicle Code.

 

 

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1        (l) Records and information provided to a residential
2    health care facility resident sexual assault and death
3    review team or the Executive Council under the Abuse
4    Prevention Review Team Act.
5        (m) Information provided to the predatory lending
6    database created pursuant to Article 3 of the Residential
7    Real Property Disclosure Act, except to the extent
8    authorized under that Article.
9        (n) Defense budgets and petitions for certification of
10    compensation and expenses for court appointed trial
11    counsel as provided under Sections 10 and 15 of the Capital
12    Crimes Litigation Act. This subsection (n) shall apply
13    until the conclusion of the trial of the case, even if the
14    prosecution chooses not to pursue the death penalty prior
15    to trial or sentencing.
16        (o) Information that is prohibited from being
17    disclosed under Section 4 of the Illinois Health and
18    Hazardous Substances Registry Act.
19        (p) Security portions of system safety program plans,
20    investigation reports, surveys, schedules, lists, data, or
21    information compiled, collected, or prepared by or for the
22    Regional Transportation Authority under Section 2.11 of
23    the Regional Transportation Authority Act or the St. Clair
24    County Transit District under the Bi-State Transit Safety
25    Act.
26        (q) Information prohibited from being disclosed by the

 

 

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1    Personnel Records Review Act.
2        (r) Information prohibited from being disclosed by the
3    Illinois School Student Records Act.
4        (s) Information the disclosure of which is restricted
5    under Section 5-108 of the Public Utilities Act.
6        (t) All identified or deidentified health information
7    in the form of health data or medical records contained in,
8    stored in, submitted to, transferred by, or released from
9    the Illinois Health Information Exchange, and identified
10    or deidentified health information in the form of health
11    data and medical records of the Illinois Health Information
12    Exchange in the possession of the Illinois Health
13    Information Exchange Authority due to its administration
14    of the Illinois Health Information Exchange. The terms
15    "identified" and "deidentified" shall be given the same
16    meaning as in the Health Insurance Portability and
17    Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191, or any
18    subsequent amendments thereto, and any regulations
19    promulgated thereunder.
20        (u) Records and information provided to an independent
21    team of experts under Brian's Law.
22        (v) Names and information of people who have applied
23    for or received Firearm Owner's Identification Cards under
24    the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act or applied for
25    or received a concealed carry license under the Firearm
26    Concealed Carry Act, unless otherwise authorized by the

 

 

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1    Firearm Concealed Carry Act; and databases under the
2    Firearm Concealed Carry Act, records of the Concealed Carry
3    Licensing Review Board under the Firearm Concealed Carry
4    Act, and law enforcement agency objections under the
5    Firearm Concealed Carry Act.
6        (w) Personally identifiable information which is
7    exempted from disclosure under subsection (g) of Section
8    19.1 of the Toll Highway Act.
9        (x) Information which is exempted from disclosure
10    under Section 5-1014.3 of the Counties Code or Section
11    8-11-21 of the Illinois Municipal Code.
12        (y) Confidential information under the Adult
13    Protective Services Act and its predecessor enabling
14    statute, the Elder Abuse and Neglect Act, including
15    information about the identity and administrative finding
16    against any caregiver of a verified and substantiated
17    decision of abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation of an
18    eligible adult maintained in the Registry established
19    under Section 7.5 of the Adult Protective Services Act.
20        (z) Records and information provided to a fatality
21    review team or the Illinois Fatality Review Team Advisory
22    Council under Section 15 of the Adult Protective Services
23    Act.
24        (aa) Information which is exempted from disclosure
25    under Section 2.37 of the Wildlife Code.
26        (bb) Information which is or was prohibited from

 

 

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1    disclosure by the Juvenile Court Act of 1987.
2        (cc) Recordings made under the Law Enforcement
3    Officer-Worn Body Camera Act, except to the extent
4    authorized under that Act.
5        (dd) Information that is prohibited from being
6    disclosed under Section 45 of the Condominium and Common
7    Interest Community Ombudsperson Act.
8        (ee) Information that is exempted from disclosure
9    under Section 30.1 of the Pharmacy Practice Act.
10        (ff) Information that is exempted from disclosure
11    under the Revised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act.
12        (gg) (ff) Information that is prohibited from being
13    disclosed under Section 7-603.5 of the Illinois Vehicle
14    Code.
15        (hh) (ff) Records that are exempt from disclosure under
16    Section 1A-16.7 of the Election Code.
17        (ii) (ff) Information which is exempted from
18    disclosure under Section 2505-800 of the Department of
19    Revenue Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois.
20        (jj) (ff) Information and reports that are required to
21    be submitted to the Department of Labor by registering day
22    and temporary labor service agencies but are exempt from
23    disclosure under subsection (a-1) of Section 45 of the Day
24    and Temporary Labor Services Act.
25(Source: P.A. 99-78, eff. 7-20-15; 99-298, eff. 8-6-15; 99-352,
26eff. 1-1-16; 99-642, eff. 7-28-16; 99-776, eff. 8-12-16;

 

 

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199-863, eff. 8-19-16; 100-20, eff. 7-1-17; 100-22, eff. 1-1-18;
2100-201, eff. 8-18-17; 100-373, eff. 1-1-18; 100-464, eff.
38-28-17; 100-465, eff. 8-31-17; 100-517, eff. 6-1-18; revised
411-2-17.)
 
5    (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 100-512)
6    Sec. 7.5. Statutory exemptions. To the extent provided for
7by the statutes referenced below, the following shall be exempt
8from inspection and copying:
9        (a) All information determined to be confidential
10    under Section 4002 of the Technology Advancement and
11    Development Act.
12        (b) Library circulation and order records identifying
13    library users with specific materials under the Library
14    Records Confidentiality Act.
15        (c) Applications, related documents, and medical
16    records received by the Experimental Organ Transplantation
17    Procedures Board and any and all documents or other records
18    prepared by the Experimental Organ Transplantation
19    Procedures Board or its staff relating to applications it
20    has received.
21        (d) Information and records held by the Department of
22    Public Health and its authorized representatives relating
23    to known or suspected cases of sexually transmissible
24    disease or any information the disclosure of which is
25    restricted under the Illinois Sexually Transmissible

 

 

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1    Disease Control Act.
2        (e) Information the disclosure of which is exempted
3    under Section 30 of the Radon Industry Licensing Act.
4        (f) Firm performance evaluations under Section 55 of
5    the Architectural, Engineering, and Land Surveying
6    Qualifications Based Selection Act.
7        (g) Information the disclosure of which is restricted
8    and exempted under Section 50 of the Illinois Prepaid
9    Tuition Act.
10        (h) Information the disclosure of which is exempted
11    under the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act, and
12    records of any lawfully created State or local inspector
13    general's office that would be exempt if created or
14    obtained by an Executive Inspector General's office under
15    that Act.
16        (i) Information contained in a local emergency energy
17    plan submitted to a municipality in accordance with a local
18    emergency energy plan ordinance that is adopted under
19    Section 11-21.5-5 of the Illinois Municipal Code.
20        (j) Information and data concerning the distribution
21    of surcharge moneys collected and remitted by carriers
22    under the Emergency Telephone System Act.
23        (k) Law enforcement officer identification information
24    or driver identification information compiled by a law
25    enforcement agency or the Department of Transportation
26    under Section 11-212 of the Illinois Vehicle Code.

 

 

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1        (l) (Blank). Records and information provided to a
2    residential health care facility resident sexual assault
3    and death review team or the Executive Council under the
4    Abuse Prevention Review Team Act.
5        (m) Information provided to the predatory lending
6    database created pursuant to Article 3 of the Residential
7    Real Property Disclosure Act, except to the extent
8    authorized under that Article.
9        (n) Defense budgets and petitions for certification of
10    compensation and expenses for court appointed trial
11    counsel as provided under Sections 10 and 15 of the Capital
12    Crimes Litigation Act. This subsection (n) shall apply
13    until the conclusion of the trial of the case, even if the
14    prosecution chooses not to pursue the death penalty prior
15    to trial or sentencing.
16        (o) Information that is prohibited from being
17    disclosed under Section 4 of the Illinois Health and
18    Hazardous Substances Registry Act.
19        (p) Security portions of system safety program plans,
20    investigation reports, surveys, schedules, lists, data, or
21    information compiled, collected, or prepared by or for the
22    Regional Transportation Authority under Section 2.11 of
23    the Regional Transportation Authority Act or the St. Clair
24    County Transit District under the Bi-State Transit Safety
25    Act.
26        (q) Information prohibited from being disclosed by the

 

 

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1    Personnel Records Review Act.
2        (r) Information prohibited from being disclosed by the
3    Illinois School Student Records Act.
4        (s) Information the disclosure of which is restricted
5    under Section 5-108 of the Public Utilities Act.
6        (t) All identified or deidentified health information
7    in the form of health data or medical records contained in,
8    stored in, submitted to, transferred by, or released from
9    the Illinois Health Information Exchange, and identified
10    or deidentified health information in the form of health
11    data and medical records of the Illinois Health Information
12    Exchange in the possession of the Illinois Health
13    Information Exchange Authority due to its administration
14    of the Illinois Health Information Exchange. The terms
15    "identified" and "deidentified" shall be given the same
16    meaning as in the Health Insurance Portability and
17    Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191, or any
18    subsequent amendments thereto, and any regulations
19    promulgated thereunder.
20        (u) (Blank). Records and information provided to an
21    independent team of experts under Brian's Law.
22        (v) Names and information of people who have applied
23    for or received Firearm Owner's Identification Cards under
24    the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act or applied for
25    or received a concealed carry license under the Firearm
26    Concealed Carry Act, unless otherwise authorized by the

 

 

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1    Firearm Concealed Carry Act; and databases under the
2    Firearm Concealed Carry Act, records of the Concealed Carry
3    Licensing Review Board under the Firearm Concealed Carry
4    Act, and law enforcement agency objections under the
5    Firearm Concealed Carry Act.
6        (w) Personally identifiable information which is
7    exempted from disclosure under subsection (g) of Section
8    19.1 of the Toll Highway Act.
9        (x) Information which is exempted from disclosure
10    under Section 5-1014.3 of the Counties Code or Section
11    8-11-21 of the Illinois Municipal Code.
12        (y) Confidential information under the Adult
13    Protective Services Act and its predecessor enabling
14    statute, the Elder Abuse and Neglect Act, including
15    information about the identity and administrative finding
16    against any caregiver of a verified and substantiated
17    decision of abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation of an
18    eligible adult maintained in the Registry established
19    under Section 7.5 of the Adult Protective Services Act.
20        (z) Records and information provided to a fatality
21    review team or the Illinois Fatality Review Team Advisory
22    Council under Section 15 of the Adult Protective Services
23    Act.
24        (aa) Information which is exempted from disclosure
25    under Section 2.37 of the Wildlife Code.
26        (bb) Information which is or was prohibited from

 

 

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1    disclosure by the Juvenile Court Act of 1987.
2        (cc) Recordings made under the Law Enforcement
3    Officer-Worn Body Camera Act, except to the extent
4    authorized under that Act.
5        (dd) Information that is prohibited from being
6    disclosed under Section 45 of the Condominium and Common
7    Interest Community Ombudsperson Act.
8        (ee) Information that is exempted from disclosure
9    under Section 30.1 of the Pharmacy Practice Act.
10        (ff) Information that is exempted from disclosure
11    under the Revised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act.
12        (gg) (ff) Information that is prohibited from being
13    disclosed under Section 7-603.5 of the Illinois Vehicle
14    Code.
15        (hh) (ff) Records that are exempt from disclosure under
16    Section 1A-16.7 of the Election Code.
17        (ii) (ff) Information which is exempted from
18    disclosure under Section 2505-800 of the Department of
19    Revenue Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois.
20        (jj) (ff) Information and reports that are required to
21    be submitted to the Department of Labor by registering day
22    and temporary labor service agencies but are exempt from
23    disclosure under subsection (a-1) of Section 45 of the Day
24    and Temporary Labor Services Act.
25        (kk) (ff) Information prohibited from disclosure under
26    the Seizure and Forfeiture Reporting Act.

 

 

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1(Source: P.A. 99-78, eff. 7-20-15; 99-298, eff. 8-6-15; 99-352,
2eff. 1-1-16; 99-642, eff. 7-28-16; 99-776, eff. 8-12-16;
399-863, eff. 8-19-16; 100-20, eff. 7-1-17; 100-22, eff. 1-1-18;
4100-201, eff. 8-18-17; 100-373, eff. 1-1-18; 100-464, eff.
58-28-17; 100-465, eff. 8-31-17; 100-512, eff. 7-1-18; 100-517,
6eff. 6-1-18; revised 11-2-17.)
 
7    Section 10. The Abuse Prevention Review Team Act is amended
8by changing Section 30 as follows:
 
9    (210 ILCS 28/30)
10    Sec. 30. Public access to information.
11    (a) Meetings of the review teams and the Executive Council
12shall be closed to the public. Meetings of the review teams and
13the Executive Council are not subject to the Open Meetings Act,
14as provided in that Act.
15    (b) Records and information provided to a review team and
16the Executive Council, and records maintained by a review team
17or the Executive Council, are confidential and not subject to
18the Freedom of Information Act, as provided in that Act.
19Nothing contained in this subsection (b) prevents the sharing
20or disclosure of records, other than those produced by a review
21team or the Executive Council, relating or pertaining to the
22sexual assault or death of a resident.
23    (c) Members of a review team and the Executive Council are
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1proceeding, concerning information presented to members of the
2review team or the Executive Council or opinions formed by
3members of the review team or the Executive Council based on
4that information. A person may, however, be examined concerning
5information provided to a review team or the Executive Council
6that is otherwise available to the public.
7    (d) Records and information produced by a review team and
8the Executive Council are not subject to discovery or subpoena
9and are not admissible as evidence in any civil or criminal
10proceeding. Those records and information are, however,
11subject to discovery or a subpoena, and are admissible as
12evidence, to the extent they are otherwise available to the
13public.
14(Source: P.A. 93-577, eff. 8-21-03.)
 
15    Section 15. The Community-Integrated Living Arrangements
16Licensure and Certification Act is amended by changing Section
1714 as follows:
 
18    (210 ILCS 135/14)
19    Sec. 14. Transparency for individuals and guardians. By
20October 1, 2011, the Department shall make available to
21individuals and guardians upon enrollment a document listing
22telephone numbers and other contact information to report
23suspected cases of abuse, neglect, or exploitation. The
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1individuals' rights. By July 1, 2012, the Department shall make
2available through its website information on each agency
3regarding licensure and quality assurance survey results;
4licensure and contract status; and substantiated findings of
5abuse, egregious neglect, and exploitation. The Department
6shall adopt rules regarding the posting of this information and
7shall inform individuals and guardians of its availability
8during the initial provider selection process.
9    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all
10investigative reports made by the Office of Inspector General
11regarding community-integrated living arrangements and
12individuals living in community-integrated living arrangements
13shall be available to the public for inspection and copying
14under the Freedom of Information Act and any addresses of
15community-integrated living arrangements in those reports
16shall be disclosed and may not be redacted.
17(Source: P.A. 97-441, eff. 8-19-11.)
 
18    Section 95. No acceleration or delay. Where this Act makes
19changes in a statute that is represented in this Act by text
20that is not yet or no longer in effect (for example, a Section
21represented by multiple versions), the use of that text does
22not accelerate or delay the taking effect of (i) the changes
23made by this Act or (ii) provisions derived from any other
24Public Act.