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IL HB5015

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tony McCombie

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) employees and applicants to self-report any new criminal history record information within 30 days of occurrence and complete an annual self-certification form confirming no updates to their criminal record.

  • Extends the same 30-day self-reporting and annual certification requirements to employees and volunteers of child care facilities and non-licensed service providers under DCFS or Department of Early Childhood authority.

  • Defines "employee" broadly to include all staff at child care facilities, including unlicensed contractual employees, substitutes, assistants, and support staff who have access to children.

  • Amends both the Children and Family Services Act (20 ILCS 505/5) and the Child Care Act of 1969 (225 ILCS 10/4.1) to implement these criminal history reporting requirements.

Legislative Description

CHILD PROTECTION ACCOUNTABILIT

Last Action

Referred to Rules Committee

2/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/10/2026

Full Bill Text

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