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104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HB5566
Introduced 2/13/2026, by Rep. Ryan Spain
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
210 ILCS 135/3	  from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 1703
Amends the Community-Integrated Living Arrangements Licensure and Certification Act. Changes the number of recipients from 8 or fewer to 12 or fewer in the definition of community-integrated living arrangement.
LRB104 16232 BAB 29616 b
A BILL FOR
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1    AN ACT concerning regulation.
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
4    Section 5. The Community-Integrated Living Arrangements
5Licensure and Certification Act is amended by changing Section
63 as follows:
7    (210 ILCS 135/3)  (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 1703)
8    Sec. 3. As used in this Act, unless the context requires
9otherwise:
10    (a) "Applicant" means a person, group of persons,
11association, partnership or corporation that applies for a
12license as a community developmental services agency under
13this Act.
14    (b) "Community developmental services agency" or "agency"
15means a public or private agency, association, partnership,
16corporation or organization which, pursuant to this Act,
17certifies community-integrated living arrangements for persons
18with a developmental disability.
19    (c) "Department" means the Department of Human Services
20(as successor to the Department of Mental Health and
21Developmental Disabilities).
22    (d) "Community-integrated living arrangement" means a
23living arrangement certified by a community developmental
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1services agency under this Act where 12 [8] or fewer recipients
2with a developmental disability who reside under the
3supervision of the agency. Examples of community-integrated
4living arrangements include but are not limited to the
5following:
6        (1) "Adult foster care", a living arrangement for
7    recipients in residences of families unrelated to them,
8    for the purpose of providing family care for the
9    recipients on a full-time basis;
10        (2) "Assisted residential care", an independent living
11    arrangement where recipients are intermittently supervised
12    by off-site staff;
13        (3) "Crisis residential care", a non-medical living
14    arrangement where recipients in need of non-medical,
15    crisis services are supervised by on-site staff 24 hours a
16    day;
17        (4) "Home individual programs", living arrangements
18    for 2 unrelated adults outside the family home;
19        (5) "Supported residential care", a living arrangement
20    where recipients are supervised by on-site staff and such
21    supervision is provided less than 24 hours a day;
22        (6) "Community residential alternatives", as defined
23    in the Community Residential Alternatives Licensing Act;
24    and
25        (7) "Special needs trust-supported residential care",
26    a living arrangement where recipients are supervised by
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1    on-site staff and that supervision is provided 24 hours
2    per day or less, as dictated by the needs of the
3    recipients, and determined by service providers. As used
4    in this item (7), "special needs trust" means a trust for
5    the benefit of a beneficiary with a disability as
6    described in Section 1213 of the Illinois Trust Code.
7    (e) "Recipient" means a person who has received, is
8receiving, or is in need of treatment or habilitation as those
9terms are defined in the Mental Health and Developmental
10Disabilities Code.
11    (f) "Unrelated" means that persons residing together in
12programs or placements certified by a community developmental
13services agency under this Act do not have any of the following
14relationships by blood, marriage or adoption: parent, son,
15daughter, brother, sister, grandparent, uncle, aunt, nephew,
16niece, great grandparent, great uncle, great aunt,
17stepbrother, stepsister, stepson, stepdaughter, stepparent or
18first cousin.
19(Source: P.A. 104-270, eff. 8-15-25.)