(405 ILCS 165/35)

(This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date)

Sec. 35. BEACON training. The Department of Human Services, in coordination with a statewide association representing a majority of hospitals, shall establish and offer a voluntary training that will be recorded and made available on the Department's website to all hospital social workers, clinicians, and administrative staff to inform them of BEACON, a centralized resource for Illinois youth and families seeking services for behavioral health needs, with the goal of encouraging families to seek assistance through BEACON and the Interagency Children's Behavioral Health Services Team. The training shall include how families and hospital staff can access BEACON, the process once a case is entered into BEACON, and State and community programs accessible through BEACON.

(Source: P.A. 104-32, eff. 1-1-26.)