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Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Family Caregiver Act. Makes the Act applicable to family caregivers for adults over age 18 who are disabled. Effective immediately.
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging and the Family Caregiver Act. Provides that as part of the Department on Aging's routine training of case managers and case manager supervisors, the Department may include information on family futures planning for persons who are age 60 or older and who are caregivers of their adult children with developmental disabilities; provides that the content of the training shall be at the Department's discretion. Provides that subject to appropriation or to inclusion of this population in the federal Older Americans Act, the Department may provide support to caregivers who are age 60 or older and who are caring for their adult children with developmental disabilities, in collaboration with the Department of Human Services. Effective immediately.
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