(405 ILCS 5/5-102) (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 5-102)
Sec. 5-102.
Persons who are not residents of this State may not be
detained in any facility unless admitted thereto in accordance with the laws
of this State, or of the state having jurisdiction of such persons.
A person who is not a resident of this State and who is admitted to a
Department facility for services may be returned by the Department to the
state of which he is a resident, but no such person may be returned unless
arrangements to receive him have been made in the state to which he is to be
returned.
The Department, subject to the approval of the Attorney General, may
enter into reciprocal agreements with corresponding agencies of other states
regarding the interstate transportation or transfer of recipients
and may arrange with the proper officials for the acceptance, transfer and
support of persons who are residents of this State but who are temporarily
detained or who are receiving services in public facilities of other states
in accordance with the terms of such agreements. In the case of persons
brought to this State under any agreements authorized under this Section,
local peace officers may upon request of the Department receive and arrange
for admission of such persons pursuant to this Act.
(Source: P.A. 84-871.)
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