410 ILCS 215/1

(410 ILCS 215/1) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4701)

Sec. 1.

That any diseased condition of
the eye, or eyes of any infant in which there is any inflammation,
swelling or redness in either one or both eyes of any such infant,
either apart from or together with any unnatural discharge from the eye,
or eyes of such infant, at any time within two weeks after the birth of
such infant, shall, independent of the nature of the infection, be known
as ophthalmia neonatorum.

(Source: Laws 1915, p. 366.)