(110 ILCS 350/0.01) (from Ch. 144, par. 2650)
Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the University of Illinois Institutes for Juvenile Research and Developmental Disabilities Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
(110 ILCS 350/1) (from Ch. 144, par. 2651)
Sec. 1. The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, hereinafter referred to as the Board of Trustees, shall establish and operate an Institute for Juvenile Research to conduct research and provide education, treatment and other services regarding delinquency, emotional disturbance, mental illness and social maladjustment of juveniles. The Institute for Juvenile Research may conduct scientific studies, diagnose and promote the treatment of children who are delinquent, emotionally disturbed, mentally ill, or socially maladjusted, or who are in danger of becoming so, and, in pursuit of its goal, examine records and social studies of such children in the custody or under the control of the Department of Human Services, hereinafter referred to as the Department, for reasons relating to mental health or developmental disabilities, or of any court, school, public or private social agency or parent or guardian as deemed necessary. As mutually agreed by the Board of Trustees and the Department, the Institute for Juvenile Research may provide technical assistance to the Department by developing plans for and monitoring the staff training and education programs in the child and adolescent facilities of the Department and may assist in the evaluation of the Department's services to children and adolescents.
(Source: P.A. 89-507, eff. 7-1-97.)
(110 ILCS 350/2) (from Ch. 144, par. 2652)
Sec. 2. The Board of Trustees shall establish and operate an Institute for the Study of Developmental Disabilities to conduct research and provide education, treatment and other services regarding developmental disabilities. The Institute for the Study of Developmental Disabilities may promote and advance knowledge through research in the causes and treatment of developmental disabilities, may develop programs to meet the need for staff skilled in the treatment and care of persons with a developmental disability, and, as mutually agreed by the Board of Trustees and the Department, may assist in the training of competent personnel for service in the State Developmental Centers and elsewhere. In pursuit of its goals, the Institute may examine patient records in the custody or under the control of the Department.
(Source: P.A. 88-380.)
(110 ILCS 350/3) (from Ch. 144, par. 2653)
Sec. 3. The Institute for Juvenile Research and the Institute for the Study of Developmental Disabilities may:
(a) Assist public and private mental health hospitals and institutions in Illinois through education, training, counseling, and evaluation services.
(b) Offer programs of education, including short courses of instruction.
(c) Develop and distribute instructional and evaluation materials on topics which are within the scope of their research programs.
(d) Develop and offer other programs and services consistent with the general purposes of the Institutes.
(Source: P.A. 86-955.)
(110 ILCS 350/4) (from Ch. 144, par. 2654)
Sec. 4. On July 1, 1990, the Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities and the Department of Central Management Services shall transfer to the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois all real property, including land, parking lots, buildings and fixtures, heretofore used in the operations of the Institute for Juvenile Research and the Illinois Institute for Developmental Disabilities. Until July 1, 1991, the Department of Central Management Services shall maintain the real property so transferred. The Board of Trustees shall possess, operate and control the real property and facilities and after June 30, 1991, shall maintain the property. The Board of Trustees may also plan, construct, purchase, operate, maintain and control such other facilities and structures as may be necessary to conduct the programs of the Institutes.
On the date the real property is transferred to the control of the Board of Trustees, the Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities and the Department of Central Management Services shall convey to the Board of Trustees all equipment, commodities and other tangible personal property located on such premises.
(Source: P.A. 86-955.)
(110 ILCS 350/5) (from Ch. 144, par. 2655)
Sec. 5. The Board of Trustees and the Department may enter into and participate in such cooperative agreements as may be necessary or desirable to supply funds and services, including personnel services, for the operation of the Institutes and their programs.
(Source: P.A. 86-955.)