093_HB1841 LRB093 04942 AMC 05001 b 1 AN ACT in relation to child care. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Child Care Act of 1969 is amended by 5 changing Section 2.18 as follows: 6 (225 ILCS 10/2.18) (from Ch. 23, par. 2212.18) 7 Sec. 2.18. "Day care homes" means family homes that 8whichreceive more than 3 up to a maximum of 12 children for 9 less than 24 hours per day. The number counted includes the 10 family's natural or adopted children and all other persons 11 under the age of 12. The term does not include facilities 12 which receive only children from a single household. 13 (Source: P.A. 87-674.)