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90_HB2583eng 225 ILCS 10/9.2 new Amends the Child Care Act of 1969 to require the Department of Children and Family Services to establish and maintain a statewide toll-free telephone number to offer information to the public concerning the past history and record of day care centers. Effective January 1, 1999. LRB9007263NTsbA HB2583 Engrossed LRB9007263NTsbA 1 AN ACT to amend the Child Care Act of 1969 by adding 2 Section 9.2. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Child Care Act of 1969 is amended by 6 adding Section 9.2 as follows: 7 (225 ILCS 10/9.2 new) 8 Sec. 9.2. Toll free number; day care information. The 9 Department of Children and Family Services shall establish 10 and maintain a statewide toll-free telephone number that all 11 persons may use to inquire about the past history and record 12 of a day care facility operating in this State. The past 13 history and record shall include, but shall not be limited 14 to, Department substantiated complaints against a day care 15 facility and Department staff findings of license violations 16 by a day care facility. Information disclosed in accordance 17 with this Section shall be subject to the confidentiality 18 requirements provided in this Act. 19 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect 20 January 1, 1999.