(60 ILCS 1/Art. 190 heading)
AGREEMENTS FOR MENTAL
(60 ILCS 1/190-5)
Sec. 190-5.
Agreements with community mental health board.
The township
board may enter into contractual agreements with a community mental health
board having jurisdiction within the township. The agreements shall be written
and shall provide for the rendition of services by the community mental health
board to the residents of the township. For this purpose, the township board
may expend its funds and any funds made available to it through the federal
State and Local Assistance Act of 1972.
(Source: P.A. 82-783; 88-62.)
(60 ILCS 1/190-10)
Sec. 190-10. Mental health services. If a township is not included in a
mental health district organized under the Community Mental Health Act, the
township board may provide mental health services (including services for the
alcoholic and the drug addicted, and for persons with intellectual disabilities) for residents of the
township by disbursing funds, pursuant to an appropriation, to mental health
agencies approved by the Department of Human Services, alcoholism treatment
programs licensed by the Department of
Public Health, drug abuse facilities approved by the Department of Human
Services, and other services for substance use disorders approved by
the Department of Human Services. To be
eligible for township
funds disbursed under this Section, an agency, program, facility, or other
service provider must have been in existence for more than one year and serve
the township area.
(Source: P.A. 99-143, eff. 7-27-15; 100-759, eff. 1-1-19.)