Illinois Administrative Code › Title 89 - SOCIAL SERVICES › Part 383 - LICENSING COMPLIANCE MONITORING, COMPLAINTS AND ENFORCEMENT › Subpart D - SEVERABILITY OF THIS PART › Appendix A - Statutory Grounds to Revoke or Refuse to Renew a License

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a)
Revocation or Refusal to Renew Licenses;
				  Grounds.
The Department may revoke or refuse to
				  renew the license of any child care facility or child welfare agency or refuse
				  to issue a full license to the holder of a permit should the licensee or holder
				  of a permit:
1)
fail to maintain standards
				  prescribed
in Title 89, Chapter III, subchapter e: Requirements for
				  Licensure;
2)
violate any of the provisions of the
				  license issued;
3)
furnish or make a misleading or any
				  false statement or report to the Department;
4)
refuse to submit to the Department any
				  reports or refuse to make available to the Department any records required by
				  the Department in making investigation of the facility for licensing
				  purposes;
5)
fail or refuse to submit to an
				  investigation by the Department;
6)
fail or refuse to admit authorized
				  representatives of the Department at any reasonable time for the purposes of
				  investigation;
7)
fail to provide, maintain, equip and
				  keep in safe and sanitary condition premises established or used for child care
				  as required under standards prescribed by the Department, or as otherwise
				  required by any law, regulation or ordinance applicable to the location of the
				  facility;
8)
refuse to display its license or
				  permit;
9)
be the subject of an indicated report
				  under Section 3 of the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act
[ 325
				  ILCS 5 ]
or fail to discharge or sever affiliation with the child care
				  facility of an employee or volunteer at the facility with direct contact with
				  children who is the subject of an indicated report under Section 3 of that
				  Act;
10)
fail to comply with the provisions of
				  Section 7.1
of the Child Care Act;
11)
fail to exercise reasonable care in
				  the hiring, training and supervision of facility personnel;
12)
fail to report suspected abuse or
				  neglect of children within the facility, as required by the Abused and
				  Neglected Child Reporting Act;
13)
fail to comply with Section
				  7.4(c-5)
of the Child Care Act
;
14)
fail to comply with Section 5.1 or 5.2
				  of
the Child Care Act
; or
15)
be identified in an investigation by
				  the Department as an addict or alcoholic, as defined in the Alcoholism and
				  Other Drug Abuse and Dependency Act
[ 20 ILCS 301 ]
, or be a
				  person whom the Department knows has abused alcohol or drugs, and has not
				  successfully participated in treatment, self-help groups or other suitable
				  activities, and the Department determines that because of such abuse the
				  licensee, holder of the permit, or any other person directly responsible for
				  the care and welfare of the children served, does not comply with standards
				  relating to character, suitability or other qualifications established under
				  Section 7 of
the Child Care Act. [
				  225 ILCS
				  10/8 ]
b)
Further Grounds for Revocation or Refusal to Renew
				  Licenses
.
The Department shall revoke or refuse to
				  renew the license of any child care facility or refuse to issue a full license
				  to the holder of a permit should the licensee or holder of a
				  permit:
1)
fail to correct any condition
that
jeopardizes the health, safety, morals, or welfare of children
				  served by the facility;
2)
fail to correct any condition or
				  occurrence relating to the operation or maintenance of the facility comprising
				  a violation under Section 8 of
the Child Care Act
;
				  or
3)
fail to maintain financial resources
				  adequate for the satisfactory care of children served in regard to upkeep of
				  premises, and provisions for personal care, medical services, clothing,
				  education and other essentials in the proper care, rearing and training of
				  children.
[ 225 ILCS 10/8.1]