Illinois Administrative Code › Title 20 - CORRECTIONS, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, AND LAW ENFORCEMENT › Part 800 - TRANSITIONAL HOUSING LICENSURE FOR SEX OFFENDERS ON PAROLE, PROBATION, OR SUPERVISION › Subpart A - LICENSING PROCEDURES › Section 800.70 - Application for Licensure

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a) An
				application for a license to operate Transitional Housing for sex offenders who
				are on parole, probation, or supervision, for renewal of a license, or to
				relocate a licensed facility shall be completed and signed by the governing
				body of the facility or its authorized representatives on forms prescribed and
				furnished by the Department. Forms are available by sending a written request
				to:
Illinois Department of Corrections
1301 Concordia Court
P. O. Box 19277
Springfield, Illinois 62794-9277
Attn: Sex Offender Transitional Housing Licensing
				  Administrator
b) The
				application shall be signed and dated by the organization representative and at
				least two of the corporate officers in the case of a corporate applicant, or by
				all partners or associates in the case of a partnership or association, shall
				be notarized, and shall include the following:
1) Articles of incorporation and bylaws,
				including a statement indicating the facility's corporate status is in good
				standing with the Illinois Secretary of State and whether the institution is
				for profit or not-for-profit; or a copy of the entity's partnership agreement;
				or statement of ownership; or articles of organization; and a list of assumed
				names under which the entity is doing business, as applicable.
2) A statement of purpose and range of
				services and a general description of the type of security established or to be
				established.
3) The names and
				addresses of all owners or controlling parties of the organization and whether
				they are individuals, partnerships, corporate bodies, or subdivisions of other
				bodies, such as public agencies or religious, fraternal, or other charitable
				organizations. In the case of corporations, the names and addresses of all
				officers, directors, and stockholders owning five percent or more of the stock
				of the corporation, either beneficial or of record, shall be
				disclosed.
4) Annual current
				operating budget and projected budget showing anticipated expenses and income
				and emergency reserve.
5)
				Certification of compliance with applicable local building, zoning, health,
				sanitation, or other safety requirements as specified in federal, State, or
				local laws, and with fire safety requirements of the State Fire
				Marshal.
6) Proof of fire, hazard,
				liability and other insurance coverage appropriate to the administration of
				Transitional Housing.
7) A facility
				site plan of the proposed site in which the specific use of each building and
				the specific floor plan and an explanation of the facility locking, lighting,
				and communication features are included. All secure doors, windows, and
				perimeter structures, including fencing and gates, shall be shown.
8) The program and operations plan for
				Transitional Housing.
9) The
				staffing plan that provides for continuous supervision and security that
				includes the number of staff, their minimum qualifications, pre-service
				orientation and on-going training for staff, and complete job descriptions and
				job titles.
10) Documentation of
				background checks in accordance with Section
				800.110.
11) The appropriate application fee per
				Section
				800.60.
12) If applying for a Level II license, a
				copy of the Department of Human Services license.