225 ILCS 10/9.2: Toll-free number; early care and education information.

The Department of Children and Family Services and the Department of Early Childhood shall establish and maintain statewide toll-free telephone numbers that all persons may use to inquire about the past history and record of an early care and education provider operating in this State under the jurisdiction of each of the Departments. The past history and record shall include, but shall not be limited to, Department substantiated complaints by each Department against an early care and education provider and staff findings by each Department of license violations by an early care and education provider. Information disclosed in accordance with this Section shall be subject to the confidentiality requirements provided in this Act.