820 ILCS 157/5: Definitions.
Where this section sits in the code
- CHAPTER 820 EMPLOYMENT
- Family Neonatal Intensive Care Leave Act.
As used in this Act:
"Child" means an employee's son or daughter who is a biological, adopted, or foster child, a stepchild, a legal ward, or a child of a person standing in loco parentis.
"Department" means the Department of Labor.
"Employee" has the meaning ascribed to that term in Section 2 of the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act and also includes any employee of the State of Illinois.
"Employer" has the meaning ascribed to that term in Section 2 of the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act and also includes the State of Illinois.
"Neonatal intensive care unit" or "NICU" means a special care unit that provides medical treatment to premature and critically ill infants.
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