{"data":{"id":"us-il/20-ilcs-3955-15","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"20 ILCS 3955/15","heading":"","body":"(Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-465)\nA regional authority which receives a complaint alleging that the rights of an eligible person have been violated in the region in which the authority sits, shall conduct an investigation unless it determines that the complaint is frivolous or beyond the scope of its authority or competence, or unless the Director finds that a conflict of interest exists and directs another regional authority to conduct the investigation. The authority shall inform the complainant whether it will conduct an investigation, and if not, the reason therefor. The authority may advise a complainant as to other remedies which may be available. Reassignments of investigations for conflicts of interest and refusals to investigate shall be reviewed and approved by the Director and the Director may seek direction from the Commission.\n(Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 104-465)\nA regional board that receives a complaint alleging that the rights of an eligible person have been violated in the region in which the regional board sits, shall conduct an investigation unless it determines that the complaint is frivolous or beyond the scope of its authority or competence, or unless the Director finds that a conflict of interest exists and directs another regional board to conduct the investigation. The regional board shall inform the complainant of whether it will conduct an investigation, and if not, the reason therefor. The regional board may advise a complainant as to other remedies which may be available. Reassignments of investigations for conflicts of interest and refusals to investigate shall be reviewed and approved by the Director.","path":["CHAPTER 20 EXECUTIVE BRANCH","Guardianship and Advocacy Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=405\u0026ChapterID=5\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:16Z","sha256":"dc25ae1ff657138ebc76d6b003f0797a661da182c397e85aa1ccc321c075f696","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/20-ilcs-3955-14","next":"us-il/20-ilcs-3955-16"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}