{"data":{"id":"us-il/405-ilcs-5-3-911","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"405 ILCS 5/3-911","heading":"Aftercare plan.","body":"(a) The Department of Human Services when a recipient of services under this Code, whether admitted on a voluntary or involuntary basis, is being discharged from an inpatient facility, shall provide the recipient and the recipient's conservator, guardian, or other legally authorized representative a written aftercare plan prior to the recipient's discharge from the facility. The written aftercare plan shall include, to the extent known, all of the following components:\n(1) the nature of the illness and followup required;\n(2) medications including side effects and dosage schedules;\n(3) if the recipient was given an informed consent form with his or her medications, the form shall satisfy the requirement for information on side effects of the medications;\n(4) expected course of recovery;\n(5) recommendations regarding treatment that is relevant to the recipient's care;\n(6) referrals to providers of medical and mental health services; and\n(7) other relevant information.\n(b) The recipient shall be advised by facility personnel that he or she may designate another person to receive a copy of the aftercare plan.","path":["CHAPTER 405 MENTAL HEALTH, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES","Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=1496\u0026ChapterID=34\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:34Z","sha256":"05d5978eb5f2c11881026edfb9ad636c5e8eeb84449861b70531d623677d8571","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/405-ilcs-5-3-910","next":"us-il/405-ilcs-5-3-1000"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}