{"data":{"id":"us-il/410-ilcs-260-5","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"410 ILCS 260/5","heading":"Definitions.","body":"In this Act:\n\"Department\" means the Department of Public Health.\n\"Director\" means the Director of Public Health.\n\"Parent\" means a biological mother or father, foster-mother or father, adoptive mother or father, or step-mother or step-father.\n\"Primary caregiver\" means any person who is not a parent, but who provides temporary care to an infant or child, including but not limited to, a babysitter, child care provider, extended family member, nanny, or custodian.\n\"Shaken baby\" means the vigorous shaking of an infant or a young child that may result in bleeding inside the head and cause one or more of the following conditions: irreversible brain damage; blindness, retinal hemorrhage, or eye damage; cerebral palsy; hearing loss; spinal cord injury, including paralysis; seizures; learning disability; central nervous system injury; closed head injury; rib fracture; subdural hematoma; or death.","path":["CHAPTER 410 PUBLIC HEALTH","Shaken Baby Prevention Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=2713\u0026ChapterID=35\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:35Z","sha256":"6a7ec7761c9a65a9795fdb1b8685832e2c78d70e2add7b3a5c992c5f14e319bd","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/410-ilcs-260-1","next":"us-il/410-ilcs-260-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}