Illinois § 11-28 Recipient Bill of Rights

Illinois Statutes

§ 11-28 — Recipient Bill of Rights

Illinois § 11-28

JurisdictionIllinois

TopicHUMAN NEEDS

Ch. 305PUBLIC AID

Act 305 ILCS 5/Illinois Public Aid Code.

Art.Article XI - General Provisions Pertaining To Rights And Responsibilities Of Applicants And Recipients

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Bluebook

305 Ill. Comp. Stat. 11-28 (2026).

Text

The Illinois Department shall promulgate a Bill of Rights for Public Aid recipients which provides basic information about financial and medical assistance and other social services which are available through the Illinois Department and the rights of recipients of and applicants for assistance or social services to due process in reviewing and contesting decisions or actions of the Illinois Department or a County Department. The Bill of Rights also shall contain provisions to insure that all recipients and applicants are treated with dignity and fairness. Copies of the Bill of Rights shall be prominently posted in each County Department and other local service office maintained by the Illinois Department or a County Department so that it will be legible to recipients and applicants.

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The Illinois Department shall promulgate a Bill of Rights for Public Aid recipients which provides basic information about financial and medical assistance and other social services which are available through the Illinois Department and the rights of recipients of and applicants for assistance or social services to due process in reviewing and contesting decisions or actions of the Illinois Department or a County Department. The Bill of Rights also shall contain provisions to insure that all recipients and applicants are treated with dignity and fairness. Copies of the Bill of Rights shall be prominently posted in each County Department and other local service office maintained by the Illinois Department or a County Department so that it will be legible to recipients and applicants.