Illinois Compiled Statutes 705 ILCS 405/2-7 – Temporary custody
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“Temporary custody” means the temporary placement of the minor out of the custody of the minor’s guardian or parent, and includes the following:
(1) “Temporary protective custody” means custody
(1) “Temporary protective custody” means custody
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within a hospital or other medical facility or a place previously designated for such custody by the Department of Children and Family Services, subject to review by the court, including a licensed foster home, group home, or other institution. However, such place shall not be a jail or other place for the detention of the criminal or juvenile offenders.
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(2) “Shelter care” means a physically unrestrictive
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facility designated by the Department of Children and Family Services or a licensed child welfare agency, or other suitable place designated by the court for a minor who requires care away from the minor’s home.
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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 705 ILCS 405/2-7
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.