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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 109-1.1. Whenever a person arrested either with or without a warrant is taken before a judge as provided for in Sections 107-9(d)(6) and 109-1(a), the judge shall ask the arrestee whether he or she has any children under 18 years old living with him or her who may be neglected as a result of the arrest, incarceration or otherwise. If the judge has reasonable cause to believe that a child may be a neglected child as defined in the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act, 1 he shall instruct a probation officer to report it immediately to the Department of Children and Family Services as provided in that Act.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 725. Criminal Procedure § 5/109-1.1. Children of person arrested - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-725-criminal-procedure/il-st-sect-725-5-109-1-1/
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