(730 ILCS 5/3-6-7.1)

Sec. 3-6-7.1. Correctional officer training related to pregnant committed persons.

(a) The Department shall provide training relating to medical and mental health care issues applicable to pregnant committed persons to:

(1) each correctional officer employed by the Department at a correctional institution or facility in which female committed persons are confined; and

(2) any other Department employee whose duties involve contact with pregnant committed persons.

(b) The training must include information regarding:

(1) appropriate care for pregnant committed persons; and

(2) the impact on a pregnant committed person and the committed person's unborn child of:

(A) the use of restraints;

(B) placement in administrative segregation; and

(C) invasive searches.

(Source: P.A. 101-652, eff. 7-1-21.)