Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 20 ILCS 1705/46

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
     Separation between the sexes shall be maintained relative to sleeping quarters in each facility under the jurisdiction of the Department, except in relation to quarters for children with intellectual disabilities under age 6 and quarters for persons with intellectual disabilities that are severely-profound and nonambulatory persons with intellectual disabilities, regardless of age.
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