Current through Public Act 103-1052
Section 745 ILCS 10/6-107(a) Neither a local public entity nor a public employee acting within the scope of his employment is liable for any injury resulting from determining in accordance with any applicable enactment: (1) Whether to confine a person for mental illness or addiction.(2) The terms and conditions of confinement for mental illness or addiction in a medical facility operated or maintained by a local public entity.(3) Whether to parole or release a person from confinement for mental illness or addiction in a medical facility operated or maintained by a local public entity. A public employee is not liable for carrying out a determination described in this subdivision (a).
(b) Nothing in this Section exonerates a public employee from liability for false arrest or false imprisonment. P.A. 91-357, eff. 7/29/1999.