The former legal authority under the Illinois Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code (“Code”) for a minor at least 12 years old, and less than 17, to ask for and receive up to 5 counseling sessions of not more than 45 minutes a session, without prior parental consent, has now been expanded to 8 sessions not exceeding 90 minutes per session, prior to the requirement for such parental consent. Read more
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