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210 ILCS 45/3-601 (2026)

The owner and licensee are liable to a resident for any intentional or negligent act or omission of their agents or employees which injures the resident

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(210 ILCS 45/3-601) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4153-601)
    Sec. 3-601. The owner and licensee are liable to a resident for any intentional or negligent act or omission of their agents or employees which injures the resident.
(Source: P.A. 81-223.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 12 cases (4 in the last 5 years), 1999–2026 · leading case: Fisher v. Lexington Health Care, Inc., 722 N.E.2d 1115 (Ill. 1999).
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Fisher v. Lexington Health Care, Inc., 722 N.E.2d 1115 (Ill. 1999). · cites it 3× “210 ILCS 45/3-601 through 3-607 (West 1996).”
Eads v. Heritage Enter., Inc., 757 N.E.2d 107 (Ill. App. Ct. 2001). · cites it 5× “In May 1999, Eads filed suit against defendants, alleging numerous causes of action, including breach of contract and fiduciary duty, res ipsa loquitur, and violations of the Nursing Home Care Act (Nursing Home Act) (210 ILCS 45/3-601 (West 1998)). Defendants filed a motion to…”
Sablik v. Cnty. of De Kalb, 2019 IL App (2d) 190293 (Ill. App. Ct. 2021). · cites it 2× “210 ILCS 45/3-601 (West 2018). Section 3-602 makes licensees liable for damages to nursing home residents whose rights under the Nursing Home Care Act are violated.”
Graves v. Rosewood Care Ctr., Inc., of Edwardsville, 2012 IL App (5th) 100033 (Ill. App. Ct. 2012). · cites it 2× “, of Edwardsville, under the Illinois Nursing Home Care Act (Act) (210 ILCS 45/3-601 to 3-612 (West 2002)), in the circuit court of Madison County.”
Eads v. Heritage Enter., Inc., 787 N.E.2d 771 (Ill. 2003). · cites it 6× “210 ILCS 45/3-601, 3-602, 3-603 (West 2000).”
Eads v. Heritage Enter., Inc. (Ill. App. Ct. 2001). · cites it 5× “In May 1999, Eads filed suit against defendants, alleging numerous causes of action, including breach of contract and fiduciary duty, res ipsa loquitur , and violations of the Nursing Home Care Act (Nursing Home Act) (210 ILCS 45/3-601 (West 1998)). Defendants filed a motion to…”
Nat'l Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. Glencrest Healthcare & Rehab. Centre, Ltd. (N.D. Ill. 2022). · cites it 2× “According to Plaintiff, the Policy expressly excludes coverage for “attorneys’ fees or attorneys’ expenses taxed against [GlenCrest]” as well as for “exemplary and punitive awards.”
Myers v. Heritage Enter., Inc. (Ill. App. Ct. 2004). · cites it 2× “In July 2001, plaintiff brought suit against defendant, alleging common-law negligence (count I) and violation of the Nursing Home Care Act (Act) (210 ILCS 45/1-101 through 3A-101 (West 2000)) (count II). The Act provides that owners and operators of facilities are liable to a…”
Claybon v. SSC Westchester Operating Co. LLC (N.D. Ill. 2021). “There is little reason to think that the Illinois Supreme Court would reach this conclusion, and continue to reinforce it, 3 210 ILCS 45/3-601 provides in its entirety: “The owner and licensee are liable to a resident for any intentional or negligent act or omission of their…”
Rivera v. Lakeview Rehab. & Nursing Ctr. LLC, 2026 IL App (1st) 242392-U (Ill. App. Ct. 2026). “(citing 210 ILCS 45/3-601 (West 2000)). “To properly state a cause of action for negligence, a plaintiff must show that the defendant owed her a duty, that the defendant breached that duty, and that this breach was the proximate cause of the plaintiff’s resulting injuries.”
Myers v. Heritage Enter., Inc. (Ill. App. Ct. 2002). “210 ILCS 45/3-601 (West 2000). Section 3-602 makes operators liable for damages to nursing home residents whose rights under the Nursing Home Care Act are violated.”
Strickland v. Commc'ns & Cable of Chicago Inc. (Ill. App. Ct. 1999). “See 210 ILCS 35/10(6) (West 1996) (owners and licensees of facilities under the Community Living Facilities Licensing Act are "liable to a resident for any intentional or negligent act or omission of their agents or employees which injures the resident"); 210 ILCS 45/3-601 (West…”
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