Illinois Compiled Statutes

405 ILCS 5/1-119.1 (2026)

"Person subject to involuntary admission on an outpatient basis" means:        (1) A person who would meet the criteria for     admission on an inpatient basis as specified in Section 1-119 in the absence of treatment on an outpatient basis and for whom treatment on an outpatient basis can only be reasonably ensured by a court order mandating such treatment; or        (2) A person with a mental illness which, if left     untreated, is reasonably expected to result in an increase in the symptoms caused by the illness to the point that the person would meet the criteria for commitment under Section 1-119, and whose mental illness has, on more than one occasion in the past, caused that person to refuse needed and appropriate mental health services in the community

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(405 ILCS 5/1-119.1)
    Sec. 1-119.1. "Person subject to involuntary admission on an outpatient basis" means:
        (1) A person who would meet the criteria for
    
admission on an inpatient basis as specified in Section 1-119 in the absence of treatment on an outpatient basis and for whom treatment on an outpatient basis can only be reasonably ensured by a court order mandating such treatment; or
        (2) A person with a mental illness which, if left
    
untreated, is reasonably expected to result in an increase in the symptoms caused by the illness to the point that the person would meet the criteria for commitment under Section 1-119, and whose mental illness has, on more than one occasion in the past, caused that person to refuse needed and appropriate mental health services in the community.
(Source: P.A. 96-1399, eff. 7-29-10; 96-1453, eff. 8-20-10.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2014–2021 · leading case: In re Lance H., 2014 IL 114899 (Ill. 2015).
In re Lance H., 2014 IL 114899 (Ill. 2015). “405 ILCS 5/1-119.1 (West 2010). -8- ¶ 24 Voluntary Admission Under Section 3-801 ¶ 25 Article VIII contains a provision providing for a respondent to seek voluntary admission to a mental health facility prior to a court ruling that he is subject to involuntary admission.”
In re Lance H., 2014 IL 114899 (Ill. 2014). “405 ILCS 5/1-119.1 (West 2010). -9- 5/3-808 (West 2010)); provides for appeal rights and preservation of the record (405 ILCS 5/3-816, 3-817 (West 2010)); and sets requirements for a treatment plan.”
In re Commitment of Hans T., 2021 IL App (2d) 180387 (Ill. App. Ct. 2021). “See 405 ILCS 5/1-119.1 (West 2018). They alleged that respondent had been admitted to inpatient treatment several times and that he returned because he was unable to function in his home, in that he was noncompliant with his medications and aggressive with his mother, Maria T.”
In re Lance H., 2014 IL 114899 (Ill. 2014). “405 ILCS 5/1-119.1 (West 2010). -9- 5/3-808 (West 2010)); provides for appeal rights and preservation of the record (405 ILCS 5/3-816, 3-817 (West 2010)); and sets requirements for a treatment plan.”
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