Illinois Laws

Illinois Laws & Regulations

The information contained on this website is provided for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice on any matter. The Information constitutes general information of applicable administrative regulation and/or laws related to general topics in the arena of controlled substance misuse and abuse and may not reflect current legal developments and updates. Please refer to your state legislature for any potential changes. 

Illinois Administrative Code (ILAC)

Illinois Administrative Code – Part 1330 Pharmacy Practice Act

Illinois Compiled Statutes (ILCS)

Illinois Advertising/Marketing Information

• 77 ILAC 720.50 – Drugs and Devices
• 410 ILCS 620 – Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
• 410 ILCS 705/55-20 – Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act – Advertising and Promotions

Illinois Child Safety Information

• 325 ILCS 5 – Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act
• 720 ILCS 646/50 – Methamphetamine-related child endangerment

Illinois Compounding Information

• 68 ILAC 1330 – Pharmacy Practice Act
• 68 ILAC 1330.640 – Pharmaceutical Compounding Standards
• 410 ILCS 620 – Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
• IDFPR – Non-Sterile Compounding – Pharmacy Self-Inspection Form

Illinois Coroner/Medical Examiner Information

• 55 ILCS 5/3-3013 – Counties Code – Coroner
• CDC – Illinois Coroner/Medical Examiner Laws

Illinois Drug Checking Information (Test Strips)

• 410 ILCS 710/15 – Overdose Prevention and Harm Reduction Act
• 720 ILCS 600 – Drug Paraphernalia Control Act
• HB 3203 – An Act Concerning Health – (Signed by Gov 7/28/2023 – Public Act 103-0336)

Illinois Drug Cleanup Information (Methamphetamine & Fentanyl Labs)

• 20 ILCS 2605/211 – Protocol; methamphetamine; illegal manufacture

Illinois Drug Court Information

• 730 ILCS 166 – Drug Court Treatment Act
• 730 ILCS 168 – Mental Health Court Treatment Act

Illinois Drug Free Workplace Information

• 30 ILCS 580 – Drug Free Workplace Act
• 820 ILCS 55 – Right to Privacy in the Workplace Act
• 820 ILCS 265 – Substance Abuse Prevention on Public Works Projects Act

Illinois Drugged Driving Information

• 625 ILCS 5/Ch 11 – Driving Under the Influence, Transporting Alcoholic Liquor, and Reckless Driving
• 625 ILCS 70 – DUI Prevention and Education Commission Act
• 740 ILCS 58 – Drug or Alcohol Impaired Minor Responsibility Act

Illinois Drug Violations Information

• 720 ILCS 5/9-3.3(a) – Drug-induced homicide
• 720 ILCS 570 – Illinois Controlled Substances Act
• 720 ILCS 600 – Drug Paraphernalia Control Act
• 720 ILCS 642 – Kratom Control Act
• 720 ILCS 646 – Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act
• SB 2089 – Xylazine Schedule I Penalties (Pending 2024)

Illinois Electronic Prescribing Information

• 68 ILAC 1330.760 – Electronic Transmission of Prescriptions
• 720 ILCS 570/220 – Electronic health record systems
• 720 ILCS 570/311.6 – Opioid Prescriptions
• HB 2077 – An Act concerning regulation (signed by Gov 8/4/2023 –  Public Act 103-0425)

Illinois First Responder Deflection Program(s) Information

• 720 ILCS 5/17 – 1b – State Attorney’s Bad Check Diversion Program

Illinois 911 – Good Samaritan Information

• 20 ILCS 301/5-23 – Substance Use Disorder Act: Drug Overdose Prevention Program
• 720 ILCS 570/414 – Overdose; limited immunity

Illinois Medical Marijuana, Recreational Marijuana & CBD Information

• 68 ILAC 1291 – Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act
• 8 ILAC 1300 – Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act
• 410 ILCS 130 – Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act
• 410 ILCS 705 – Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act
• 720 ILCS 550 – Cannabis Control Act
• 720 ILCS 570/100 – Illinois Controlled Substance Act
• Illinois Cannabis Information – Marijuana Laws

Illinois Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Information

• 20 ILCS 301 – Substance Use Disorder Act

Illinois Naloxone Information

• 105 ILCS 5/22-309e-10), (f), (f-5) and (g) – School Code
• 225 ILCS 85 – Pharmacy Practice Act

Illinois Needle Exchange Programs (NEP) & Syringe Services programs (SSP) Information

• 410 ILCS 710 – Overdose Prevention and Harm Reduction Act
• 720 ILCS 600 – Drug Paraphernalia Control Act
• 720 ILCS 635 – Hypodermic Syringes and Needles Act

Illinois Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS), Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal (NOWS) Information

• 20 ILCS 301/35 – Substance Use Disorder Act: Special Services for Pregnant Women and Mothers
• 705 ILCS 405/2-3(1)(c) – Neglected or abused minor

Illinois Opioid Litigation Proceeds Information

• 735 ILCS 5/13-226 – Opioid Litigation
• EO2219 – Use of Opioid Settlement Funds

Illinois Overdose Prevention Centers (OPC), Supervised Consumption Sites (SCS), Supervised Injection Facilities (SIF) Information

• NO STATE LAWS OR REGULATIONS IDENTIFIED

Illinois Overdose Surveillance/Reporting Information

• 50 ILCS 754 – Community Emergency Services and Support Act
• 55 ILCS 5/3-3013 – Counties Code – Coroner
• 210 ILCS 85 – Hospital Licensing Act
• 320 ILCS 20/15 – Fatality Review teams
• 77 ILAC 250.1520 – Reports

Illinois Pain Management Information

• NO STATE LAWS OR REGULATIONS IDENTIFIED

Illinois Pill Press & Counterfeit Medication Information

• 720 ILCS 570/406(b)(5) – Illinois Controlled Substance Act

Illinois Prescription Drug Drop-Off Information

• 35 ILAC – Part 889 – Medication Takeback Program [§§ 889.100 — 889.220]
• 20 ILCS 3930/9.3 –  The Prescription Pill and Drug Disposal Fund
• 210 ILCS 150 – Safe Pharmaceutical Disposal Act
• 410 ILCS 720 – Drug Take-Back Act

Illinois Prescription Drug Importation Information

• HB 3490 – Created the Canadian Prescription Drug Importation Act (Pending 2024)
• SB 2893 – Prescription Drug Importation Act (Pending 2024)

Illinois Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Information

• 77 ILAC 2080 – Electronic Prescription Monitoring Program
• 720 ILCS 570/316 – Prescription Drug monitoring Program

Illinois Precursor Chemicals/Including Pseudoephedrine Information

• 720 ILCS 646 – Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act
• 720 ILCS 648 – Methamphetamine Precursor Control Act
• 720 ILCS 649 – Methamphetamine Precursor Tracking Act

Illinois Prison/Jail Program(s) Information

• 20 ILCS 301/40 – Substance Use Disorder Act: Substance Use Disorder Treatment for Criminal Justice Clients

Illinois School Programs/Information

• 55 ILCS 130 – Drug School Act
• 20 ILCS 301/20 – Education, Prevention and Early Intervention Programs
• 105 ILCS 5/22-309e-10), (f), (f-5) and (g) – School Code
• 105 ILCS 110-3 – Comprehensive Health Education Program
• HB3428 – Public Act 103-0348 – An Act Concerning Education
• SB 2223 – Public Act 103-0399 – An Act Concerning Education – Louie’s Law

Illinois Sober Living Homes/Recovery Residence Information

• 77 ILAC 2060 – Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Treatment and Intervention Licenses
• 77 ILAC 2060.509 – Recovery Homes
• 77 ILAC 2090 – Subacute Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Treatment Services
• 20 ILCS 301/55-40 – Recovery Residences
• 215 ILCS 5/356z.31 – Recovery Housing for Persons with Substance Use Disorders

Illinois Substance Abuse Services Information

• 20 ILCS 301 – Substance Use Disorder Act
• 820 ILCS 265 – Substance Abuse Prevention on Public Works Projects Act

Illinois Telemedicine/Telehealth Information

• 89 ILAC 140.403 – Telehealth Services
• 215 ILCS 5/356z.22 – Coverage for Telehealth Services
• 225 ILCS 150 – Telehealth Act

Last Updated – 7/9/2024

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