Illinois Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27, 2024) |
TITLE89. SOCIAL SERVICES |
PART553. ASSESSMENT FOR DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY AND REHABILITATION NEEDS |
§553.25. Disability Documentation
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Acceptable information for the purpose of documenting disability shall be one of the following:
a) existing available medical records;
b) existing available acceptable psychological or psychiatric records;
c) verification of receipt of Supplemental Security Income or Social Security Disability Income awarded on the basis of disability;
d) verification that the individual is receiving, or has within the last year received, services through a special education program;
e) any other verification that the individual has been determined by another educational or governmental agency to be an individual with a disability;
f) records provided by the individual or the individual's family or guardian; or
g) a case note entry reflecting the counselor's professional knowledge of the customer's disability.
Additional information may be obtained at anytime the counselor deems it necessary to determine disability.
(Source: Added at 25 Ill. Reg. 11842, effective August 31, 2001)