Illinois SB1560 enhances mental health services for youth and young adults through the Family Support Program.
SB1560 amends the Family Support Program to expand eligibility for mental health services to individuals under 26 years old. It mandates psychiatric hospitals to inform youth and their families about the BEACON portal and Family Support Program upon a youth's third psychiatric admission. The bill also requires mental health screenings in schools for students from kindergarten through grade 12 starting in the 2027-2028 school year.
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