Illinois Code § 405 ILCS 5/3-200

(a) A person may be admitted as an inpatient to a mental
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health facility for treatment of mental illness only as provided in this
Chapter, except that a person may be transferred by the Department of
Corrections pursuant to the Unified Code of Corrections. A person transferred
by the Department of Corrections in this manner may be released only as
provided in the Unified Code of Corrections.

 
(b) No person who is diagnosed as a person with an
intellectual disability or a person with a
developmental disability may be admitted or transferred to a Department mental
health facility or, any portion thereof, except as provided in this Chapter.
However, the evaluation and placement of such persons shall be governed by
Article II of Chapter 4 of this Code.

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