Illinois Code § 405 ILCS 5/3-608

Upon completion of one certificate, the facility may begin
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treatment of the respondent. However, the respondent shall be informed
of his right to refuse medication and if he refuses, medication shall not
be given unless it is necessary to prevent the respondent from causing serious
harm to himself or others. The facility shall record what treatment
is given to the respondent together with the reasons therefor.

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