Illinois Code § 730 ILCS 125/17.8

Committed person postpartum recovery requirements.
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The sheriff shall ensure that, for a period of 72 hours after the birth of an infant by a committed person:
 
 
(1) the infant is allowed to remain with the 
 
committed person, unless a medical professional determines doing so would pose a health or safety risk to the committed person or infant; and
 
 
(2) the committed person has access to any 
 
nutritional or hygiene-related products necessary to care for the infant, including diapers.

committed person, unless a medical professional determines doing so would pose a health or safety risk to the committed person or infant; and
nutritional or hygiene-related products necessary to care for the infant, including diapers.

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