Illinois takes its own paper, not a statement written at home.
Medical exemption
Step 1: Get the paper. Medical exemption marked and signed on the Certificate of Child Health Examination. The state's health department issues it. There is no form to download.
Step 2: Who signs it. A doctor signs it. 1.Ask the provider who does your child's health exam to mark the medical exemption on the exam form.2.Ask that it name each shot and the medical reason.3.Give the signed form to the school office.
Step 2: Who signs it. The state publishes the form. 1.Print the Certificate of Religious Exemption from the state health department.2.Write your religious belief for each shot or exam.3.Sign it. Then have your child's health care provider sign it.4.Give it to the school by October 15, or by the school's earlier date.•Use a separate form for each child.
Step 3: How long it lasts. How long it lasts: A new form before kindergarten, sixth grade and ninth grade; a new school must accept a valid form already in the child's record.