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Legislative Inspector General Mike McCuskey
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Message From The
Legislative Inspector General
- The need for improved training to avoid
ethics violations and prevent sexual
harassment
- The need for reporting of violations when they do occur
- Protection for those who do report violations
Ethics
Answers
JURISDICTION AND INDEPENDENCE
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The role of the Legislative Inspector General (LIG) is two-fold:
1. Investigate allegations of misconduct by legislators and other legislative branch personnel, including prohibited political conduct, ethics violations, fraud abuse, and sexual harassment.
2. Oversee ethics and sexual harassment prevention training of legislators and other legislative branch personnel.
The jurisdiction and authorities of the LIG are governed by the Illinois State Officials and Employees Ethics Act (5 ILCS 430); particularly Section 25-10 and 25-20.
• Rm 420 Stratton Office Building • Springfield, Illinois 62706 • 217.558.1560 • LIG@ilga.gov • |