Public Act 094-0720
 
HB1368 Enrolled LRB094 07107 LJB 37252 b

    AN ACT concerning local government.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by adding
Section 10-3-3.1 as follows:
 
    (65 ILCS 5/10-3-3.1 new)
    Sec. 10-3-3.1. Distinct police and fire duties. A non-home
rule municipality shall not assign a "fireman", as defined in
Section 10-3-2, to perform police duties or a "policeman", as
defined in Section 10-3-1, to perform firefighting duties or in
any way combine the duties of a fireman or a policeman after
his or her appointment from a police department or fire
department register of eligibles. A non-home rule municipality
shall not administer its fire department's or police
department's regular work assignments in a manner inconsistent
with this Section. This Section does not apply to any
municipality that created a department of public safety before
January 1, 1998.
 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.