102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB3747
 
Introduced 2/22/2021, by Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 

 



50 ILCS 705/3  from Ch. 85, par. 503

     Amends the Illinois Police Training Act.  Provides that appointments to the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board, other than the ex officio members, shall be made by the Executive Director of the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board from a list of nominees selected by a majority of votes of the President of the Illinois Sheriffs' Association, the President of the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police, the President of the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police Labor Council and the President of the Fraternal Order of Police, Chicago Lodge 7 (rather than the Governor).
  


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A BILL FOR
 

  
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1    AN ACT concerning local government.
  
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
3represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Police Training Act is amended  by 
5changing Section 3 as follows:
 



6    (50 ILCS 705/3)  (from Ch. 85, par. 503)



7    Sec. 3. Board - composition - appointments - tenure - 
8vacancies. The Board
shall be composed of 18 members selected 
9as follows: The Attorney
General of
the State of Illinois, the 
10Director of State Police, the Director of
Corrections, the 
11Superintendent of the
Chicago Police Department, the Sheriff 
12of Cook County, the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, 
13and the following
to be appointed by the Executive Director of 
14the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board from a 
15list of nominees selected by a majority of votes of the 
16President of the Illinois Sheriffs' Association, the President 
17of the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police, the President 
18of the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police Labor Council and 
19the President of the Fraternal Order of Police, Chicago Lodge 
207 the Governor: 2 mayors or village presidents of Illinois

21municipalities, 2 Illinois county sheriffs from counties other 
22than Cook
County, 2 managers of Illinois municipalities, 2 
23chiefs of municipal police
departments in Illinois having no 
 
 
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1Superintendent of the Police Department on
the Board, 2 
2citizens of Illinois who shall be members of
an organized 
3enforcement officers' association, one active member of a 
4statewide association representing sheriffs, and one active 
5member of a statewide association representing municipal 
6police chiefs. The appointments of  the respective associations 
7Governor
shall be made on the first Monday of August in 1965 
8with 3 of the appointments
to be for a period of one year, 3 
9for 2 years, and 3 for 3 years. Their
successors shall be 
10appointed in like manner for terms to expire the first
Monday 
11of August each 3 years thereafter. All members shall serve 
12until their
respective successors are appointed and qualify. 
13Vacancies shall be filled by
a majority vote of the respective 
14associations the Governor for the unexpired terms.

15(Source: P.A. 99-651, eff. 7-28-16; 100-995, eff. 8-20-18.)