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| | 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB5482 Introduced 1/31/2022, by Rep. Justin Slaughter SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | 55 ILCS 5/3-8017 | from Ch. 34, par. 3-8017 |
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Amends the Counties Code. Makes a technical change to a Section concerning
the Sheriff's Merit System Law.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | HB5482 | | LRB102 25230 AWJ 34502 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning local government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by changing |
| 5 | | Section 3-8017 as follows:
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| 6 | | (55 ILCS 5/3-8017) (from Ch. 34, par. 3-8017)
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| 7 | | Sec. 3-8017. Enforcement of orders. If any provision of |
| 8 | | this
Division or any order of the
the Merit Commission is |
| 9 | | violated by any person,
regardless of whether that person's |
| 10 | | employment is under the jurisdiction of
the Division, the |
| 11 | | Commission may apply to the circuit court for relief by
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| 12 | | injunction, mandamus or any other proper relief. The State's |
| 13 | | Attorney of
the county where the violation occurred shall |
| 14 | | prosecute such action.
Whenever the State's Attorney for the |
| 15 | | county where a violation is alleged
to have occurred refuses |
| 16 | | to prosecute the action, or fails to begin to
prosecute such |
| 17 | | action within 30 days after the date the Commission brings
the |
| 18 | | matter to his attention, the Commission may retain special |
| 19 | | counsel of
its own choice to prosecute such action. |
| 20 | | (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
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