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90_HB2240 55 ILCS 5/3-6015.1 new 65 ILCS 5/11-1-12 new Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that police officers in a county with a population of less than 3,000,000 may unlock the doors of a motor vehicle upon the request of the owner of the vehicle. LRB9004870MWpc LRB9004870MWpc 1 AN ACT concerning police officers, amending named Acts. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by adding 5 Section 3-6015.1 as follows: 6 (55 ILCS 5/3-6015.1 new) 7 Sec. 3-6015.1 Unlocking motor vehicles. In counties 8 with a population of less than 3,000,000, the sheriff and his 9 or her deputies and auxiliary deputies may unlock the doors 10 of a motor vehicle upon the request of the owner of the 11 vehicle. 12 Section 10. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by 13 adding Section 11-1-12 as follows: 14 (65 ILCS 5/11-1-12 new) 15 Sec. 11-1-12. Unlocking motor vehicles. A police 16 officer of a municipality situated in a county with a 17 population of less than 3,000,000 may unlock the doors of a 18 motor vehicle upon the request of the owner of the vehicle.