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90_SB1646
50 ILCS 725/3.8 from Ch. 85, par. 2561
Amends the Uniform Peace Officers' Disciplinary Act.
Provides that anyone filing a complaint against a sworn peace
officer must have the complaint supported by a sworn
affidavit.
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1 AN ACT to amend the Uniform Peace Officers' Disciplinary
2 Act by changing Section 3.8.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Uniform Peace Officers' Disciplinary Act
6 is amended by changing Section 3.8 as follows:
7 (50 ILCS 725/3.8) (from Ch. 85, par. 2561)
8 Sec. 3.8. Admissions; counsel; verified complaint.
9 (a) No officer shall be interrogated without first being
10 advised in writing that admissions made in the course of the
11 interrogation may be used as evidence of misconduct or as the
12 basis for charges seeking suspension, removal, or discharge;
13 and without first being advised in writing that he or she has
14 the right to counsel of his or her choosing who may be
15 present to advise him or her at any stage of any
16 interrogation.
17 (b) Anyone filing a complaint against a sworn peace
18 officer must have the complaint supported by a sworn
19 affidavit.
20 (Source: P.A. 83-981.)