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SB2472 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

  
  

 


 
102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
SB2472

 

Introduced 2/26/2021, by Sen. Ram Villivalam

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
65 ILCS 5/11-1-15 new

    Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that, in a police department in a municipality with a population over 1,000,000 inhabitants, police officers assigned to one of the 5 precincts with the fewest officers assigned may not be transferred or reassigned to another precinct, including temporary reassignments, unless an equal or greater number of police officers are transferred or assigned to the precinct from which the officer was transferred or reassigned to replace the leaving officer. Limits home rule powers. Effective immediately.


LRB102 16568 AWJ 21965 b

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
HOME RULE NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

SB2472LRB102 16568 AWJ 21965 b

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 Municipal Code is amended by
5adding Section 11-1-15 as follows:
 
6    (65 ILCS 5/11-1-15 new)
7    Sec. 11-1-15. Transfers between precincts. In a police
8department in a municipality with a population over 1,000,000
9inhabitants, police officers assigned to one of the 5
10precincts with the fewest officers assigned may not be
11transferred or reassigned to another precinct, including
12temporary reassignments, unless an equal or greater number of
13police officers are transferred or assigned to the precinct
14from which the officer was transferred or reassigned to
15replace the leaving officer.
16    A home rule municipality with a population over 1,000,000
17inhabitants may not regulate transfers or assignments in
18police departments in a manner inconsistent with this Section.
19This Section is a limitation under subsection (i) of Section 6
20of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution on the concurrent
21exercise by home rule units of powers and functions exercised
22by the State.
 

 

 

SB2472- 2 -LRB102 16568 AWJ 21965 b

1    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
2becoming law.