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92_SB1704ham002
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1 AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1704
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend Senate Bill 1704 on page 1, by
3 inserting between lines 3 and 4 the following:
4 "Section 2. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by
5 adding Section 1-4-5.1 as follows:
6 (65 ILCS 5/1-4-5.1 new)
7 Sec. 1-4-5.1. Aid or assistance of peace officers from
8 other jurisdictions. Whenever a member of a police
9 department of a municipality with a population greater than
10 500,000 inhabitants requests aid or assistance from another
11 unit of local government or provides aid or assistance to
12 another unit of local government under clause (3) of
13 subsection (a-3) of Section 107-4 of the Code of Criminal
14 Procedure of 1963, the unit of local government on whose
15 behalf the request is made shall hold harmless, indemnify,
16 and defend the police officer and his or her employer against
17 all claims, demands, liability, losses, and suits in law or
18 equity made by a third party, including any liability or
19 obligation to indemnify created by Section 1-4-5 or 1-4-6 of
20 this Code, arising out of the aid or assistance that is
21 provided unless otherwise agreed. The unit of local
22 government requesting assistance shall waive all claims
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1 against the police officer or his or her employer arising out
2 of the aid or assistance that is provided under clause (3) of
3 subsection (a-3) of Section 107-4 of the Code of Criminal
4 Procedure of 1963 other than claims resulting from willful
5 and wanton misconduct. This Section does not relieve any
6 unit of local government from liability.".