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Public Act 098-0960
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| SB3225 Enrolled | LRB098 19419 JLK 54580 b |
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AN ACT concerning local government.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Illinois Police Training Act is amended by |
adding Section 10.16 as follows:
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(50 ILCS 705/10.16 new) |
Sec. 10.16. Veterans' awareness. The Illinois Law |
Enforcement Training Standards Board may conduct or approve a |
training program in veterans' awareness for law enforcement |
officers of local government agencies. The program shall train |
law enforcement officers to identify issues relating to |
veterans and provide guidelines dictating how law enforcement |
officers should respond to and address such issues. Each local |
government agency is encouraged to designate an individual to |
respond to veterans' issues.
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