(65 ILCS 5/10-2.1-11) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-2.1-11)
Sec. 10-2.1-11.
Promotional examinations-Credits to veterans.)
The board of fire and police commissioners shall give preference for
promotional appointment to persons designated in Section 10-2.1-10 whose
names appear on promotional eligibility registers by adding to the final
grade average which they will receive as a result of any promotional
examination 7/10 of one point for each 6 months or fraction thereof of
military or naval service not exceeding 30 months. The numerical result
thus attained shall be applied by the board of fire and police
commissioners in determining the position of such persons on any
eligibility list as the result of any promotional examination held for
purposes of preference in certification and appointment from such
eligibility list.
No person shall receive the preference for a promotional appointment
granted by this Division 2.1 after he has received one
promotion from an eligibility list on which he was allowed such preference.
(Source: P.A. 79-702.)
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