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92_HB3206
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1 AN ACT in relation to sheriffs.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by changing
5 Sections 3-6037 and 4-6003 as follows:
6 (55 ILCS 5/3-6037) (from Ch. 34, par. 3-6037)
7 Sec. 3-6037. Salary of Supervisor of Safety. The county
8 board may, but need not, allow the Supervisor of Safety an
9 annual salary. Beginning December 1, 2001, if the county
10 board allows the Supervisor of Safety an annual salary, that
11 annual salary shall not be less than not to exceed the
12 following:
13 In counties of less than 20,000 population, the sum of
14 $1,500;
15 In counties of 20,000 or more and less than 30,000
16 population, the sum of $2,000;
17 In counties of 30,000 or more and less than 50,000
18 population, the sum of $2,500;
19 In counties of 50,000 or more and less than 75,000
20 population, the sum of $3,000;
21 In counties of 75,000 or more and less than 100,000
22 population, the sum of $3,500;
23 In counties of 100,000 or more and less than 500,000
24 population, the sum of $4,000;
25 In counties of 500,000 or more population, the sum of
26 $4,500.
27 The word "population" when used in this section shall
28 mean the population as determined by the last preceding
29 Federal Census.
30 These salaries shall be without regard to and separate
31 from the salaries that may be fixed by the county board for
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1 the Sheriff, and shall be payable out of the County Treasury.
2 (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
3 (55 ILCS 5/4-6003) (from Ch. 34, par. 4-6003)
4 Sec. 4-6003. Compensation of sheriffs for certain
5 expenses in counties of less than 2,000,000.
6 (a) The County Board, in all counties of less than
7 2,000,000 inhabitants, shall fix the compensation of
8 sheriffs, with the amount of their necessary clerk hire,
9 stationery, fuel and other expenses. The county shall supply
10 the sheriff with all necessary uniforms, guns and ammunition.
11 The compensation of each such officer shall be fixed
12 separately from his necessary clerk hire, stationery, fuel
13 and other expenses. Beginning immediately, no county with a
14 population under 2,000,000 may reduce the rate of
15 compensation of its sheriff below the rate of compensation
16 that it was actually paying to its sheriff on the effective
17 date of this amendatory Act of the 92nd General Assembly.
18 (b) In addition to the requirement of subsection (a),
19 the rate of compensation payable to the sheriff by the county
20 shall not be less than the following, as adjusted under
21 subsection (c) and such compensation shall be fixed within
22 the following limits:
23 To each such sheriff in counties containing less than
24 10,000 inhabitants, not less than $27,000 per annum.
25 To each such sheriff in counties containing 10,000 or
26 more inhabitants but less than 20,000 inhabitants, not less
27 than $31,000 per annum.
28 To each such sheriff in counties containing 20,000 or
29 more inhabitants but less than 30,000 inhabitants, not less
30 than $34,000 per annum.
31 To each such sheriff in counties containing 30,000 or
32 more inhabitants but less than 60,000 inhabitants, not less
33 than $37,000 per annum.
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1 To each such sheriff in counties containing 60,000 or
2 more inhabitants but less than 100,000 inhabitants, not less
3 than $40,000 per annum.
4 To each such sheriff in counties containing 100,000 or
5 more inhabitants but less than 2,000,000 inhabitants, not
6 less than $43,000 per annum.
7 The population of each county for the purpose of fixing
8 compensation as herein provided, shall be based upon the last
9 federal census immediately previous to the election of the
10 sheriff in question in such county.
11 (c) The minimum rate of annual compensation for sheriffs
12 provided under subsection (b) shall be increased on December
13 1, 2003, and on each December 1 thereafter, by the annual
14 cost of living adjustment specified in this subsection.
15 The annual cost of living adjustment shall be a
16 percentage increase in the minimum salary equal to the
17 percentage increase, if any, in the cost of living index
18 known as the "Employment Cost Index, Wages and Salaries, by
19 Occupation and Industry Group: State and Local Government
20 Workers: Public Administration", as published by the United
21 States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, for
22 the 12 months ending with the month of June preceding the
23 December in which the adjustment is to take effect. The
24 annual cost of living adjustment shall take effect December
25 1, except that the actual salary paid to any person holding
26 the office of sheriff on the effective date of this
27 amendatory Act of the 92nd General Assembly shall not include
28 the annual cost of living adjustment until the expiration of
29 that term.
30 (b) Those sheriffs beginning a term of office before
31 December 1, 1990 shall be compensated at the rate of their
32 base salary. "Base salary" is the compensation paid for each
33 of those offices, respectively, before July 1, 1989.
34 (c) Those sheriffs beginning a term of office on or
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1 after December 1, 1990 shall be compensated as follows:
2 (1) Beginning December 1, 1990, base salary plus at
3 least 3% of base salary.
4 (2) Beginning December 1, 1991, base salary plus at
5 least 6% of base salary.
6 (3) Beginning December 1, 1992, base salary plus at
7 least 9% of base salary.
8 (4) Beginning December 1, 1993, base salary plus at
9 least 12% of base salary.
10 (d) In addition to the salary provided for in
11 subsections (a), (b), and (c), beginning December 1, 1998,
12 each sheriff for their additional duties imposed by other
13 statutes or laws shall receive an annual stipend to be paid
14 by the State in the amount of $6,500.
15 (e) No county board may reduce or otherwise impair the
16 compensation payable from county funds to a sheriff if the
17 reduction or impairment is the result of the sheriff
18 receiving an award or stipend payable from State funds.
19 (Source: P.A. 90-713, eff. 12-1-98.)
20 Section 90. The State Mandates Act is amended by adding
21 Section 8.25 as follows:
22 (30 ILCS 805/8.25 new)
23 Sec. 8.25. Exempt mandate. Notwithstanding Sections 6
24 and 8 of this Act, no reimbursement by the State is required
25 for the implementation of any mandate created by this
26 amendatory Act of the 92nd General Assembly.
27 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
28 becoming law.