(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑1) Sec. 2605‑1. Article short title. This Article 2605 of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois may be cited as the Department of State Police Law. (Source: P.A. 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑5) Sec. 2605‑5. Definitions. In this Law: "Department" means the Department of State Police. "Director" means the Director of State Police. "Missing endangered senior" means an individual 65 years of age or older or a person with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias who is reported missing to a law enforcement agency and is, or is believed to be: (1) a temporary or permanent resident of Illinois; (2) at a location that cannot be determined by an
individual familiar with the missing individual; and
(3) incapable of returning to the individual's
residence without assistance.
(Source: P.A. 96‑442, eff. 1‑1‑10.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑10)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑10. Powers and duties, generally. The Department shall have the powers and duties set forth in the following Sections. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑15)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑15. Rules and regulations. To promulgate rules and regulations necessary for the administration and enforcement of its powers and duties, wherever granted and imposed, pursuant to the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑25)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a‑1) Sec. 2605‑25. Department divisions. The Department is divided into the Illinois State Police Academy and 4 divisions: the Division of Operations, the Division of Forensic Services, the Division of Administration, and the Division of Internal Investigation. (Source: P.A. 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00; 91‑760, eff. 1‑1‑01.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑30)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a‑2) Sec. 2605‑30. Division of Operations (formerly State Troopers). The Division of Operations shall exercise the following functions and those in Section 2605‑35: (1) Cooperate with federal and State authorities
requesting utilization of the Department's radio network system under the Illinois Aeronautics Act.
(2) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties of the
State Police under the State Police Act.
(3) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
by law in the Department by the State Police Radio Act.
(4) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties of the
Department vested by law in the Department and the Illinois State Police by the Illinois Vehicle Code.
(5) Exercise other duties that have been or may be
vested by law in the Illinois State Police.
(6) Exercise other duties that may be assigned by
the Director in order to fulfill the responsibilities and to achieve the purposes of the Department.
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑35)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a‑3) Sec. 2605‑35. Division of Operations (formerly Criminal Investigation). (a) The Division of Operations shall exercise the following functions and those in Section 2605‑30: (1) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
by law in the Department by the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975.
(2) Investigate the origins, activities, personnel,
and incidents of crime and enforce the criminal laws of this State related thereto.
(3) Enforce all laws regulating the production,
sale, prescribing, manufacturing, administering, transporting, having in possession, dispensing, delivering, distributing, or use of controlled substances and cannabis.
(4) Cooperate with the police of cities, villages,
and incorporated towns and with the police officers of any county in enforcing the laws of the State and in making arrests and recovering property.
(5) Apprehend and deliver up any person charged in
this State or any other state with treason or a felony or other crime who has fled from justice and is found in this State.
(6) Investigate recipients and providers under the
Illinois Public Aid Code and any personnel involved in the administration of the Code who are suspected of any violation of the Code pertaining to fraud in the administration, receipt, or provision of assistance and pertaining to any violation of criminal law; and exercise the functions required under Section 2605‑220 in the conduct of those investigations.
(7) Conduct other investigations as provided by law. (8) Exercise the powers and perform the duties that
have been vested in the Department by the Sex Offender Registration Act and the Sex Offender Community Notification Law; and promulgate reasonable rules and regulations necessitated thereby.
(9) Exercise other duties that may be assigned by
the Director in order to fulfill the responsibilities and achieve the purposes of the Department.
(b) There is hereby established in the Division of Operations the Office of Coordination of Gang Prevention, hereafter referred to as the Office. The Office shall consult with units of local government and school districts to assist them in gang control activities and to administer a system of grants to units of local government and school districts that, upon application, have demonstrated a workable plan to reduce gang activity in their area. The grants shall not include reimbursement for personnel, nor shall they exceed 75% of the total request by any applicant. The grants may be calculated on a proportional basis, determined by funds available to the Department for this purpose. The Department has the authority to promulgate appropriate rules and regulations to administer this program. The Office shall establish mobile units of trained personnel to respond to gang activities. The Office shall also consult with and use the services of religious leaders and other celebrities to assist in gang control activities. The Office may sponsor seminars, conferences, or any other educational activity to assist communities in their gang crime control activities. (Source: P.A. 94‑945, eff. 6‑27‑06.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑40)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a‑4) Sec. 2605‑40. Division of Forensic Services. The Division of Forensic Services shall exercise the following functions: (1) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
by law in the Department by the Criminal Identification Act.
(2) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
by law in the Department by Section 2605‑300 of this Law.
(3) Provide assistance to local law enforcement
agencies through training, management, and consultant services.
(4) (Blank). (5) Exercise other duties that may be assigned by
the Director in order to fulfill the responsibilities and achieve the purposes of the Department.
(6) Establish and operate a forensic science
laboratory system, including a forensic toxicological laboratory service, for the purpose of testing specimens submitted by coroners and other law enforcement officers in their efforts to determine whether alcohol, drugs, or poisonous or other toxic substances have been involved in deaths, accidents, or illness. Forensic toxicological laboratories shall be established in Springfield, Chicago, and elsewhere in the State as needed.
(7) Subject to specific appropriations made for
these purposes, establish and coordinate a system for providing accurate and expedited forensic science and other investigative and laboratory services to local law enforcement agencies and local State's Attorneys in aid of the investigation and trial of capital cases.
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑45)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a‑5) Sec. 2605‑45. Division of Administration. The Division of Administration shall exercise the following functions: (1) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
in the Department by the Governor's Office of Management and Budget Act.
(2) Pursue research and the publication of studies
pertaining to local law enforcement activities.
(3) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
in the Department by the Personnel Code.
(4) Operate an electronic data processing and
computer center for the storage and retrieval of data pertaining to criminal activity.
(5) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
in the former Division of State Troopers by Section 17 of the State Police Act.
(6) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
in the Department by "An Act relating to internal auditing in State government", approved August 11, 1967 (repealed; now the Fiscal Control and Internal Auditing Act, 30 ILCS 10/).
(6.5) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
in the Department by the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act.
(7) Exercise other duties that may be assigned by
the Director to fulfill the responsibilities and achieve the purposes of the Department.
(Source: P.A. 94‑793, eff. 5‑19‑06.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑50)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a‑6) Sec. 2605‑50. Division of Internal Investigation. The Division of Internal Investigation shall initiate internal departmental investigations and, at the direction of the Governor, investigate complaints and initiate investigations of official misconduct by State officers and State employees under the jurisdiction of the Governor. (Source: P.A. 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑55) Sec. 2605‑55. Badges. The Director must authorize to each State trooper, police officer, and investigator and to any other employee of the Department exercising the powers of a peace officer a distinct badge that, on its face, (i) clearly states that the badge is authorized by the Department and (ii) contains a unique identifying number. No other badge shall be authorized by the Department. (Source: P.A. 91‑883, eff. 1‑1‑01.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑75)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑75. Bilingual police officers. The Department may ascertain the number of bilingual police officers and other personnel needed to provide services in a language other than English and may establish, under applicable personnel rules and Department guidelines or through a collective bargaining agreement, a bilingual pay supplement program. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239; 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑85) Sec. 2605‑85. Training; cultural diversity. The Department shall provide training and continuing education to State Police officers concerning cultural diversity, including sensitivity toward racial and ethnic differences. This training and continuing education shall include, but not be limited to, an emphasis on the fact that the primary purpose of enforcement of the Illinois Vehicle Code is safety and equal and uniform enforcement under the law. (Source: P.A. 93‑209, eff. 7‑18‑03.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑90) (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date) Sec. 2605‑90. Training; death and homicide investigations. The Department shall provide training in death and homicide investigation for State police officers. Only State police officers who successfully complete the training may be assigned as lead investigators in death and homicide investigations. Satisfactory completion of the training shall be evidenced by a certificate issued to the officer by the Department. (Source: P.A. 96‑1111, eff. 1‑1‑12.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑100)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑100. State Police Act. To exercise the rights, powers, and duties that have been vested in the Department of Public Safety by the State Police Act. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑105)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑105. State Police Radio Act. To exercise the rights, powers, and duties that have been vested in the Department of Public Safety by the State Police Radio Act. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑110)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑110. Criminal Identification Act. To exercise the rights, powers, and duties that have been vested in the Department of Public Safety by the Criminal Identification Act. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑115)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑115. Illinois Vehicle Code. To exercise the rights, powers, and duties that have been vested in the Department of Public Safety by the Illinois Vehicle Code. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑120)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑120. Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. To exercise the rights, powers, and duties that have been vested in the Department of Public Safety by the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑130)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑130. Intergovernmental Missing Child Recovery Act of 1984. To exercise the powers and perform the duties that have been vested in the Department by the Intergovernmental Missing Child Recovery Act of 1984, and to establish reasonable rules and regulations necessitated thereby. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑135)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55c) Sec. 2605‑135. Intergovernmental Drug Laws Enforcement Act. The Department shall exercise the powers and duties assigned to it under the Intergovernmental Drug Laws Enforcement Act. (Source: P.A. 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑140)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑140. Narcotic Control Division Abolition Act. To exercise the rights, powers, and duties that have been vested in the Department and the Director by the Narcotic Control Division Abolition Act. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑190)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑190. Other laws in relation to law enforcement. To enforce and administer other laws in relation to law enforcement to the extent that they vest any rights, powers, or duties in the Department. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑200)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑200. Investigations of crime; enforcement of laws. (a) To do the following: (1) Investigate the origins, activities, personnel,
and incidents of crime and the ways and means to redress the victims of crimes; study the impact, if any, of legislation relative to the effusion of crime and growing crime rates; and enforce the criminal laws of this State related thereto.
(2) Enforce all laws regulating the production,
sale, prescribing, manufacturing, administering, transporting, having in possession, dispensing, delivering, distributing, or use of controlled substances and cannabis.
investigators, or otherwise specially qualified persons to aid in preventing or detecting crime, apprehending criminals, or preparing and presenting evidence of violations of the criminal laws of the S
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑1) Sec. 2605‑1. Article short title. This Article 2605 of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois may be cited as the Department of State Police Law. (Source: P.A. 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑5) Sec. 2605‑5. Definitions. In this Law: "Department" means the Department of State Police. "Director" means the Director of State Police. "Missing endangered senior" means an individual 65 years of age or older or a person with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias who is reported missing to a law enforcement agency and is, or is believed to be: (1) a temporary or permanent resident of Illinois; (2) at a location that cannot be determined by an
individual familiar with the missing individual; and
(3) incapable of returning to the individual's
residence without assistance.
(Source: P.A. 96‑442, eff. 1‑1‑10.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑10)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑10. Powers and duties, generally. The Department shall have the powers and duties set forth in the following Sections. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑15)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑15. Rules and regulations. To promulgate rules and regulations necessary for the administration and enforcement of its powers and duties, wherever granted and imposed, pursuant to the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑25)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a‑1) Sec. 2605‑25. Department divisions. The Department is divided into the Illinois State Police Academy and 4 divisions: the Division of Operations, the Division of Forensic Services, the Division of Administration, and the Division of Internal Investigation. (Source: P.A. 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00; 91‑760, eff. 1‑1‑01.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑30)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a‑2) Sec. 2605‑30. Division of Operations (formerly State Troopers). The Division of Operations shall exercise the following functions and those in Section 2605‑35: (1) Cooperate with federal and State authorities
requesting utilization of the Department's radio network system under the Illinois Aeronautics Act.
(2) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties of the
State Police under the State Police Act.
(3) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
by law in the Department by the State Police Radio Act.
(4) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties of the
Department vested by law in the Department and the Illinois State Police by the Illinois Vehicle Code.
(5) Exercise other duties that have been or may be
vested by law in the Illinois State Police.
(6) Exercise other duties that may be assigned by
the Director in order to fulfill the responsibilities and to achieve the purposes of the Department.
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑35)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a‑3) Sec. 2605‑35. Division of Operations (formerly Criminal Investigation). (a) The Division of Operations shall exercise the following functions and those in Section 2605‑30: (1) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
by law in the Department by the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975.
(2) Investigate the origins, activities, personnel,
and incidents of crime and enforce the criminal laws of this State related thereto.
(3) Enforce all laws regulating the production,
sale, prescribing, manufacturing, administering, transporting, having in possession, dispensing, delivering, distributing, or use of controlled substances and cannabis.
(4) Cooperate with the police of cities, villages,
and incorporated towns and with the police officers of any county in enforcing the laws of the State and in making arrests and recovering property.
(5) Apprehend and deliver up any person charged in
this State or any other state with treason or a felony or other crime who has fled from justice and is found in this State.
(6) Investigate recipients and providers under the
Illinois Public Aid Code and any personnel involved in the administration of the Code who are suspected of any violation of the Code pertaining to fraud in the administration, receipt, or provision of assistance and pertaining to any violation of criminal law; and exercise the functions required under Section 2605‑220 in the conduct of those investigations.
(7) Conduct other investigations as provided by law. (8) Exercise the powers and perform the duties that
have been vested in the Department by the Sex Offender Registration Act and the Sex Offender Community Notification Law; and promulgate reasonable rules and regulations necessitated thereby.
(9) Exercise other duties that may be assigned by
the Director in order to fulfill the responsibilities and achieve the purposes of the Department.
(b) There is hereby established in the Division of Operations the Office of Coordination of Gang Prevention, hereafter referred to as the Office. The Office shall consult with units of local government and school districts to assist them in gang control activities and to administer a system of grants to units of local government and school districts that, upon application, have demonstrated a workable plan to reduce gang activity in their area. The grants shall not include reimbursement for personnel, nor shall they exceed 75% of the total request by any applicant. The grants may be calculated on a proportional basis, determined by funds available to the Department for this purpose. The Department has the authority to promulgate appropriate rules and regulations to administer this program. The Office shall establish mobile units of trained personnel to respond to gang activities. The Office shall also consult with and use the services of religious leaders and other celebrities to assist in gang control activities. The Office may sponsor seminars, conferences, or any other educational activity to assist communities in their gang crime control activities. (Source: P.A. 94‑945, eff. 6‑27‑06.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑40)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a‑4) Sec. 2605‑40. Division of Forensic Services. The Division of Forensic Services shall exercise the following functions: (1) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
by law in the Department by the Criminal Identification Act.
(2) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
by law in the Department by Section 2605‑300 of this Law.
(3) Provide assistance to local law enforcement
agencies through training, management, and consultant services.
(4) (Blank). (5) Exercise other duties that may be assigned by
the Director in order to fulfill the responsibilities and achieve the purposes of the Department.
(6) Establish and operate a forensic science
laboratory system, including a forensic toxicological laboratory service, for the purpose of testing specimens submitted by coroners and other law enforcement officers in their efforts to determine whether alcohol, drugs, or poisonous or other toxic substances have been involved in deaths, accidents, or illness. Forensic toxicological laboratories shall be established in Springfield, Chicago, and elsewhere in the State as needed.
(7) Subject to specific appropriations made for
these purposes, establish and coordinate a system for providing accurate and expedited forensic science and other investigative and laboratory services to local law enforcement agencies and local State's Attorneys in aid of the investigation and trial of capital cases.
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑45)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a‑5) Sec. 2605‑45. Division of Administration. The Division of Administration shall exercise the following functions: (1) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
in the Department by the Governor's Office of Management and Budget Act.
(2) Pursue research and the publication of studies
pertaining to local law enforcement activities.
(3) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
in the Department by the Personnel Code.
(4) Operate an electronic data processing and
computer center for the storage and retrieval of data pertaining to criminal activity.
(5) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
in the former Division of State Troopers by Section 17 of the State Police Act.
(6) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
in the Department by "An Act relating to internal auditing in State government", approved August 11, 1967 (repealed; now the Fiscal Control and Internal Auditing Act, 30 ILCS 10/).
(6.5) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
in the Department by the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act.
(7) Exercise other duties that may be assigned by
the Director to fulfill the responsibilities and achieve the purposes of the Department.
(Source: P.A. 94‑793, eff. 5‑19‑06.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑50)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a‑6) Sec. 2605‑50. Division of Internal Investigation. The Division of Internal Investigation shall initiate internal departmental investigations and, at the direction of the Governor, investigate complaints and initiate investigations of official misconduct by State officers and State employees under the jurisdiction of the Governor. (Source: P.A. 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑55) Sec. 2605‑55. Badges. The Director must authorize to each State trooper, police officer, and investigator and to any other employee of the Department exercising the powers of a peace officer a distinct badge that, on its face, (i) clearly states that the badge is authorized by the Department and (ii) contains a unique identifying number. No other badge shall be authorized by the Department. (Source: P.A. 91‑883, eff. 1‑1‑01.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑75)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑75. Bilingual police officers. The Department may ascertain the number of bilingual police officers and other personnel needed to provide services in a language other than English and may establish, under applicable personnel rules and Department guidelines or through a collective bargaining agreement, a bilingual pay supplement program. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239; 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑85) Sec. 2605‑85. Training; cultural diversity. The Department shall provide training and continuing education to State Police officers concerning cultural diversity, including sensitivity toward racial and ethnic differences. This training and continuing education shall include, but not be limited to, an emphasis on the fact that the primary purpose of enforcement of the Illinois Vehicle Code is safety and equal and uniform enforcement under the law. (Source: P.A. 93‑209, eff. 7‑18‑03.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑90) (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date) Sec. 2605‑90. Training; death and homicide investigations. The Department shall provide training in death and homicide investigation for State police officers. Only State police officers who successfully complete the training may be assigned as lead investigators in death and homicide investigations. Satisfactory completion of the training shall be evidenced by a certificate issued to the officer by the Department. (Source: P.A. 96‑1111, eff. 1‑1‑12.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑100)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑100. State Police Act. To exercise the rights, powers, and duties that have been vested in the Department of Public Safety by the State Police Act. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑105)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑105. State Police Radio Act. To exercise the rights, powers, and duties that have been vested in the Department of Public Safety by the State Police Radio Act. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑110)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑110. Criminal Identification Act. To exercise the rights, powers, and duties that have been vested in the Department of Public Safety by the Criminal Identification Act. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑115)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑115. Illinois Vehicle Code. To exercise the rights, powers, and duties that have been vested in the Department of Public Safety by the Illinois Vehicle Code. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑120)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑120. Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. To exercise the rights, powers, and duties that have been vested in the Department of Public Safety by the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑130)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑130. Intergovernmental Missing Child Recovery Act of 1984. To exercise the powers and perform the duties that have been vested in the Department by the Intergovernmental Missing Child Recovery Act of 1984, and to establish reasonable rules and regulations necessitated thereby. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑135)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55c) Sec. 2605‑135. Intergovernmental Drug Laws Enforcement Act. The Department shall exercise the powers and duties assigned to it under the Intergovernmental Drug Laws Enforcement Act. (Source: P.A. 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑140)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑140. Narcotic Control Division Abolition Act. To exercise the rights, powers, and duties that have been vested in the Department and the Director by the Narcotic Control Division Abolition Act. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑190)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑190. Other laws in relation to law enforcement. To enforce and administer other laws in relation to law enforcement to the extent that they vest any rights, powers, or duties in the Department. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑200)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑200. Investigations of crime; enforcement of laws. (a) To do the following: (1) Investigate the origins, activities, personnel,
and incidents of crime and the ways and means to redress the victims of crimes; study the impact, if any, of legislation relative to the effusion of crime and growing crime rates; and enforce the criminal laws of this State related thereto.
(2) Enforce all laws regulating the production,
sale, prescribing, manufacturing, administering, transporting, having in possession, dispensing, delivering, distributing, or use of controlled substances and cannabis.
investigators, or otherwise specially qualified persons to aid in preventing or detecting crime, apprehending criminals, or preparing and presenting evidence of violations of the criminal laws of the S
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑1) Sec. 2605‑1. Article short title. This Article 2605 of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois may be cited as the Department of State Police Law. (Source: P.A. 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑5) Sec. 2605‑5. Definitions. In this Law: "Department" means the Department of State Police. "Director" means the Director of State Police. "Missing endangered senior" means an individual 65 years of age or older or a person with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias who is reported missing to a law enforcement agency and is, or is believed to be: (1) a temporary or permanent resident of Illinois; (2) at a location that cannot be determined by an
individual familiar with the missing individual; and
(3) incapable of returning to the individual's
residence without assistance.
(Source: P.A. 96‑442, eff. 1‑1‑10.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑10)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑10. Powers and duties, generally. The Department shall have the powers and duties set forth in the following Sections. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑15)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑15. Rules and regulations. To promulgate rules and regulations necessary for the administration and enforcement of its powers and duties, wherever granted and imposed, pursuant to the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑25)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a‑1) Sec. 2605‑25. Department divisions. The Department is divided into the Illinois State Police Academy and 4 divisions: the Division of Operations, the Division of Forensic Services, the Division of Administration, and the Division of Internal Investigation. (Source: P.A. 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00; 91‑760, eff. 1‑1‑01.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑30)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a‑2) Sec. 2605‑30. Division of Operations (formerly State Troopers). The Division of Operations shall exercise the following functions and those in Section 2605‑35: (1) Cooperate with federal and State authorities
requesting utilization of the Department's radio network system under the Illinois Aeronautics Act.
(2) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties of the
State Police under the State Police Act.
(3) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
by law in the Department by the State Police Radio Act.
(4) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties of the
Department vested by law in the Department and the Illinois State Police by the Illinois Vehicle Code.
(5) Exercise other duties that have been or may be
vested by law in the Illinois State Police.
(6) Exercise other duties that may be assigned by
the Director in order to fulfill the responsibilities and to achieve the purposes of the Department.
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑35)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a‑3) Sec. 2605‑35. Division of Operations (formerly Criminal Investigation). (a) The Division of Operations shall exercise the following functions and those in Section 2605‑30: (1) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
by law in the Department by the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975.
(2) Investigate the origins, activities, personnel,
and incidents of crime and enforce the criminal laws of this State related thereto.
(3) Enforce all laws regulating the production,
sale, prescribing, manufacturing, administering, transporting, having in possession, dispensing, delivering, distributing, or use of controlled substances and cannabis.
(4) Cooperate with the police of cities, villages,
and incorporated towns and with the police officers of any county in enforcing the laws of the State and in making arrests and recovering property.
(5) Apprehend and deliver up any person charged in
this State or any other state with treason or a felony or other crime who has fled from justice and is found in this State.
(6) Investigate recipients and providers under the
Illinois Public Aid Code and any personnel involved in the administration of the Code who are suspected of any violation of the Code pertaining to fraud in the administration, receipt, or provision of assistance and pertaining to any violation of criminal law; and exercise the functions required under Section 2605‑220 in the conduct of those investigations.
(7) Conduct other investigations as provided by law. (8) Exercise the powers and perform the duties that
have been vested in the Department by the Sex Offender Registration Act and the Sex Offender Community Notification Law; and promulgate reasonable rules and regulations necessitated thereby.
(9) Exercise other duties that may be assigned by
the Director in order to fulfill the responsibilities and achieve the purposes of the Department.
(b) There is hereby established in the Division of Operations the Office of Coordination of Gang Prevention, hereafter referred to as the Office. The Office shall consult with units of local government and school districts to assist them in gang control activities and to administer a system of grants to units of local government and school districts that, upon application, have demonstrated a workable plan to reduce gang activity in their area. The grants shall not include reimbursement for personnel, nor shall they exceed 75% of the total request by any applicant. The grants may be calculated on a proportional basis, determined by funds available to the Department for this purpose. The Department has the authority to promulgate appropriate rules and regulations to administer this program. The Office shall establish mobile units of trained personnel to respond to gang activities. The Office shall also consult with and use the services of religious leaders and other celebrities to assist in gang control activities. The Office may sponsor seminars, conferences, or any other educational activity to assist communities in their gang crime control activities. (Source: P.A. 94‑945, eff. 6‑27‑06.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑40)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a‑4) Sec. 2605‑40. Division of Forensic Services. The Division of Forensic Services shall exercise the following functions: (1) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
by law in the Department by the Criminal Identification Act.
(2) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
by law in the Department by Section 2605‑300 of this Law.
(3) Provide assistance to local law enforcement
agencies through training, management, and consultant services.
(4) (Blank). (5) Exercise other duties that may be assigned by
the Director in order to fulfill the responsibilities and achieve the purposes of the Department.
(6) Establish and operate a forensic science
laboratory system, including a forensic toxicological laboratory service, for the purpose of testing specimens submitted by coroners and other law enforcement officers in their efforts to determine whether alcohol, drugs, or poisonous or other toxic substances have been involved in deaths, accidents, or illness. Forensic toxicological laboratories shall be established in Springfield, Chicago, and elsewhere in the State as needed.
(7) Subject to specific appropriations made for
these purposes, establish and coordinate a system for providing accurate and expedited forensic science and other investigative and laboratory services to local law enforcement agencies and local State's Attorneys in aid of the investigation and trial of capital cases.
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑45)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a‑5) Sec. 2605‑45. Division of Administration. The Division of Administration shall exercise the following functions: (1) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
in the Department by the Governor's Office of Management and Budget Act.
(2) Pursue research and the publication of studies
pertaining to local law enforcement activities.
(3) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
in the Department by the Personnel Code.
(4) Operate an electronic data processing and
computer center for the storage and retrieval of data pertaining to criminal activity.
(5) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
in the former Division of State Troopers by Section 17 of the State Police Act.
(6) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
in the Department by "An Act relating to internal auditing in State government", approved August 11, 1967 (repealed; now the Fiscal Control and Internal Auditing Act, 30 ILCS 10/).
(6.5) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
in the Department by the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act.
(7) Exercise other duties that may be assigned by
the Director to fulfill the responsibilities and achieve the purposes of the Department.
(Source: P.A. 94‑793, eff. 5‑19‑06.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑50)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a‑6) Sec. 2605‑50. Division of Internal Investigation. The Division of Internal Investigation shall initiate internal departmental investigations and, at the direction of the Governor, investigate complaints and initiate investigations of official misconduct by State officers and State employees under the jurisdiction of the Governor. (Source: P.A. 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑55) Sec. 2605‑55. Badges. The Director must authorize to each State trooper, police officer, and investigator and to any other employee of the Department exercising the powers of a peace officer a distinct badge that, on its face, (i) clearly states that the badge is authorized by the Department and (ii) contains a unique identifying number. No other badge shall be authorized by the Department. (Source: P.A. 91‑883, eff. 1‑1‑01.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑75)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑75. Bilingual police officers. The Department may ascertain the number of bilingual police officers and other personnel needed to provide services in a language other than English and may establish, under applicable personnel rules and Department guidelines or through a collective bargaining agreement, a bilingual pay supplement program. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239; 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑85) Sec. 2605‑85. Training; cultural diversity. The Department shall provide training and continuing education to State Police officers concerning cultural diversity, including sensitivity toward racial and ethnic differences. This training and continuing education shall include, but not be limited to, an emphasis on the fact that the primary purpose of enforcement of the Illinois Vehicle Code is safety and equal and uniform enforcement under the law. (Source: P.A. 93‑209, eff. 7‑18‑03.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑90) (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date) Sec. 2605‑90. Training; death and homicide investigations. The Department shall provide training in death and homicide investigation for State police officers. Only State police officers who successfully complete the training may be assigned as lead investigators in death and homicide investigations. Satisfactory completion of the training shall be evidenced by a certificate issued to the officer by the Department. (Source: P.A. 96‑1111, eff. 1‑1‑12.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑100)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑100. State Police Act. To exercise the rights, powers, and duties that have been vested in the Department of Public Safety by the State Police Act. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑105)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑105. State Police Radio Act. To exercise the rights, powers, and duties that have been vested in the Department of Public Safety by the State Police Radio Act. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑110)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑110. Criminal Identification Act. To exercise the rights, powers, and duties that have been vested in the Department of Public Safety by the Criminal Identification Act. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑115)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑115. Illinois Vehicle Code. To exercise the rights, powers, and duties that have been vested in the Department of Public Safety by the Illinois Vehicle Code. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑120)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑120. Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. To exercise the rights, powers, and duties that have been vested in the Department of Public Safety by the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑130)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑130. Intergovernmental Missing Child Recovery Act of 1984. To exercise the powers and perform the duties that have been vested in the Department by the Intergovernmental Missing Child Recovery Act of 1984, and to establish reasonable rules and regulations necessitated thereby. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑135)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55c) Sec. 2605‑135. Intergovernmental Drug Laws Enforcement Act. The Department shall exercise the powers and duties assigned to it under the Intergovernmental Drug Laws Enforcement Act. (Source: P.A. 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑140)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑140. Narcotic Control Division Abolition Act. To exercise the rights, powers, and duties that have been vested in the Department and the Director by the Narcotic Control Division Abolition Act. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑190)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑190. Other laws in relation to law enforcement. To enforce and administer other laws in relation to law enforcement to the extent that they vest any rights, powers, or duties in the Department. (Source: P.A. 90‑18, eff. 7‑1‑97; 90‑130, eff. 1‑1‑98; 90‑372, eff. 7‑1‑98; 90‑590, eff. 1‑1‑00; 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98; 90‑793, eff. 8‑14‑98; 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)
(20 ILCS 2605/2605‑200)(was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) Sec. 2605‑200. Investigations of crime; enforcement of laws. (a) To do the following: (1) Investigate the origins, activities, personnel,
and incidents of crime and the ways and means to redress the victims of crimes; study the impact, if any, of legislation relative to the effusion of crime and growing crime rates; and enforce the criminal laws of this State related thereto.
(2) Enforce all laws regulating the production,
sale, prescribing, manufacturing, administering, transporting, having in possession, dispensing, delivering, distributing, or use of controlled substances and cannabis.
investigators, or otherwise specially qualified persons to aid in preventing or detecting crime, apprehending criminals, or preparing and presenting evidence of violations of the criminal laws of the S
