TITLE 20: CORRECTIONS, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
CHAPTER V: ILLINOIS LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING AND STANDARDS BOARD
PART 1720 ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING ACT
SECTION 1720.310 DEFINITIONS


 

Section 1720.310  Definitions

 

"Act" means the Illinois Police Training Act [50 ILCS 705]. 

 

"Board" means the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board created by the Illinois Police Training Act [50 ILCS 705]. 

 

"Course" means the Lead Death and Homicide Investigation Course offered by the Board pursuant to P.A. 96-1111. 

 

"Death and Homicide Investigations" include only those investigations that have a substantial likelihood of an individual being charged with an offense of homicide.

 

"Officer" means any person who, by virtue of his or her office or public employment, is vested by law with a primary duty to maintain public order or to make arrests for offenses, whether that duty extends to all offenses or is limited to specific offenses, and who is employed in such capacity by any county or municipality in Illinois.  The term "officer" does not include any employee of the Illinois State Police.

 

(Source:  Added at 35 Ill. Reg. 21047, effective January 1, 2012)