AUTHORITY: Implementing and authorized by Section 5 of the Uniform Crime Reporting Act [50 ILCS 709/5-11, 50 ILCS 709/5-12(7), and 50 ILCS 709/5-12(8)].

SOURCE: Adopted at 46 Ill. Reg. 2759, effective January 31, 2022; amended at 47 Ill. Reg. 7002, effective May 8, 2023.

SUBPART A: USE OF FORCE REPORTING

 

Section 1244.10  Introduction - FBI National Use of Force Database

 

a)         In 2015, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) created the National Use of Force Data Collection in partnership with law enforcement agencies to provide nationwide statistics on law enforcement use of force incidents. The FBI began collecting this data from law enforcement agencies on January 1, 2019.

 

b)         The data collection includes national level statistics on law enforcement Use of Force incidents and basic information related to the circumstances, subjects, and officers involved.

 

(Source:  Amended at 47 Ill. Reg. 7002, effective May 8, 2023)

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SUBPART B: MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS REPORTING

 

Section 1244.100  Definitions

 

Unless specified otherwise, all terms in this Subpart shall have the meanings set forth in the Uniform Crime Reporting Act. 

 

"ISPERN" means the Illinois State Police Emergency Radio Network.

 

"Mental health crisis" means when a person's behavior puts them at risk of hurting themselves or others or prevents them from being able to care for themselves.  [50 ILCS 709/5-12(7)]

 

(Source:  Added at 47 Ill. Reg. 7002, effective May 8, 2023)

 

Section 1244.200  Purpose

 

The purpose of this Subpart is to provide Illinois law enforcement agencies with the requirements and procedures for reporting mental health crisis or incidents dispatching to the Illinois State Police (ISP) as required by the Uniform Crime Reporting Act [50 ILCS 709]. 

 

(Source:  Added at 47 Ill. Reg. 7002, effective May 8, 2023)

 

Section 1244.300  Incident Reporting

 

All law enforcement agencies shall report to the Illinois State Police (ISP) incidents where a law enforcement officer was dispatched to deal with a person experiencing a mental health crisis or incident.

 

a)         The data reported for each incident shall include:

 

1)         the level of law enforcement response, and

 

2)         the outcome of each incident.  [50 ILCS 709/5-12]

 

b)         The duty to report is based upon the reason for dispatch rather than the outcome of the incident.

 

c)         The data reported should not include:

 

1)         officers responding to an ISPERN or emergency broadcast if they were not specifically dispatched to respond; and

 

2)         officers handling an incident who subsequently learn a mental health crisis or incident is involved if they were not dispatched in response to a mental health crisis or incident.

 

d)         The data reported should include officers dispatched to a mental health incident or crisis even if they are unable to locate the subject and/or otherwise do not complete a field report regarding the incident.

 

e)         The data reported shall be submitted electronically, in a form and manner prescribed by ISP.  A form, including instructions, shall be made available on the ISP's website. 

 

f)         Data reported shall be submitted for any given month by the 15^th day of the following month.

 

(Source:  Added at 47 Ill. Reg. 7002, effective May 8, 2023)

 

Section 1244.400  Level of Response Reporting

 

The level of response is intended to capture the resources dispatched only by the reporting law enforcement agency. 

 

a)         Level of response reporting options include: Sworn Officer, Crisis Intervention Team Trained Officer, SWAT Team, Social Worker, Psychologist, Ambulance, or Other.

 

b)         The law enforcement agency shall report all resources dispatched by the reporting law enforcement agency, excluding resources requested by others.

 

(Source:  Added at 47 Ill. Reg. 7002, effective May 8, 2023)

 

Section 1244.500  Outcome Reporting

 

The outcome is intended to capture the result of the reporting law enforcement agency's involvement. 

 

a)         Outcome options include:  Released (Own Recognizance), Released (Family Member), Arrested, Voluntary Admission to Mental Health Facility, Officer Admitted Offender to Mental Health Facility, Offender Adjudicated to Mental Health Facility, and Other.

 

b)         The reporting law enforcement agency shall be specific where possible and report all outcomes that apply.

 

(Source:  Added at 47 Ill. Reg. 7002, effective May 8, 2023)