Section 2100.210  Duties of Board

Besides those enumerated in the Illinois Police Training Act, the duties of the Board are to:

a)         institute procedures deemed necessary to effectively police the training program and to ensure compliance by local governmental units with all legislated requirements of the Act.

b)         issue a certificate to individual recruit law enforcement officers, county correctional officers, and court security officers when those officers have successfully completed an approved basic training course. The Board will award certificates to experienced officers who successfully complete any approved advanced or specialized course of training.

c)         receive and file, for the record, copies of local ordinances or resolutions passed by local home rule governmental agencies that elect to participate in a Board training program.

d)         annually elect Chairman and Vice Chairman.

e)         maintain, as trustees for the State of Illinois, all physical properties and records received by the Board in accordance with the State Property Control Act [30 ILCS 605] and the State Records Act [5 ILCS 160].

f)         establish such committees, both permanent and temporary, as may be necessary to more fully carry out the duties of the Board.

(Source:  Amended at 43 Ill. Reg. 14660, effective December 3, 2019)