HB3859 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

MUNI CD-DEPUTY CHIEF OF POLICE
Last Action

2/24/2026 - House: Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
House Sponsors

Rep. Ryan Spain
Hearings

Judiciary - Criminal Committee Hearing Mar 24 2026 4:00PM Stratton Building Room D-1 Springfield, IL
Judiciary - Criminal Committee Hearing Mar 26 2026 2:00PM Stratton Building Room D-1 Springfield, IL
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Authorizes the deputy chief of police of a non-home rule municipality with a population of 130,000 or fewer inhabitants or a deputy or assistant deputy chief of police of a non-home rule municipality with a population of more than 130,000 inhabitants to be appointed not only from among the rank of sworn, full-time officers of the municipality's police department but also from among the rank of sworn officers of any other municipality if the officer has at least 5 years of full-time service as a police officer. Effective immediately.
Actions

DateChamberAction
2/11/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Ryan Spain
2/18/2025HouseFirst Reading
2/18/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2/24/2026HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee