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| 1 | AN ACT concerning State funds.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The Department of State Police Law of the
Civil | ||||||
| 5 | Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by changing Section | ||||||
| 6 | 2605-35 as follows:
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| 7 | (20 ILCS 2605/2605-35) (was 20 ILCS 2605/55a-3)
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| 8 | Sec. 2605-35. Division of Operations (formerly Criminal
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| 9 | Investigation). | ||||||
| 10 | (a) The Division of Operations shall exercise
the following | ||||||
| 11 | functions and those in Section 2605-30:
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| 12 | (1) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested by
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| 13 | law in the Department by the Illinois Horse Racing Act of | ||||||
| 14 | 1975.
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| 15 | (2) Investigate the origins, activities, personnel, | ||||||
| 16 | and
incidents of crime and enforce the criminal laws of | ||||||
| 17 | this State related thereto.
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| 18 | (3) Enforce all laws regulating the production, sale,
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| 19 | prescribing, manufacturing, administering, transporting, | ||||||
| 20 | having in possession,
dispensing, delivering, | ||||||
| 21 | distributing, or use of controlled substances
and | ||||||
| 22 | cannabis.
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| 23 | (4) Cooperate with the police of cities, villages, and
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| 1 | incorporated towns and with the police officers of any | ||||||
| 2 | county in
enforcing the laws of the State and in making | ||||||
| 3 | arrests and recovering
property.
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| 4 | (5) Apprehend and deliver up any person charged in this | ||||||
| 5 | State or any other
state with treason or a felony or other | ||||||
| 6 | crime who has fled from justice and is
found in this State.
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| 7 | (6) Investigate recipients and providers under the | ||||||
| 8 | Illinois Public Aid
Code and any personnel involved in the | ||||||
| 9 | administration of the Code who are
suspected of any | ||||||
| 10 | violation of the Code pertaining to fraud in the
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| 11 | administration, receipt, or provision of assistance and | ||||||
| 12 | pertaining to any
violation of criminal law; and exercise | ||||||
| 13 | the functions required under Section
2605-220 in the | ||||||
| 14 | conduct of those investigations.
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| 15 | (7) Conduct other investigations as provided by law.
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| 16 | (8) Exercise the powers and perform the duties that | ||||||
| 17 | have been vested
in the Department by the Sex Offender | ||||||
| 18 | Registration Act and
the Sex Offender
Community | ||||||
| 19 | Notification Law; and
promulgate reasonable rules and | ||||||
| 20 | regulations necessitated thereby; and expend funds from | ||||||
| 21 | the Sex Offender Registration Fund for education and | ||||||
| 22 | administration of the Sex Offender Registration Act and the | ||||||
| 23 | Sex Offender Community Notification Law.
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| 24 | (9) Exercise other duties that may be assigned by the | ||||||
| 25 | Director in order to
fulfill the responsibilities and | ||||||
| 26 | achieve the purposes of the Department.
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| 1 | (b) There is hereby established in the Division of | ||||||
| 2 | Operations the Office of Coordination of Gang Prevention, | ||||||
| 3 | hereafter
referred to as the Office.
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| 4 | The Office shall consult with units of local government and | ||||||
| 5 | school
districts to assist them in gang control activities and | ||||||
| 6 | to administer a
system of grants to units of local government | ||||||
| 7 | and school districts that,
upon application, have demonstrated | ||||||
| 8 | a workable plan to reduce gang activity
in their area. The | ||||||
| 9 | grants shall not include reimbursement for personnel,
nor shall | ||||||
| 10 | they exceed 75% of the total request by any applicant. The | ||||||
| 11 | grants
may be calculated on a proportional basis, determined by | ||||||
| 12 | funds available to the
Department for this purpose. The | ||||||
| 13 | Department has the authority to promulgate
appropriate rules | ||||||
| 14 | and regulations to administer this program.
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| 15 | The Office shall establish mobile units of trained | ||||||
| 16 | personnel to
respond to gang activities.
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| 17 | The Office shall also consult with and use the services of | ||||||
| 18 | religious
leaders and other celebrities to assist in gang | ||||||
| 19 | control activities.
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| 20 | The Office may sponsor seminars, conferences, or any other | ||||||
| 21 | educational
activity to assist communities in their gang crime | ||||||
| 22 | control activities.
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| 23 | (Source: P.A. 94-945, eff. 6-27-06.)
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| 24 | Section 10. The Sex Offender Registration Act is amended by | ||||||
| 25 | changing Section 11 as follows:
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| 1 | (730 ILCS 150/11)
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| 2 | Sec. 11. Sex offender registration fund. There is created | ||||||
| 3 | the Sex
Offender Registration Fund. Moneys in the Fund shall be | ||||||
| 4 | used to cover costs
incurred by the criminal justice system to | ||||||
| 5 | administer this Article. The
Department of State Police shall | ||||||
| 6 | establish and promulgate rules and procedures
regarding the | ||||||
| 7 | administration of this Fund. Moneys
Fifty percent of the moneys
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| 8 | in the Fund shall be allocated by the Department for sheriffs' | ||||||
| 9 | offices and
police departments. The remaining moneys in the | ||||||
| 10 | Fund shall be allocated to the Illinois State Police Sex | ||||||
| 11 | Offender Registration Unit for education and administration of | ||||||
| 12 | the Act.
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| 13 | (Source: P.A. 93-979, eff. 8-20-04.)
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| 14 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January | ||||||
| 15 | 1, 2008.
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