Rep. John M. Cabello
Filed: 4/12/2013
 
 

 

 

 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1711 




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1711 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
4    "Section 5. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended  by 
5changing Section 3.1-15-25 as follows:
 



6    (65 ILCS 5/3.1-15-25)  (from Ch. 24, par. 3.1-15-25)



7    Sec. 3.1-15-25. Conservators of the peace; service of 
8warrants. 

9    (a) After receiving a certificate attesting to the 
10successful completion
of
a training course administered by the 
11Illinois Law Enforcement Training
Standards Board, the mayor, 
12aldermen,
president, trustees, marshal, deputy
marshals, and 
13policemen in municipalities shall be conservators
of the peace.  
14Conservators of the peace Those persons and others authorized 
15by
ordinance shall have power (i) to arrest or cause to be 
16arrested, with or
without process, all persons who break the 
 
 
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1peace or are found violating
any municipal ordinance or any 
2criminal law of the State, (ii) to commit
arrested persons for 
3examination, (iii) if necessary, to detain arrested
persons in 
4custody over night or Sunday in any safe place or until they

5can be brought before the proper court, and (iv) to exercise 
6all other
powers as conservators of the peace prescribed by the 
7corporate authorities.

8    (b) All warrants for the violation of municipal ordinances 
9or the State
criminal law, directed to any person, may be 
10served and executed within the
limits of a municipality by any 
11policeman or marshal of the
municipality. For that purpose, 
12policemen and marshals have all the
common law and statutory 
13powers of sheriffs. 

14(Source: P.A. 90-540, eff. 12-1-97.)

 

15    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
16becoming law.".