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SB946 Enrolled                       LRB093 02913 RLC 02929 b

 1        AN ACT concerning peace officers.

 2        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section 5.  The Uniform Peace Officers' Disciplinary  Act
 5    is amended by changing Section 3.8 as follows:

 6        (50 ILCS 725/3.8) (from Ch. 85, par. 2561)
 7        Sec. 3.8.  Admissions; counsel; verified complaint.
 8        (a)  No officer shall be interrogated without first being
 9    advised  in writing that admissions made in the course of the
10    interrogation may be used as evidence of misconduct or as the
11    basis for charges seeking suspension, removal, or  discharge;
12    and without first being advised in writing that he or she has
13    the  right  to  counsel  of  his  or  her choosing who may be
14    present  to  advise  him  or  her  at  any   stage   of   any
15    interrogation.
16        (b)  Anyone  filing  a  complaint  against  a sworn peace
17    officer  must  have  the  complaint  supported  by  a   sworn
18    affidavit.
19    (Source: P.A. 83-981.)