(5 ILCS 430/15-10)
Sec. 15-10. Protected activity. An officer, a member, a State
employee, or a State agency
shall not
take any
retaliatory
action against a State employee because the State employee does any of the
following:
(1) Discloses or threatens to disclose to a |
| supervisor or to a public body an activity, policy, or practice of any officer, member, State agency, or other State employee that the State employee reasonably believes is in violation of a law, rule, or regulation.
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(2) Provides information to or testifies before any
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| public body conducting an investigation, hearing, or inquiry into any violation of a law, rule, or regulation by any officer, member, State agency, or other State employee.
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(3) Assists or participates in a proceeding to
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| enforce the provisions of this Act.
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(Source: P.A. 93-615, eff. 11-19-03; 93-617, eff. 12-9-03.)
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