(65 ILCS 5/11-1-2.1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-1-2.1)
Sec. 11-1-2.1.
In addition to the powers of the police of any municipality
under Section 7-4-8 of this Act, the corporate authorities of each
municipality having a population of less than 500,000 may enter into
agreements with any other such municipality or municipalities to furnish
police assistance on request. Such agreements shall contain provisions in
relation to any liability, including any liability or obligation to
indemnify created by Section 1-4-5 or Section 1-4-6, which may occur as a
result of any police assistance furnished under such agreements.
Police officers furnishing assistance under such agreements have all of
the powers of police officers of any requesting municipality and are
subject to the direction of the chief of police of a requesting
municipality.
(Source: Laws 1967, p. 3284.)
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