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Short title. This Act may be cited as the Anti-Crime Advisory Council Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
Illinois · statute · 20 ILCS 3910 · 9 active provisions
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Anti-Crime Advisory Council Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
Creation-Membership-Tenure-Vacancies. There is created the Illinois Anti-Crime Advisory Council, called the Council, consisting of 11 members. Of the 11 members, 4 shall be chosen from the General Assembly, 2 are to be Senators, 1 appointed by the President of the Senate and 1 by the Senate Minority Leader, and 2 are t…
Compensation. Members of the Council shall receive no compensation but shall be reimbursed for expenses necessarily incurred in the performance of their duties. (Source: P.A. 83-829)
Meeting - Selection of chairman and vice-chairman - Quorum. The Council shall meet at least quarterly and at other times on call of the chairman or any 6 members at such place as shall be designated by the chairman. Notice of the time and place of each meeting shall be given by the secretary of the Council to each memb…
Employees. The Council may, without regard to any law relating to public employment, employ a director and such stenographic staff and other assistants as it deems necessary. (Source: P.A. 83-829.)
Duties. The Council shall have the following powers and duties: (a) to advise and assist in the creation of local anti-crime programs, such as Crime Stoppers, We-Tip and similar programs designed to solve crimes; (b) to foster the detection of crime and encourage persons through the program and otherwise to come forwar…
Powers. The Council is empowered to prepare and cause to be printed any and all drafts of bills intended to carry out its recommendations, as well as any and all reports, memoranda or other papers necessary or incidental to the performance of its tasks. Its members, with a view to obtaining information and suggestions…
Definition. For the purposes of this Act, "local anti-crime program" means a plan established in various regions of this State which is designed to encourage the public to report incidences of crime to law enforcement agencies and to assist such agencies in the apprehension of criminal offenders. "Local anti-crime prog…
Reports. The Council shall submit a report of the results of its study together with its recommendations and drafts of bills to each General Assembly within 30 days after the convening board. (Source: P.A. 83-829.)