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Short Title. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Illinois Criminal Justice Information Act". (Source: P.A. 82-1039.)
Illinois · statute · 20 ILCS 3930 · 23 active provisions
Short Title. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Illinois Criminal Justice Information Act". (Source: P.A. 82-1039.)
Purpose of Act. The purpose of this Act is to coordinate the use of information in the criminal justice system; to promulgate effective criminal justice information policy; to encourage the improvement of criminal justice agency procedures and practices with respect to information; to provide new information technologi…
Definitions. Whenever used in this Act, and for the purposes of this Act unless the context clearly denotes otherwise: (a) The term "criminal justice system" includes all activities by public agencies pertaining to the prevention or reduction of crime or enforcement of the criminal law, and particularly, but without li…
Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority; creation, membership, and meetings. There is created an Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority consisting of 25 members. The membership of the Authority shall consist of: (1) the Illinois Attorney General or the Illinois Attorney General's designee; (2) the Dire…
No Compensation - Expenses. Members of the Authority, other than the Chairman, shall serve without compensation. All members shall be reimbursed for reasonable expenses incurred in connection with their duties. (Source: P.A. 82-1039.)
Executive Director. The Governor shall appoint an Executive Director of the Authority with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Executive Director shall employ, in accordance with the provisions of the Illinois Personnel Code, such administrative, professional, clerical, and other personnel as may be required. The…
Powers and duties. The Authority shall have the following powers, duties, and responsibilities: (a) To develop and operate comprehensive information systems for the improvement and coordination of all aspects of law enforcement, prosecution, and corrections; (b) To define, develop, evaluate, and correlate State and loc…
Sexual assault nurse examiner pilot program. (a) Legislative findings and intent. The General Assembly finds that the compassionate treatment of sexual assault victims in hospital emergency rooms is necessary to help alleviate the suffering of sexual assault victims. The General Assembly also finds that the effective c…
Inventory of paper systems. The Authority may conduct an inventory of law enforcement agencies, county sheriff's offices, clerks of the circuit court, or circuit clerks in this State that operate using a predominantly paper system. (Source: P.A. 100-307, eff. 1-1-18.)
Pretrial data collection. (a) The Administrative Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts shall convene an oversight board to be known as the Pretrial Practices Data Oversight Board to oversee the collection and analysis of data regarding pretrial practices in circuit court systems. The Board shall…
Domestic Violence Pretrial Practices Working Group. (a) The Executive Director of the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority shall convene a working group to research and issue a report on current practices in pretrial domestic violence courts throughout the State of Illinois. (b) The working group shall inclu…
Grant program. Subject to appropriation, the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority shall establish a grant program for organizations and units of local government for the purposes of providing a tip hotline or other system for crime victims and witnesses that: (1) allows the callers or participants to remain…
Criminal Justice Agency. The Authority shall be deemed a criminal justice agency under all federal and State laws and regulations, and as such shall have access to any information available to criminal justice agencies. (Source: P.A. 82-1039.)
Criminal Justice Information Projects Fund. The Criminal Justice Information Projects Fund is hereby created as a special fund in the State treasury. Grants and other moneys obtained by the Authority from governmental entities (other than the federal government), private sources, and not-for-profit organizations for us…
The Prescription Pill and Drug Disposal Fund. The Prescription Pill and Drug Disposal Fund is created as a special fund in the State treasury. Moneys in the Fund shall be used for grants by the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority to local law enforcement agencies for the purpose of facilitating the collecti…
Supersedure and Transfer. The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority created by this Act supersedes and shall assume, exercise and administer all rights, powers, duties and responsibilities vested in the Illinois Law Enforcement Commission by "An Act creating an Illinois Law Enforcement Commission and defining…
Transfer of Illinois Violence Prevention Authority. (a) The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, through its board, existing committees, and any committee or committees created on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly by law or pursuant to administrative rules of th…
ICJIA Violence Prevention Fund. (a) The ICJIA Violence Prevention Fund is hereby established as a special fund in the State Treasury into which funds received from private, state, or federal sources specifically for violence prevention may be deposited, and from which funds shall be appropriated to the Authority for th…
Other Functions. Effective April 1, 1983, if any of the functions relating to the rights, powers, duties and responsibilities described in paragraph (b) of Section 10 of this Act - other than such of said functions, if any, as pertain primarily to the juvenile justice programs referred to in paragraph (a) of Section 10…
Administrative Action and Review. The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act, as amended, and the rules and regulations adopted thereunder shall apply to and govern all administrative actions taken by the Authority, where applicable, unless otherwise prescribed by this Act. Judicial review of final administrative decisi…
Construction of Act. This Act shall be liberally construed to achieve the purposes set forth in Section 2 of this Act. Sections 1 through 13 of this Act shall in no respect be considered as a repeal of, nor, except as herein provided with respect to the transfer to the Authority of certain rights, powers, duties and re…
Illinois Law Enforcement Commission. Effective April 1, 1983: (a) The position of Executive Director of the Illinois Law Enforcement Commission is abolished; (b) The Illinois Law Enforcement Commission is abolished, and the terms and appointments of its members and Chairman are terminated; and (c) "An Act creating an I…
(Text of Section from P.A. 104-197) (This Section will be renumbered as Section 14.1 in a revisory bill.) Sec. 16. Homicide reporting. (a) Beginning July 1, 2026, the Authority shall study and compile and, by September 1, 2026 and every 4 months thereafter, publish on the Authority's public website, in a form determine…