CIV PRO-ATTORNEY'S FEES House SponsorsRep. Deanne M. Mazzochi 1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die 735 ILCS 5/5-109.5 new Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that in an action based upon an allegation of the use of excessive force by an officer in the line of duty, if the court finds that the officer used a level of force necessary to effectuate the arrest and protect his or her life or the life of another, the court shall award attorney's fees to the officer. 2/7/2020HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi 2/18/2020HouseFirst Reading 2/18/2020HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die