FIRE CHIEF VEHICLE EQUIPMENT House SponsorsRep. Dave Severin 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die 625 ILCS 5/3-611.5625 ILCS 5/12-601from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-601 Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that vehicles of deputy fire chiefs and assistant fire chiefs may be equipped with a siren, whistle, or bell capable of emitting sound audible under normal conditions from a distance of not less than 500 feet. Provides that deputy fire chiefs and assistant fire chiefs are eligible for fire chief license plates. Provides that any fire chief, deputy fire chief, or assistant fire chief operating warning devices upon a vehicle not owned by a municipality or fire protection district shall display fire chief license plates. Provides that, with the exception of permanently issued license plates, upon the resignation, termination, or reassignment to a rank other than fire chief, deputy fire chief, or assistant fire chief, a person issued fire chief license plates shall immediately surrender the license plates to the Secretary of State. Provides that the Secretary of State shall have the ability to recover the license plates. 2/19/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Severin 2/22/2021HouseFirst Reading 2/22/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/16/2021HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee 3/27/2021HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die