COUNTY SHERIFF QUALIFICATIONS Senate SponsorsSen. Don Harmon 1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die 50 ILCS 705/8.1from Ch. 85, par. 508.155 ILCS 5/3-6001.5Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Provides that, in counties with a under 3,000,000 inhabitants, a person is not eligible to be elected or appointed to the office of sheriff after the effective date of the Act unless he or she has a certificate attesting to his or her successful completion of the Minimum Standards Basic Law Enforcement Officers Training Course as prescribed by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board or a substantially similar training program of another state or the federal government. Amends the Counties Code making a conforming change. 2/26/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Rachelle Crowe 2/26/2021SenateFirst Reading 2/26/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 3/16/2021SenateAssigned to Executive 3/24/2021SenatePostponed - Executive 4/16/2021SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 6/15/2022SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon 1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die