CORRECTIONAL OFFICER-FIREARMS Senate SponsorsSen. Mike Jacobs, William R. Haine, Kyle McCarter-William E. Brady, Christine J. Johnson and Christine Radogno 1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die 720 ILCS 5/24-2730 ILCS 5/3-2-12 newAmends the Criminal Code of 1961 and the Unified Code of Corrections. Permits currently employed and retired State correctional officers to carry their own firearms off duty without being in violation of the unlawful use of weapons and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon statutes if they meet certain training requirements. 1/24/2012SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Mike Jacobs 1/24/2012SenateFirst Reading 1/24/2012SenateReferred to Assignments 2/7/2012SenateAssigned to Public Health 3/7/2012SenateTo Public Health Subcommittee on Special Issues 3/9/2012SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 30, 2012 3/20/2012SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine 3/21/2012SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter 3/22/2012SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Brady 3/30/2012SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 4/19/2012SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine J. Johnson 6/4/2012SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno 1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die