LOC GOV EMP POLITIC RTS-POLICE House SponsorsRep. Jim Sacia 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die 50 ILCS 135/12 Amends the Local Government Employees Political Rights Act. Provides that any law enforcement officer who is elected to the Illinois General Assembly and provides a written application shall be granted a leave of absence without compensation during his or her term of office. Provides that if that law enforcement officer desires to continue his or her employment during his or her term of office, the employer shall cooperate with the officer and adopt a mutually agreeable work schedule. Effective immediately. 2/21/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Sacia 2/21/2013HouseFirst Reading 2/21/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die