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1 AN ACT in relation to public employee compensation.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Local Government Officer Compensation Act
5 is amended by changing Section 2 as follows:
6 (50 ILCS 145/2)
7 Sec. 2. Time of fixing compensation.
8 (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), and
9 notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the
10 compensation of elected officers of school districts and
11 units of local government, including home rule units, which
12 compensation is to be fixed by that school district or unit
13 of local government, shall be fixed at least 180 days before
14 the beginning of the terms of the officers whose compensation
15 is to be fixed.
16 (b) County boards shall comply with the requirements of
17 this amendatory Act of the 92nd General Assembly by the dates
18 specified in those requirements. In the case of any conflict
19 between the requirements of this amendatory Act and the
20 provisions of subsection (a) of this Section, the
21 requirements of this amendatory Act control.
22 (Source: P.A. 89-405, eff. 11-8-95.)
23 Section 10. The Counties Code is amended by changing
24 Sections 3-6037 and 4-6003 as follows:
25 (55 ILCS 5/3-6037) (from Ch. 34, par. 3-6037)
26 Sec. 3-6037. Salary of Supervisor of Safety. The county
27 board may, but need not, allow the Supervisor of Safety an
28 annual salary. Beginning December 1, 2002, if the county
29 board allows the Supervisor of Safety an annual salary, that
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1 annual salary shall not be less than not to exceed the
2 following:
3 In counties of less than 20,000 population, the sum of
4 $1,500;
5 In counties of 20,000 or more and less than 30,000
6 population, the sum of $2,000;
7 In counties of 30,000 or more and less than 50,000
8 population, the sum of $2,500;
9 In counties of 50,000 or more and less than 75,000
10 population, the sum of $3,000;
11 In counties of 75,000 or more and less than 100,000
12 population, the sum of $3,500;
13 In counties of 100,000 or more and less than 500,000
14 population, the sum of $4,000;
15 In counties of 500,000 or more population, the sum of
16 $4,500.
17 The word "population" when used in this section shall
18 mean the population as determined by the last preceding
19 Federal Census.
20 These salaries shall be without regard to and separate
21 from the salaries that may be fixed by the county board for
22 the Sheriff, and shall be payable out of the County Treasury.
23 (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
24 (55 ILCS 5/4-6003) (from Ch. 34, par. 4-6003)
25 Sec. 4-6003. Compensation of sheriffs for certain
26 expenses in counties of less than 2,000,000.
27 (a) The County Board, in all counties of less than
28 2,000,000 inhabitants, shall fix the compensation of
29 sheriffs, with the amount of their necessary clerk hire,
30 stationery, fuel and other expenses. The county shall supply
31 the sheriff with all necessary uniforms, guns and ammunition.
32 The compensation of each such officer shall be fixed
33 separately from his necessary clerk hire, stationery, fuel
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1 and other expenses. Beginning immediately, no county with a
2 population under 2,000,000 may reduce the rate of
3 compensation of its sheriff below the rate of compensation
4 that it was actually paying to its sheriff on January 1, 2002
5 or the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 92nd
6 General Assembly, whichever is greater.
7 (b) In addition to the requirement of subsection (a),
8 the rate of compensation payable to the sheriff by the county
9 shall not be less than the following, as adjusted under
10 subsection (c) and such compensation shall be fixed within
11 the following limits:
12 To each such sheriff in counties containing less than
13 10,000 inhabitants, not less than $27,000 per annum.
14 To each such sheriff in counties containing 10,000 or
15 more inhabitants but less than 20,000 inhabitants, not less
16 than $31,000 per annum.
17 To each such sheriff in counties containing 20,000 or
18 more inhabitants but less than 30,000 inhabitants, not less
19 than $34,000 per annum.
20 To each such sheriff in counties containing 30,000 or
21 more inhabitants but less than 60,000 inhabitants, not less
22 than $37,000 per annum.
23 To each such sheriff in counties containing 60,000 or
24 more inhabitants but less than 100,000 inhabitants, not less
25 than $40,000 per annum.
26 To each such sheriff in counties containing 100,000 or
27 more inhabitants but less than 2,000,000 inhabitants, not
28 less than $43,000 per annum.
29 The population of each county for the purpose of fixing
30 compensation as herein provided, shall be based upon the last
31 federal census immediately previous to the election of the
32 sheriff in question in such county.
33 (c) The minimum rate of annual compensation for sheriffs
34 provided under subsection (b) shall be increased on December
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1 1, 2003, and on each December 1 thereafter, by the annual
2 cost of living adjustment specified in this subsection.
3 The annual cost of living adjustment shall be a
4 percentage increase in the minimum salary equal to the
5 percentage increase, if any, in the cost of living index
6 known as the "Employment Cost Index, Wages and Salaries, by
7 Occupation and Industry Group: State and Local Government
8 Workers: Public Administration", as published by the United
9 States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, for
10 the 12 months ending with the month of June preceding the
11 December in which the adjustment is to take effect. The
12 annual cost of living adjustment shall take effect December
13 1, except that the actual salary paid to any person holding
14 the office of sheriff on the effective date of this
15 amendatory Act of the 92nd General Assembly shall not include
16 the annual cost of living adjustment until the expiration of
17 that term.
18 (b) Those sheriffs beginning a term of office before
19 December 1, 1990 shall be compensated at the rate of their
20 base salary. "Base salary" is the compensation paid for each
21 of those offices, respectively, before July 1, 1989.
22 (c) Those sheriffs beginning a term of office on or
23 after December 1, 1990 shall be compensated as follows:
24 (1) Beginning December 1, 1990, base salary plus at
25 least 3% of base salary.
26 (2) Beginning December 1, 1991, base salary plus at
27 least 6% of base salary.
28 (3) Beginning December 1, 1992, base salary plus at
29 least 9% of base salary.
30 (4) Beginning December 1, 1993, base salary plus at
31 least 12% of base salary.
32 (d) In addition to the salary provided for in
33 subsections (a), (b), and (c), beginning December 1, 1998,
34 each sheriff for their additional duties imposed by other
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1 statutes or laws shall receive an annual stipend to be paid
2 by the State in the amount of $6,500.
3 (e) No county board may reduce or otherwise impair the
4 compensation payable from county funds to a sheriff if the
5 reduction or impairment is the result of the sheriff
6 receiving an award or stipend payable from State funds.
7 (Source: P.A. 90-713, eff. 12-1-98.)
8 Section 90. The State Mandates Act is amended by adding
9 Section 8.26 as follows:
10 (30 ILCS 805/8.26 new)
11 Sec. 8.26. Exempt mandate. Notwithstanding Sections 6
12 and 8 of this Act, no reimbursement by the State is required
13 for the implementation of any mandate created by this
14 amendatory Act of the 92nd General Assembly.
15 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
16 becoming law.
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