HB 4935 Illinois House · 104th Regular Session

MUNI CD-FIREFIGHTER HIRING

Summary
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that persons who serve or have served a municipality as regularly enrolled volunteer firefighters or work or have worked in industries with applicable skills, as approved by the municipality's board of fire and police commissioners, (in addition to persons employed by a municipality who have been paid-on-call or part-time certified Firefighter II or certified Firefighter III or by the State of Illinois or nationally licensed EMT, EMT-I, A-EMT, or paramedic) may be preferred for appointment to and employment with the municipality's fire department.
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Feb 2026
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Introduced Feb 4, 2026 Last action Feb 6, 2026
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