Creates the Citizen Privacy Protection Act. Provides that a law enforcement agency may not use a cell site simulator device, except to locate or track the location of a communications device or to identify a communications device. Except as provided in the Freedom From Location Surveillance Act, a court order based on probable cause that a person whose location information is sought has committed, is committing, or is about to commit a crime, is required for any permitted use of a cell site simulator device. Provides that an application for a court order to use a cell site simulator device, including an emergency application under the Freedom From Location Surveillance Act, must include a description of the nature and capabilities of the cell site simulator device to be used and the manner and method of its deployment, including whether the cell site simulator device will obtain data from non-target communications devices. Provides that an application for a court order to use a cell site simulator device, including an emergency application under the Freedom From Location Surveillance Act, must also include a description of the procedures that will be followed to protect the privacy of non-targets of the investigation, including the immediate deletion of data obtained from non-target communications devices. Provides that if the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that a law enforcement agency used a cell site simulator to gather information in violation of the limits in the Act, then the information shall be presumed to be inadmissible in any judicial or administrative proceeding. Defines "cell site simulator device", "communications device", and "law enforcement agency".
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Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person also commits a false personation when he or she knowingly and falsely represents himself or herself to be: (1) an active-duty member of the Armed Services or Reserve Forces of the United States or the National Guard or a veteran of the Armed Services or Reserve Forces of the United States or the National Guard; and (2) obtains money, property, or another tangible benefit through that false representation. Provides that a violation is a petty offense for which the offender shall be fined at least $100 and not more than $200. Effective immediately.
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the applicability of the common law.
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning accident and health policies.
Congratulates John W. Mochel, Jr. on the occasion of his 90th birthday.
Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Board of Trustees of the Illinois State University for its FY 16 ordinary and contingent expenses.
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that county historical museum districts may be consolidated into a township (currently, only other districts, municipalities, and counties) in which the district sits. Amends the following Acts to provide that, upon a majority vote of the boards of the districts in favor of the proposition to annex or consolidate, and if the governing authorities of the governmental unit assuming the functions of the former entity agree by resolution to accept the functions and jurisdiction over the territory of the consolidated or annexed entity, then that entity shall cease: Mosquito Abatement District Act, the Sanitary District Act of 1917, and the Sanitary District Act of 1936. Provides that on the effective date of the annexation or consolidation, all of the rights, powers, duties, assets, liabilities, indebtedness, obligations, bonding authority, taxing authority, and responsibilities of the entity shall vest in and be assumed by the governmental unit assuming the former entity's functions. Provides that the rights of the employees of the former district is consolidated into the other governmental unit. Deletes reference to a similar Section in the Water Commission Act of 1985. Effective immediately.
Congratulates Hannah Thompson on being named State Champion in Radio Speaking.
Recognizes DuPage County on its successful efforts to streamline county government.
Mourns the death of Andrew Zajac of Winthrop, Washington, formerly of Downers Grove.