Sen. Kirk W. Dillard

Co-sponsor SR 678

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - EDWARD KOWAL

Mourns the death of Edward W. Kowal, formerly of Glen Ellyn and Wheaton.

Passed Mar 4, 2010 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 2357

In committee · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

STATE'S ATTORNEYS-FEES

Amends the Counties Code. Increases the current fees charged by State's Attorneys. Adds a $2 fee to be paid by a defendant on a judgment of guilty or a grant of supervision to be used by the State's Attorney for records automation, including hardware, software, research and development costs, and related personnel.

In committee Mar 3, 2010 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 2359

In committee · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

PEN CD-DNST POL-DROP PLAN

Amends the Downstate Police Article of the Pension Code. Provides for a Deferred Retirement Option Plan, under which a police officer who is at least age 50 with 20 years of service may continue in active service for up to 5 years while having his or her retirement pension paid into a special account, to be distributed to the police officer upon retirement. Bases the retirement pension on the police officer's service and salary at the time of joining the DROP plan. Requires termination of service at the end of the DROP plan participation period. Effective immediately.

In committee Feb 25, 2010 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 2360

In committee · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

PENCD-DWNST POL-INCREASE

Amends the Downstate Police Article of the Illinois Pension Code to increase the pensions of persons with over 20 years of service. Increases the maximum pension from 75% to 80% of salary. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.

In committee Feb 25, 2010 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 2356

In committee · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

PEN CD-SLEP-STATE'S ATTORNEYS

Amends the IMRF Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Changes the definition of "sheriff's law enforcement employee" to include a State's attorney who does not elect or is ineligible to participate in an alternative annuity for county officers and all special investigators employed on a full-time basis in the office of the State's attorney. Limits the provisions to persons employed on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act in such a position. Allows for conversion of employment before the effective date of the amendatory Act. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.

In committee Feb 25, 2010 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 2358

In committee · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

PEN CD-DNST POL-MILITARY CRED

Amends the Downstate Police Article of the Pension Code to allow purchase of service credit for up to 2 years of military service not immediately preceded by employment. Allows purchase at a reduced interest rate for 6 months. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.

In committee Feb 25, 2010 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 595

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL-BILL GLEASON

Mourns the death of Bill Gleason of Chicago.

Passed Feb 10, 2010 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 1994

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CORRECTIONAL INDUSTRIES-MGMT

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Department of Juvenile Justice.

Signed into law Feb 2, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SR 511

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - JAMES LIND

Mourns the death of James E. Lind.

Passed Jan 13, 2010 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 508

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - GAIL BIVIN

Mourns the death of Gail Bivin.

Passed Jan 13, 2010 1 co-sponsor Track