Bill Title: Amends the Counties Code. Makes changes to provisions concerning the Cook County Sheriff's Merit Board. Provides that the Board shall have 3 full-time members (rather than 7 members). Changes provisions concerning how members are selected for the Board. Provides that no member of the Board shall have other employment. Deletes provisions concerning members' terms and political party affiliations. Provides that Board members shall serve 3-year terms, may be reappointed by the Cook County Independent Inspector General, and no member more may serve more than 2 consecutive terms. Deletes provisions concerning compensation and provides that each member of the Board shall receive a specified annual salary. Makes changes to provisions concerning meetings of the Board. Deletes provisions concerning compensation for ranks. Adds provisions concerning complaints alleging conspiracy, excessive use of force, or misconduct. Makes other changes.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-06-28 - Referred to Assignments [SB3436 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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