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104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
SB3347

Introduced 2/4/2026, by Sen. Terri Bryant

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

55 ILCS 5/3-6013

from Ch. 34, par. 3-6013

Amends the Counties Code. Provides that, in matters a sheriff deems
essential to preventing or assisting with disasters or events of civil
disorder, the sheriff may authorize plain clothes to be worn by auxiliary
deputies as long as the auxiliary deputies are carrying proper
identification while performing this function. Provides that auxiliary
deputies may only carry firearms while in the performance of their
assigned duties (rather than while in uniform and in the performance of
their assigned duties).
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A BILL FOR

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AN ACT concerning local government.

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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:

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Section 5.
The Counties Code is amended by changing
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Section 3-6013 as follows:

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(55 ILCS 5/3-6013)

(from Ch. 34, par. 3-6013)
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Sec. 3-6013.
Duties, training and compensation of
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auxiliary deputies.
Auxiliary deputies shall not supplement
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members of the regular county police department or regular
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deputies in the performance of their assigned and normal
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duties, except as provided herein. Auxiliary deputies may be
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assigned and directed by the sheriff to perform the following
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duties in the county:
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To aid or direct traffic within the county, to aid in
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control of natural or human made disasters, to aid in case of
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civil disorder as assigned and directed by the sheriff,
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provided, that in emergency cases which render it impractical
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for members of the regular county police department or regular
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deputies to perform their assigned and normal duties, the
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sheriff is hereby authorized to assign and direct auxiliary
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deputies to perform such regular and normal duties.
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Identification symbols worn by such auxiliary deputies shall
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be different and distinct from those used by members of the

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regular county police department or regular deputies.
In
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matters the sheriff deems essential to preventing or assisting
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with disasters or events of civil disorder, the sheriff may
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authorize plain clothes to be worn by auxiliary deputies as
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long as the auxiliary deputies are carrying proper
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identification while performing this function.
Such auxiliary
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deputies shall at all times during the performance of their
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duties be subject to the direction and control of the sheriff
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of the county. Such auxiliary deputies shall not carry
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firearms, except with the permission of the sheriff, and only
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while
in uniform and
in the performance of their assigned
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duties.
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Auxiliary deputies, prior to entering upon any of their
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duties, shall receive a course of training in the use of
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weapons and other police procedures as shall be appropriate in
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the exercise of the powers conferred upon them under this
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Division, which training and course of study shall be
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determined and provided by the sheriff of each county
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utilizing auxiliary deputies, provided that, before being
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permitted to carry a firearm an auxiliary deputy must have the
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same course of training as required of peace officers in
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Section 2 of the Peace Officer and Probation Officer Firearm
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Training Act. The county authorities shall require that all
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auxiliary deputies be residents of the county served by them.
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Prior to the appointment of any auxiliary deputy his or her
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fingerprints shall be taken and no person shall be appointed

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as such auxiliary deputy if he or she has been convicted of a
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felony or other crime involving moral turpitude.
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Auxiliary deputies may receive such compensation as is set
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by the County Board, with the advice and consent of the
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Sheriff, not to exceed the lowest hourly pay of a full-time
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sworn member of the regular county police or sheriff's
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department and not be paid a salary, except as provided in
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Section 3-6036, but may be reimbursed for actual expenses
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incurred in performing their assigned duty. The County Board
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must approve such actual expenses and arrange for payment.
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Nothing in this Division shall preclude an auxiliary
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deputy from holding a simultaneous appointment as an auxiliary
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police officer pursuant to Section 3-6-5 of the Illinois
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Municipal Code.
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(Source: P.A. 97-379, eff. 8-15-11; 98-725, eff. 1-1-15
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