(20 ILCS 2605/2605-390) (was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part)
Sec. 2605-390. Hate crimes.
(a) To collect and disseminate information relating to "hate crimes" as defined under Section 12-7.1 of the Criminal Code of 2012 contingent upon the availability of State or federal funds to revise and upgrade the Illinois Uniform Crime Reporting System. All law enforcement agencies shall report monthly to the Department concerning those offenses in the form and in the manner prescribed by rules and regulations adopted by the Department. The information shall be compiled by the Department and be disseminated upon request to any local law enforcement agency, unit of local government, or State agency. Dissemination of the information shall be subject to all confidentiality requirements otherwise imposed by law.
(b) The Department shall provide training for State Police officers in identifying, responding to, and reporting all hate crimes. The Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board shall develop and certify a course of such training to be made available to local law enforcement officers.
(Source: P.A. 97-1150, eff. 1-25-13.)
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