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Illinois Fraternal Order of Police, Grand Lodge
"We, the law enforcement officers of the State of Illinois and the several political subdivisions thereof, as representatives and delegates of the subordinate Lodges, do hereby associate the several Lodges we represent and the members thereof for the following purposes...
ILFOP Legislative Update
The ILFOP is a voice representing members at the state level, promoting legislation that supports our members and our mission.
If you have questions or concerns regarding these or any legislative issues, please feel free to contact ILFOP's Director of Government Relations / General Counsel, Daniel Nelson, at 217-726-8880 or via email at dnelson@ilfop.org. Copies of current ILFOP legislation are linked below or may be obtained from the Illinois General Assembly website at www.ilga.gov.
Illinois Fraternal Order of Police Announces 2012 Primary Election Endorsements
2011 VETO SESSION:
November 7, 2011 Legislative Alert
October 24, 2011 Legislative Alert
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2011 ILFOP LEGISLATIVE ADGENDA AND UPDATES:
2011 LEGISLATIVE AGENDA |
| SR 052 DISABLED PEACE OFFICERS DAY- Sen.Munoz and Sen. Milner |
| SB 1243 PEACE OFFICER FALSE INFORMATION - Sen. Haine |
| HB 1985 PEACE OFFICER COMPLAINTS - Representative D'Amico |
End of Session (June 2011) Summary
REPORT: Legislative Affairs (97th General Assembly) __________________________________________________________________________
Member Call to Action: Your Pensions Are at Risk!!!!
ILFOP Collective Bargaining Press Release
Synopsis of other bills of interest that the ILFOP is following during the 2011 Legislative Session
Tracking Synopsis of House Bills
Tracking Synopsis of Senate Bills
Close of the 96th General Assembly: Executive Report
General Assembly Pension update 12/02/10
General Assembly Pension update 4/28/10
2010 ILFOP LEGISLATIVE ADGENDA AND UPDATES:
LAST YEARS (2010) LEGISLATIVE ADGENDA |
| HB 3819 DISABILITY-COUNTY CORRECTIONAL: (Rep. Brady) |
| SB 2793 PEN CD-POLICE-REINSTATEMENT: (Sen. Jacobs) |
| HB 5507 VEH CD-FRATERNAL ORDER PLATES:(Rep. Gordon, Sen. Deanna Demuzio) |
| HB 5684 PEN CD-POLICE WIDOW INCREASE: (Rep. Fritchey) |
| SB 3022 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE BENEFITS-TECH:(Sen. Jacobs, Rep. Daniel J. Burke) |
| SB 2983 PEACE OFFICER-COMPLAINTS: (Sen. Haines, Rep. Daniel V. Beiser) |
Illinois Fraternal Order of Police State Lodge Endorsement News Release
Synopsis of bills of interest that the ILFOP followed during the 2010 Legislative Session
***See how your Senators and Representatives voted on SB 1946: the Pension Bill that passed both houses in late March***
NATIONAL LEGISLATIVE AGENDA AND UPDATES:
Read the National FOP Legislative Priorities
Find out how you can help with the passage and implementation of HR 413, The Public Employer Employee Cooperation Act.
National FOP News from Capitol Hill
Read Updates from the Grand Lodge Washington Watch
Understanding LEOSA: what every officer should know about HR 218
Federal Funding for Law Enforcement Programs
The US House and Senate leadership released the Conference Report for H.R. 3288, the omnibus appropriations package for Fiscal Year 2010. This bill includes funding for State and local law enforcement.
Listed below is a partial breakdown of the programs of greatest interest to the National FOP:
- $511 million for the Edward J. Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grants program
- $298 million for Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) hiring program
- $210 million for programs established by the Violence Against Women Act
- $705 million for Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grants
- $330 million for the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (SCAAP)