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RESOLUTION
Authorizing Participation Under
The Illinois Police Training Act
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston is desirous of electing
to participate in the program under the ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING
ACT, as enacted by the 74th General Assembly of the State of
Illinois; and
WHEREAS, in order that the City be eligible for initial
or continued
participation in the program, the
law requires,
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that before
an individual may commence regular
employment as
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a policeman,
he must have been certified by the
ILLINOIS LOCAL
GOVERNMENTAL
LAW ENFOR6EMENT OFFICERS TRAINING
BOARD as having
successfully completed an approved training course; and
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston has established its own
school for the purpose of providing the basic training required
under said Act:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Evanston
hereby elects to participate in the program provided for in the
ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING ACT; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that before an individual may
commence regular employment as a policeman, he must have been a
certified by the ILLINOIS LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICERS TRAINING BOARD as having successfully completed an
approved training course as provided in said Act; and
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that such basic training must
be completed by the trainee within his probationary period
of six months; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Civil Service Commis-
sioners are hereby instructed and directed to make the necessary
amendments to the Personnel Rules, the Manual of Rules of the
Evanston Police Department, and Rules of said Civil Service
Commissioners requiring that any person appointed to the
Police Department of the City of Evanston, pursuant to the
provisions of Section 10-1-48 of the "Illinois Municipal Code"
and the said ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING ACT, shall not become
a regular member of the Evanston Police Department until and
unless he shall have completed the approved training course
within six months of the date of his initial employment.
ATTEST:
/s/ Maurice F. Brown
City Clerk
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/s/ John D. Emery
Mayor
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