SB1410 Summary

• Amends the Illinois Police Training Act to add "cyber-crimes" and "crimes committed with personal technology devices" to the required curriculum for probationary police officers.

• Establishes a new training program on personal technology devices for local law enforcement officers to investigate crimes involving social media, internet communication, child exploitation, sexually explicit messages, computer tampering, financial fraud, harassment, and electronic stalking.

• Requires police officers to complete in-service training every 3 years covering constitutional law enforcement authority, procedural justice, civil rights, human rights, and cultural competency.

• Mandates annual in-service training including law updates and use of force training with scenario-based or board-approved similar training methods.

• Takes effect upon becoming law.