HB2412 Summary: Illinois State Police Organization

• Reorganizes the Illinois State Police into divisions including Statewide 9-1-1, Patrol, Criminal Investigation, Forensic Services, Justice Services, Academy and Training, and Internal Investigation, with an Office of the Director overseeing executive protection.

• Expands Illinois State Police duties to include protective services for state facilities, officials, and critical infrastructure, with authority to coordinate security assessments, emergency protocols, and multi-jurisdictional event planning.

• Requires Illinois State Police to publish regular reports on firearm-related crimes, trafficking patterns, and Firearm Owner's Identification Card statistics on its website and to the General Assembly.

• Creates the Illinois Forensic Science Commission to oversee forensic laboratory standards, address backlogs and errors, and make recommendations on forensic science practices and policies.

• Transfers remaining balances from the Over Dimensional Load Police Escort Fund and Sex Offender Investigation Fund to other state police funding mechanisms; establishes the State Police Revocation Enforcement Fund for firearm-related enforcement activities.