Expands the definition of "public official" to include law enforcement officers under the Public Official Safety and Privacy Act.
The Illinois HB5276 amends the Public Official Safety and Privacy Act by expanding the definition of "public official" to include law enforcement officers. This change allows law enforcement officers to request governmental agencies, persons, businesses, or associations to refrain from posting or displaying publicly available content that includes their personal information. The bill defines "personal information" to include home addresses, phone numbers, social security numbers, and other sensitive data.
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