Illinois HB5586 allows non-citizens with permanent resident status to be employed as Illinois State Police officers and deputy sheriffs.
HB5586 amends the Illinois State Police Act and Counties Code to allow non-citizens with proof of permanent resident status to be appointed as Illinois State Police officers and deputy sheriffs. These individuals must meet the same requirements and procedures as U.S. citizens, including passing mental and physical tests, having no disqualifying criminal records, and undergoing a probationary period. If a permanent resident's card becomes invalid, they are given six months to renew it.
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