Allows public defenders to represent clients in statutory summary suspension proceedings.
SB3416 amends the Counties Code to allow public defenders to represent clients in statutory summary suspension proceedings under the Illinois Vehicle Code arising from the same arrest. This provision does not establish a right to counsel in such proceedings. The bill also outlines the duties of public defenders, including representing minors during custodial interrogations and noncitizens in immigration cases within county boundaries.
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