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2023 Law Enforcement Training
Mission Statement To promote public safety and assist local governmental entities to maintain high levels of training and professional standards. The Board is charged to set law enforcement, correctional and court security training standards, develop and provide high quality training and education, and assist in the establishment of training academies.
Program Goals and Objectives
  1. Asist local governments comply with mandatory basic law enforcement, correctional and court security training requirements
    1. Law Enforcement Officers
    2. Correctional Officers
    3. Court Security Officers
    4. Exam Administration
    5. Background investigations
    6. Decertification of Officers
  2. Assist local governments comply with mandatory law enforcement in-service training requirements
    1. Annual mandates
    2. Tri-Annual Mandates
    3. Special Statutory mandates; Sexual Assault, etc.
  3. Promote and increase participation in voluntary in-service trainings
    1. Crisis Intervention Training (CIT)
    2. Lead Homicide Training
    3. School Resource Officer Training
    4. Juvenile Officer Training
    5. Other training: Illinois Department of Transportation Grants
  4. Provide funding opportunities to promote the use of cameras by local police agencies
    1. Officer-worn cameras
    2. In-car cameras
    3. Training for proper use of officer-worn and in-car cameras
  5. Assist public safety academies incorporate best practices and curriculum mandates while maintaining state of the art facilities.
    1. Curriculum development and review of existing training
    2. Evaluate academies for approval and review for renewal
    3. Regulate academy schedules to ensure year-long training opportunities and prevent overlap of the same training courses
    4. Assist in securing grants and assistance to increase learning opportunities
Source of Funds General Revenue Fund, Law Enforcement Camera Grant Fund, Police Training Board Services Fund, Law Enforcement Training Fund, Traffic and Criminal Conviction Surcharge Fund, Law Enforcement Officers Training Board Federal Projects Fund Statutory Authority 50 ILCS 705/1
Fiscal Year 2024 Target/Projected Fiscal Year 2023 Actual Fiscal Year 2023 Target/Projected Fiscal Year 2022 Actual Fiscal Year 2021 Actual
Input Indicators
Total expenditures - all sources (in thousands) $ 100,000.0 $ 87,646.3 $ 126,121.5 $ 25,747.0 $ 18,660.6
Total expenditures - state appropriated funds (in thousands) $ 100,000.0 $ 87,646.3 $ 126,121.5 $ 25,747.0 $ 18,660.6
Average monthly full-time equivalents 66.0 30.0 66.0 28.0 20.0
Output Indicators
Number of law enforcement officers completing mandated basic training 2,000 1,805 3,500 1,486 1,216
Number of county corrections officers completing mandated basic training 610.0 573.0 750.0 631.0 621.0
Number of public safety personnel trained utilizing in-service training delivery system 47,560 46,253 250,000 298,411 178,618

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