Illinois Compiled Statutes
50 ILCS 725/1 (2026)
This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Uniform Peace Officers' Disciplinary Act"
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(50 ILCS 725/1)
(from Ch. 85, par. 2551)
Sec. 1.
This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Uniform Peace
Officers' Disciplinary Act".
(Source: P.A. 83-981.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 16
cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1997–2023 · leading case: Ehlers v. Jackson Cnty. Sheriff's Merit Comm'n, 697 N.E.2d 717 (Ill. 1998).
Ehlers v. Jackson Cnty. Sheriff's Merit Comm'n, 697 N.E.2d 717 (Ill. 1998). “As the sheriff asserts, the plain language of the collective-bargaining agreement, above, required his "investigation" of Ehlers to be "conducted in accordance with the provision of the Uniform Peace Officers' Disciplinary Act" (Uniform Disciplinary Act) (50 ILCS 725/1 et seq.…”
Scatchell v. Bd. of Fire & Police Commissioners for Melrose Park, 2022 IL App (1st) 201361 (Ill. App. Ct. 2022). “¶ 97 To begin, Scatchell contends that the investigation into his misconduct violated the Uniform Peace Officers’ Disciplinary Act (50 ILCS 725/1 et seq. (West 2018)). When Scatchell was employed, the Act required that, prior to a peace officer being subject to an interrogation,…”
Sangirardi v. Vill. of Stickney, 793 N.E.2d 787 (Ill. App. Ct. 2003). “Plaintiff argues that the resulting insubordination charge violated his due process rights under the Uniform Peace Officers’ Disciplinary Act (50 ILCS 725/1 et seq. (West 1998)), which provides that an officer cannot be subject to disciplinary action for invoking a statutory or…”
Kelley v. The Sherriff's Merit Comm'n of Kane Cnty., 866 N.E.2d 702 (Ill. App. Ct. 2007). “Less than a year after Kaske was decided, the General Assembly enacted the Uniform Peace Officers’ Disciplinary Act (Act) (50 ILCS 725/1 et seq. (West 2004)). Section 3.”
Hampton v. Vill. of Washburn, 739 N.E.2d 1019 (Ill. App. Ct. 2000). “On November 9, 1999, plaintiff filed his second-amended count III pursuant to the Uniform Peace Officers’ Disciplinary Act (Disciplinary Act) (50 ILCS 725/1 through 4 (West 1998)), the Right to Privacy in the Workplace Act (Privacy Act) (820 ILCS 55/1 through 20 (West 1998)),…”
City of Country Club Hills v. Charles, 2020 IL App (1st) 200546 (Ill. App. Ct. 2020). “During an investigatory interrogation conducted pursuant to the Uniform Peace Officers’ Disciplinary Act (50 ILCS 725/1 et seq. (West 2018)), Charles denied that he was directed to be at the Club that night.”
Sherwood v. City of Aurora, 904 N.E.2d 632 (Ill. App. Ct. 2009). “JUSTICE SCHOSTOK delivered the opinion of the court: On October 30, 2006, the plaintiff, Jeff Sherwood, an Aurora police officer, filed a complaint seeking a declaratory judgment that the investigation conducted by the defendant, the City of Aurora, into his alleged misconduct…”
Roman v. Cook Cnty. Sheriff's Merit Bd., 2014 IL App (1st) 123308 (Ill. App. Ct. 2014). “Admissibility of OPR Statements ¶ 89 Plaintiffs argue that their statements to the Office of Professional Review investigators (OPR statements) were taken in violation of the Uniform Peace Officers' Disciplinary Act (50 ILCS 725/1 et seq. (West 2008)) (the Act) and, therefore,…”
Ehlers v. Jackson Cnty. Sheriff's Merit Comm'n, 683 N.E.2d 141 (Ill. App. Ct. 1997). “The sheriff also argues that the Uniform Peace Officers’ Disciplinary Act (50 ILCS 725/1 et seq. (West 1992)) (the Disciplinary Act) applies to this case.”
Block v. Illinois Sec'y of State, 2020 IL App (5th) 190027-U (Ill. App. Ct. 2020). “1 Additionally, the plaintiff’s complaint alleged violations of the Uniform Peace Officers’ Disciplinary Act (Disciplinary Act) (50 ILCS 725/1 et seq. (West 2006)) against the Secretary of State and its employee, Michael Pippin, respectively.”
Freelain v. Vill. Of Oak Park (N.D. Ill. 2018). “Additionally, defendants argue that the CBA between plaintiff and the Village provides extensive pre-termination procedures consistent with the Illinois Uniform Peace Officers’ Disciplinary Act (“IUPODA”) (50 ILCS 725/1 et seq.). According to defendants, because plaintiff…”
Lara v. Coll. Police Dep't (N.D. Ill. 2023). “4 Defendant argues this investigation was a workplace investigation initiated under the terms of the Illinois Police Officers’ Disciplinary Act, 50 ILCS 725/1, et seq. However, plaintiff alleges it was a criminal investigation, which the court accepts as true on a motion to…”
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