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55 ILCS 5/3-6015 (2026)

Powers of deputies

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(55 ILCS 5/3-6015) (from Ch. 34, par. 3-6015)
    Sec. 3-6015. Powers of deputies. Deputy sheriffs, duly appointed and qualified, may perform any and all the duties of the sheriff, in the name of the sheriff, and the acts of such deputies shall be held to be acts of the sheriff.
(Source: P.A. 86-962.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2001–2019 · leading case: Vick v. Wylie, 2018 IL App (5th) 160520 (Ill. App. Ct. 2018).
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Vick v. Wylie, 2018 IL App (5th) 160520 (Ill. App. Ct. 2018). · cites it 3× “¶ 6 In response to the defendants' claims, the court found that under Illinois law, it was clear that an employee properly qualified and sworn as a sheriff's deputy could be assigned telecommunications tasks and still be eligible for SLEP participation; however, "as this Court…”
Vick v. Wylie, 2018 IL App (5th) 160520 (Ill. App. Ct. 2019). · cites it 2× “A Sheriff’s deputy, appointed pursuant to 55 ILCS 5/3-6008, administered an Oath pursuant to 55 ILCS 5/3-6010, obtaining required training to exercise those powers enumerated in 55 ILCS 5/3-6015, and assigned to non-law enforcement tasks, including telecommunications, would be…”
Gibbs v. Madison Cnty. Sheriff's Dep't (Ill. App. Ct. 2001). “55 ILCS 5/3-6015 (West 2000). It is undisputed that Poston and Gibbs were appointed as sheriff's deputies.”
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