SB0106 EngrossedLRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b SB0106 Engrossed LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b SB0106 Engrossed LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b 1 AN ACT concerning State government. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Act 5 is amended by changing Section 7 as follows: 6 (20 ILCS 3930/7) (from Ch. 38, par. 210-7) 7 Sec. 7. Powers and duties. The Authority shall have the 8 following powers, duties, and responsibilities: 9 (a) To develop and operate comprehensive information 10 systems for the improvement and coordination of all 11 aspects of law enforcement, prosecution, and corrections; 12 (b) To define, develop, evaluate, and correlate State 13 and local programs and projects associated with the 14 improvement of law enforcement and the administration of 15 criminal justice; 16 (c) To act as a central repository and clearing house 17 for federal, state, and local research studies, plans, 18 projects, proposals, and other information relating to all 19 aspects of criminal justice system improvement and to 20 encourage educational programs for citizen support of 21 State and local efforts to make such improvements; 22 (d) To undertake research studies to aid in 23 accomplishing its purposes; SB0106 Engrossed LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b SB0106 Engrossed- 2 -LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b SB0106 Engrossed - 2 - LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b SB0106 Engrossed - 2 - LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b 1 (e) To monitor the operation of existing criminal 2 justice information systems in order to protect the 3 constitutional rights and privacy of individuals about 4 whom criminal history record information has been 5 collected; 6 (f) To provide an effective administrative forum for 7 the protection of the rights of individuals concerning 8 criminal history record information; 9 (g) To issue regulations, guidelines, and procedures 10 which ensure the privacy and security of criminal history 11 record information consistent with State and federal laws; 12 (h) To act as the sole administrative appeal body in 13 the State of Illinois to conduct hearings and make final 14 determinations concerning individual challenges to the 15 completeness and accuracy of criminal history record 16 information; 17 (i) To act as the sole, official, criminal justice 18 body in the State of Illinois to conduct annual and 19 periodic audits of the procedures, policies, and practices 20 of the State central repositories for criminal history 21 record information to verify compliance with federal and 22 state laws and regulations governing such information; 23 (j) To advise the Authority's Statistical Analysis 24 Center; 25 (k) To apply for, receive, establish priorities for, 26 allocate, disburse, and spend grants of funds that are SB0106 Engrossed - 2 - LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b SB0106 Engrossed- 3 -LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b SB0106 Engrossed - 3 - LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b SB0106 Engrossed - 3 - LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b 1 made available by and received on or after January 1, 1983 2 from private sources or from the United States pursuant to 3 the federal Crime Control Act of 1973, as amended, and 4 similar federal legislation, and to enter into agreements 5 with the United States government to further the purposes 6 of this Act, or as may be required as a condition of 7 obtaining federal funds; 8 (l) To receive, expend, and account for such funds of 9 the State of Illinois as may be made available to further 10 the purposes of this Act; 11 (m) To enter into contracts and to cooperate with 12 units of general local government or combinations of such 13 units, State agencies, and criminal justice system 14 agencies of other states for the purpose of carrying out 15 the duties of the Authority imposed by this Act or by the 16 federal Crime Control Act of 1973, as amended; 17 (n) To enter into contracts and cooperate with units 18 of general local government outside of Illinois, other 19 states' agencies, and private organizations outside of 20 Illinois to provide computer software or design that has 21 been developed for the Illinois criminal justice system, 22 or to participate in the cooperative development or design 23 of new software or systems to be used by the Illinois 24 criminal justice system; 25 (o) To establish general policies concerning criminal 26 justice information systems and to promulgate such rules, SB0106 Engrossed - 3 - LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b SB0106 Engrossed- 4 -LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b SB0106 Engrossed - 4 - LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b SB0106 Engrossed - 4 - LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b 1 regulations, and procedures as are necessary to the 2 operation of the Authority and to the uniform 3 consideration of appeals and audits; 4 (p) To advise and to make recommendations to the 5 Governor and the General Assembly on policies relating to 6 criminal justice information systems; 7 (q) To direct all other agencies under the 8 jurisdiction of the Governor to provide whatever 9 assistance and information the Authority may lawfully 10 require to carry out its functions; 11 (r) To exercise any other powers that are reasonable 12 and necessary to fulfill the responsibilities of the 13 Authority under this Act and to comply with the 14 requirements of applicable State or federal law or 15 regulation; 16 (s) To exercise the rights, powers, and duties which 17 have been vested in the Authority by the Illinois Uniform 18 Conviction Information Act; 19 (t) (Blank); 20 (u) To exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested 21 in the Authority by the Illinois Public Safety Agency 22 Network Act; 23 (v) To provide technical assistance in the form of 24 training to local governmental entities within Illinois 25 requesting such assistance for the purposes of procuring 26 grants for gang intervention and gang prevention programs SB0106 Engrossed - 4 - LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b SB0106 Engrossed- 5 -LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b SB0106 Engrossed - 5 - LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b SB0106 Engrossed - 5 - LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b 1 or other criminal justice programs from the United States 2 Department of Justice; 3 (w) To conduct strategic planning and provide 4 technical assistance to implement comprehensive trauma 5 recovery services for violent crime victims in underserved 6 communities with high levels of violent crime, with the 7 goal of providing a safe, community-based, culturally 8 competent environment in which to access services 9 necessary to facilitate recovery from the effects of 10 chronic and repeat exposure to trauma. Services may 11 include, but are not limited to, behavioral health 12 treatment, financial recovery, family support and 13 relocation assistance, and support in navigating the legal 14 system; and 15 (x) To coordinate statewide violence prevention 16 efforts and assist in the implementation of trauma 17 recovery centers and analyze trauma recovery services. The 18 Authority shall develop, publish, and facilitate the 19 implementation of a 4-year statewide violence prevention 20 plan, which shall incorporate public health, public 21 safety, victim services, and trauma recovery centers and 22 services; . 23 (y) To use the services of, and enter into necessary 24 agreements having a term of up to 2 years with, outside 25 entities for the purpose of scoring and evaluating grant 26 applications; SB0106 Engrossed - 5 - LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b SB0106 Engrossed- 6 -LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b SB0106 Engrossed - 6 - LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b SB0106 Engrossed - 6 - LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b 1 (z) To make grants to community-based organizations, 2 local government agencies, non-profit organizations, or 3 other eligible entities for criminal justice and public 4 safety programs, including, but not limited to, violence 5 prevention and intervention, reentry after incarceration, 6 youth development and mentorship, economic development, 7 and civil legal aid; and 8 (aa) To adopt rules necessary to carry out the 9 Authority's responsibilities under this Act. 10 The requirement for reporting to the General Assembly 11 shall be satisfied by filing copies of the report as required 12 by Section 3.1 of the General Assembly Organization Act, and 13 filing such additional copies with the State Government Report 14 Distribution Center for the General Assembly as is required 15 under paragraph (t) of Section 7 of the State Library Act. 16 (Source: P.A. 103-798, eff. 1-1-25.) 17 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 18 becoming law. SB0106 Engrossed - 6 - LRB104 07553 SPS 17597 b