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| Title | Law Enforcement Training And Standards Board, Illinois |
|---|---|
| Website | http://www.ptb.state.il.us/ |
| Contact Name | Kevin McClain |
| Contact Title | Director, Police Training Board |
| Contact Email | |
| Function |
The board administers, regulates, and certifies all local police officers' training programs in Illinois; reimburses local police agencies and regional training units for a portion of training costs; reviews and approves applicants. |
| Term | 3 years, beginning 1st Monday in August of staggered years, until successor is appointed and qualified |
| Senate Confirmation | No |
| Party Affiliation | n/a |
| Compensation | expenses |
| Composition |
20 members: 14 appointed by Governor; 2 mayors or village presidents of Illinois municipalities; 2 Illinois county sheriffs from counties other than Cook; 2 managers of Illinois municipalities; 2 Illinois citizens who are members of organized enforcement officers' association; 2 chiefs of Illinois municipal police department having no superintendent of police department on board; 1 active member of a statewide association representing sheriffs; 1 active member of a statewide association representing municipal police chiefs Attorney General; Director, Department of State Police; Director, Department of Corrections; Superintendent, Chicago Police Dept; Sheriff, Cook County; Director, Illinois Police Training Institute; Special Agent, Springfield Division, Federal Bureau of Investigation; the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County |
| Chair | elected by the board |
| Authority | 50 ILCS 705/3; Public Act 097-0327 |
Member Names
Name (Last, First) 
|
Term Expires | Member Since | Appointed By | Position | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barwin, Thomas | 08/05/2013 | 03/09/2011 | Governor | Member, Manager | Cook |
| Dempsey, Tom | Statute | Ex-Officio | None | ||
| Dun, Weysan | Statute | Ex-Officio, Special Agent, Springfield Division, Federal Bureau of Investigation | None | ||
| Fischer, Brent | 08/01/2011 | 09/29/2010 | Governor | Chair, Member, Sheriff | Adams |
| Grau, Hiram | Statute | Ex-Officio, Director, Department of State Police | None | ||
| Hartshorn, William Patrick | 08/01/2016 | 06/07/2013 | Governor | Member, statewide association representing sheriffs | Vermilion |
| Justus, Mearl J. | 08/06/2012 | 09/29/2010 | Governor | Member, Sheriff | St. Clair |
| Lipman, Bruce | Statute | Ex-Officio, Superintendent, Chicago Police Dept | None | ||
| O’Connell, Kevin | Statute | Ex-Officio, Attorney General | None | ||
| Prussing, Laurel L. | 08/01/2011 | 03/09/2011 | Governor | Mayor | Champaign |
| Salmons, Valerie L. | 08/05/2013 | 09/29/2010 | Governor | Member, Manager | DuPage |
| Schlaf, John H. | 08/01/2011 | 08/05/2008 | Governor | Member, Chief | Knox |
| Street, Ted J. | 08/03/2009 | 03/09/2007 | Governor | Member, Officers' Association | Sangamon |
| Taylor, Gladyse | Statute | Ex-Officio, Assistant Director, Department of Corrections | None | ||
| Vacant | Governor | Member, statewide association representing municipal police chiefs | None | ||
| Villafuerte, Rolando | 08/06/2011 | 09/29/2010 | Governor | Member, Officers' Association | Lake |
| Watson, H. Richard | 08/01/2011 | 09/29/2010 | Governor | Vice Chair, Member, Chief | St. Clair |
| Welch, Dwight | 08/02/2010 | 03/31/2008 | Governor | Member, Mayor | Cook |
| Wright, Dana | Statute | Ex-Officio, Sheriff, Cook County | None | ||
| Yancey, Artis | 08/05/2013 | 09/29/2010 | Governor | Member, Chief | Lake |