Illinois Statutes
§ 15-10 — Protected activity
Illinois·Topic GOVERNMENT·Ch. 5 GENERAL PROVISIONS·Act 5 ILCS 430/ State Officials and Employees Ethics Act.·Art. Article 15 - Whistle Blower Protection
An officer, a member, a State employee, or a State agency shall not take any retaliatory action against a State employee because the State employee does any of the following:
(1)Discloses or threatens to disclose to a supervisor or to a public body an activity, policy, or practice of any officer, member, State agency, or other State employee that the State employee reasonably believes is in violation of a law, rule, or regulation.
(2)Provides information to or testifies before any public body conducting an investigation, hearing, or inquiry into any violation of a law, rule, or regulation by any officer, member, State agency, or other State employee.
(3)Assists or participates in a proceeding to enforce the provisions of this Act.
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 93-615, eff. 11-19-03; 93-617, eff. 12-9-03.)
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