Illinois § 17 Authorization to carry weapons

Illinois Statutes

§ 17 — Authorization to carry weapons

Illinois § 17

TopicRIGHTS AND REMEDIES

Ch. 730CORRECTIONS

Act 730 ILCS 110/Probation and Probation Officers Act.

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Bluebook

730 Ill. Comp. Stat. 17 (2026).

Text

Probation officers may only carry weapons while in the performance of their official duties, or while commuting between their homes, places of employment, or specific locations that are part of their assigned duties, provided they have received the prior consent of the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court for which they are employed, and they have received weapons training according to requirements of the Peace Officer and Probation Officer Firearm Training Act.

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Probation officers may only carry weapons while in the performance of their official duties, or while commuting between their homes, places of employment, or specific locations that are part of their assigned duties, provided they have received the prior consent of the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court for which they are employed, and they have received weapons training according to requirements of the Peace Officer and Probation Officer Firearm Training Act.