A private employer may adopt and apply a voluntary veterans' preference employment policy if: (1) the veterans' preference employment policy is in writing; (2) the veterans' preference employment policy is publicly posted by the private employer at the place of employment or on any website maintained by the private employer; (3) the private employer's job application informs all applicants of the veterans' preference employment policy and where the policy may be obtained; and (4) the private employer applies the veterans' preference employment policy uniformly for all employment decisions regarding the hiring or promotion of veterans or the retention of veterans during a reduction in force.
330 ILCS 56/15
Veterans' preference employment policy
Known as the Veterans Preference in Private Employment Act
The act spans §§ 330–330 (6 sections).
P.A. 99-152, eff. 1-1-16.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.