Any person who by virtue of his or her public employment is vested by law with a duty to maintain public order or to make arrests for offenses, whether that duty extends to all offenses or is limited to specific offenses.
625 ILCS 5/1-157.5
Peace officer
Known as the Illinois Vehicle Code. Portions of this Act
The act spans §§ 625-5-1-100 to 625-5-2-130 (368 sections).
P.A. 93-788, eff. 1-1-05.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.