Missing Persons Identification Act Signed Into Law


SPRINGFIELD –  A new Illinois law will create new guidelines for missing persons investigations.  Governor Pritzker signed the Missing Persons Identification Act last week.  The bill requires law enforcement to immediately take a report when they are notified of a missing person and enter it into the Law Enforcement Agencies Data System.  The law also eliminates the practice of observing a waiting period before taking a missing persons report.  It goes into effect January 1st of next year.

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