Illinois Administrative Code › Title 20 - CORRECTIONS, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, AND LAW ENFORCEMENT › Part 1295 - CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING OF ELECTRONIC CRIMINAL SURVEILLANCE OFFICERS › Section 1295.20 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a) Unless specified
			 otherwise, all terms shall have the meanings set forth in Article 108B of the
			 Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 [725 ILCS 5/108B].
b) For purpose of this Part, the following
			 additional definitions apply:
"Act" means Article 108B of the Code of Criminal Procedure of
				1963 [725 ILCS 5/108B].
"Call Content" means the oral (audio) communication received
				from a communication's common carrier.
"Call Data" means the data received from a communications
				common carrier that includes, but is not limited to, signaling, call progress
				signals, dialed digits, and caller identification.
"Chief Executive Officer of a Law Enforcement Agency" means a
				chief of police, sheriff, director, superintendent, or other title that serves
				as the head of a law enforcement agency.
"Department" means the Illinois Department of State
				Police.
"Dialed Number Recorder" means a device used to register
				telephone numbers, either dialed or pulse dialed.
"Director" means the Director of the Illinois Department of
				State Police.
"Electronic Criminal Surveillance Officer Certification" refers
				to registered credentials issued by the Department and the Illinois Law
				Enforcement Training Standards Board that identify those aspects of electronic
				criminal surveillance that the officer is authorized to perform.
"Electronic Criminal Surveillance Officers Training Course"
				means a course or series of courses of instruction provided by the Department,
				in cooperation with the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board, in
				the legal, practical, and technical aspects of the interception of private oral
				communications and related investigative and prosecutive techniques.
"Electronic Recording" means a digital recording of intercepted
				conversations made in accordance with the intercept device's design and
				function and stored in a manner to protect from editing or alteration.
"Intercept Device" means the specialized equipment developed to
				interface with a communications common carrier's equipment in order to capture
				data, including, but not limited to, call data and call content.
"Minimization" refers to measures initiated to prevent the
				interception of privileged communications and to limit the interception of
				conversations which are innocent and lack evidentiary or investigative
				value.
"Retired law enforcement officer" means a person:
who is a graduate of a police training institute or academy and
				who, after graduating, served for at least 15 consecutive years as a sworn
				full-time peace officer qualified to carry firearms for any federal or State
				department or agency or for any unit of local government of Illinois;
who has retired as a local, State, or federal peace officer in
				a publicly created peace officer retirement system; and
whose service in law enforcement was honorably terminated
				through retirement or disability and not as result of discipline, suspension,
				or discharge.
"Technical Service Unit" is a component of a law enforcement
				agency charged with the responsibility for providing support to investigative
				activities by operating electronic surveillance apparatus, including electronic
				criminal surveillance devices, alarms, communications apparatus, video
				equipment, photographic equipment, and night vision devices.