{"data":{"id":"us-il/5-ilcs-430-15-10","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"5 ILCS 430/15-10","heading":"Protected activity.","body":"An officer, a member, a State employee, or a State agency shall not take any retaliatory action against a State employee because the State employee does any of the following:\n(1) Discloses or threatens to disclose to a supervisor or to a public body an activity, policy, or practice of any officer, member, State agency, or other State employee that the State employee reasonably believes is in violation of a law, rule, or regulation.\n(2) Provides information to or testifies before any public body conducting an investigation, hearing, or inquiry into any violation of a law, rule, or regulation by any officer, member, State agency, or other State employee.\n(3) Assists or participates in a proceeding to enforce the provisions of this Act.","path":["CHAPTER 5 GENERAL PROVISIONS","State Officials and Employees Ethics Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=2529\u0026ChapterID=2\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:11Z","sha256":"ce7cb9d1c2a58f7ecb50554a5abaec1f35b5c864abe9d1a22895cae03ebf6c39","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/5-ilcs-430-15-5","next":"us-il/5-ilcs-430-15-20"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}