(510 ILCS 83/15)
Sec. 15. Vehicles transporting police dogs; requirements. A vehicle used to transport a police dog shall be equipped with a heat sensor monitoring device which shall: (1) monitor the internal temperature of the vehicle in which the police dog is being transported; (2) provide an audible and visual notification in the vehicle if the interior temperature reaches 85 degrees Fahrenheit which remotely notifies the law enforcement officer responsible for the police dog or the law enforcement agency's 24-hour dispatch center; and (3) have a safety mechanism to reduce the interior temperature of the vehicle. (Source: P.A. 100-666, eff. 1-1-19; 101-81, eff. 7-12-19.)