ILETSB: SRO RECERTIFICATION - Classroom ONLY
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Date: Friday, December 19, 2025
Registration Deadline: Thursday, December 18, 2025
Class Time(s): 12/19/2025: 8:00 AM -- 4:00 PM
Registration Deadline: Thursday, December 18, 2025
Class Time(s): 12/19/2025: 8:00 AM -- 4:00 PM
Instructor Location:
Lockport Police Department
Instructor: Danielle Butts is the Founder and Executive Director of All Our Children's Advocacy Center. She has been a Forensic Interviewer for 20 years and conducted over 4,000 interviews. Danielle is a member of the Cook County Child Abuse Advisory Board and the Children's Advocacy Center of Illinois Legislative Committee. She has been a law enforcement instructor for over 15 years and currently teaches; Interviewing Children, Juvenile Investigations, Sexual Assault and SRO.Lockport Police Department
1212 Farrell Road
Lockport, IL 60441
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Lockport, IL 60441
Member's Fee: $0
Non-Member & Civilian Fee: $0
Course Description:
This 1 day, program has been designed by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board to provide students with the required training in use of police personnel within the school setting in accordance with SB 2925 (PA 100-984). SROs must be police officers of law enforcement agencies who are to serve within a school setting pursuant to a memorandum of understanding between the employing law enforcement agency and a school district within the agency’s jurisdiction. Any officer serving in this role as of January 1, 2021 must have a special certification issued by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (“Board”). Such officers must have attended a special training, or attained a waiver by the Board, before they can serve in this role.
COURSE OVERVIEW:
This course consists of the two primary components addressed in the curriculum: Juvenile Law, Officer and Youth Interactions. Students will participate in guided discussions/lectures, interactive activities and performance-based exercises.
This course is designed for SROs who have already completed an 8hr Active Threat Response scenario-based course that is required for ILETSB SRO Recertification. All officers will receive their SRO Recertification application during this course.
COURSE GOALS: To ensure that those Illinois law enforcement officers serving as an SRO have met the requirements of PA 100-984, and are familiar with the knowledge, skills and abilities as related to Juvenile Law, Officer and Youth Interactions.
Instructor: Danielle Butts is the Founder and Executive Director of All Our Children’s Advocacy Center. She has been a Forensic Interviewer for 20 years and conducted over 4,000 interviews. Danielle is a member of the Cook County Child Abuse Advisory Board and the Children’s Advocacy Center of Illinois Legislative Committee. She has been a law enforcement instructor for over 15 years and currently teaches; Interviewing Children, Juvenile Investigations, Sexual Assault and SRO.
*This course is grant funded by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board / SRO Grant.
This training covers the following mandates:
- Civil Rights - 1 hours
- Constitutional / Proper Use of LE Authority - 1 hours
- Crisis Intervention - 0.5 hours
- Cultural Competency - 0.5 hours
- Human Rights - 0.5 hours
- Legal Updates - 3 hours
- Procedural Justice - 0.5 hours
- Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect - 0.5 hours
- Juvenile Law - 3 hours
- Officer & Youth Interaction - 5 hours
