(a) No disciplinary action shall be taken by the Authority against an employee in any case involving the disclosure of information by an employee that a reasonable individual believes concerns the following:
        (1) a violation of any law, rule, or regulation; or

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 70 ILCS 3605/49

  • individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.36
  • Petty offense: A federal misdemeanor punishable by six months or less in prison. Source: U.S. Courts

        (2) mismanagement, a gross waste of funds, an abuse
    
of authority, or a substantial and specific danger to public health or safety.
    (b) Violation of this Section shall be a petty offense.
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