99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
SB1563

Introduced 2/20/2015, by Sen. William E. Brady

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Enhances the penalties for certain violations of the statutes concerning unlawful use or possession of weapons by felons, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, and unlawful possession of a firearm by a street gang member. Changes the minimum term of imprisonment for being an armed habitual criminal from 6 years to 10 years, and the maximum term of imprisonment from 30 years to 45 years. Makes unlawful sale or delivery of firearms on the premises of any school, school conveyance, or public housing residential property a nonprobationable Class 3 felony for which a mandatory term of imprisonment of not less than 2 years and not more than 5 years shall be imposed (rather than a probationable Class 3 felony). Makes use of a stolen firearm in the commission of a forcible felony a nonprobationable Class 2 felony for which a mandatory term of imprisonment of not less than 3 years and not more than 7 years shall be imposed (rather than a probationable Class 2 felony). Provides that the maximum term of imprisonment for unlawful sale or delivery of firearms to a felon or for possession of a stolen firearm is 10 years. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections to make a conforming changes.
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A BILL FOR

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1 AN ACT concerning criminal law.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by changing
5Sections 24-1.1, 24-1.6, 24-1.7, 24-1.8, 24-3, 24-3.3, 24-3.7,
6and 24-3.8 as follows:
7 (720 ILCS 5/24-1.1) (from Ch. 38, par. 24-1.1)
8 Sec. 24-1.1. Unlawful Use or Possession of Weapons by
9Felons or Persons in the Custody of the Department of
10Corrections Facilities.
11 (a) It is unlawful for a person to knowingly possess on or
12about his person or on his land or in his own abode or fixed
13place of business any weapon prohibited under Section 24-1 of
14this Act or any firearm or any firearm ammunition if the person
15has been convicted of a felony under the laws of this State or
16any other jurisdiction. This Section shall not apply if the
17person has been granted relief by the Director of the
18Department of State Police under Section 10 of the Firearm
19Owners Identification Card Act.
20 (b) It is unlawful for any person confined in a penal
21institution, which is a facility of the Illinois Department of
22Corrections, to possess any weapon prohibited under Section
2324-1 of this Code or any firearm or firearm ammunition,

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1regardless of the intent with which he possesses it.
2 (c) It shall be an affirmative defense to a violation of
3subsection (b), that such possession was specifically
4authorized by rule, regulation, or directive of the Illinois
5Department of Corrections or order issued pursuant thereto.
6 (d) The defense of necessity is not available to a person
7who is charged with a violation of subsection (b) of this
8Section.
9 (e) Sentence. Violation of this Section by a person not
10confined in a penal institution shall be a Class 3 felony for
11which the person shall be sentenced to no less than 4 2 years
12and no more than 10 years and any second or subsequent
13violation shall be a Class 2 felony for which the person shall
14be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than 5 3
15years and not more than 14 years. Violation of this Section by
16a person not confined in a penal institution who has been
17convicted of a forcible felony, a felony violation of Article
1824 of this Code or of the Firearm Owners Identification Card
19Act, stalking or aggravated stalking, or a Class 2 or greater
20felony under the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, the
21Cannabis Control Act, or the Methamphetamine Control and
22Community Protection Act is a Class 2 felony for which the
23person shall be sentenced to not less than 3 years and not more
24than 14 years. Violation of this Section by a person who is on
25parole or mandatory supervised release is a Class 2 felony for
26which the person shall be sentenced to not less than 5 3 years

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1and not more than 14 years. Violation of this Section by a
2person not confined in a penal institution is a Class X felony
3when the firearm possessed is a machine gun. Any person who
4violates this Section while confined in a penal institution,
5which is a facility of the Illinois Department of Corrections,
6is guilty of a Class 1 felony, if he possesses any weapon
7prohibited under Section 24-1 of this Code regardless of the
8intent with which he possesses it, a Class X felony if he
9possesses any firearm, firearm ammunition or explosive, and a
10Class X felony for which the offender shall be sentenced to not
11less than 12 years and not more than 50 years when the firearm
12possessed is a machine gun. A violation of this Section while
13wearing or in possession of body armor as defined in Section
1433F-1 is a Class X felony punishable by a term of imprisonment
15of not less than 10 years and not more than 40 years. The
16possession of each firearm or firearm ammunition in violation
17of this Section constitutes a single and separate violation.
18(Source: P.A. 97-237, eff. 1-1-12.)
19 (720 ILCS 5/24-1.6)
20 Sec. 24-1.6. Aggravated unlawful use of a weapon.
21 (a) A person commits the offense of aggravated unlawful use
22of a weapon when he or she knowingly:
23 (1) Carries on or about his or her person or in any
24 vehicle or concealed on or about his or her person except
25 when on his or her land or in his or her abode, legal

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1 dwelling, or fixed place of business, or on the land or in
2 the legal dwelling of another person as an invitee with
3 that person's permission, any pistol, revolver, stun gun or
4 taser or other firearm; or
5 (2) Carries or possesses on or about his or her person,
6 upon any public street, alley, or other public lands within
7 the corporate limits of a city, village or incorporated
8 town, except when an invitee thereon or therein, for the
9 purpose of the display of such weapon or the lawful
10 commerce in weapons, or except when on his or her own land
11 or in his or her own abode, legal dwelling, or fixed place
12 of business, or on the land or in the legal dwelling of
13 another person as an invitee with that person's permission,
14 any pistol, revolver, stun gun or taser or other firearm;
15 and
16 (3) One of the following factors is present:
17 (A) the firearm, other than a pistol, revolver, or
18 handgun, possessed was uncased, loaded, and
19 immediately accessible at the time of the offense; or
20 (A-5) the pistol, revolver, or handgun possessed
21 was uncased, loaded, and immediately accessible at the
22 time of the offense and the person possessing the
23 pistol, revolver, or handgun has not been issued a
24 currently valid license under the Firearm Concealed
25 Carry Act; or
26 (B) the firearm, other than a pistol, revolver, or

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1 handgun, possessed was uncased, unloaded, and the
2 ammunition for the weapon was immediately accessible
3 at the time of the offense; or
4 (B-5) the pistol, revolver, or handgun possessed
5 was uncased, unloaded, and the ammunition for the
6 weapon was immediately accessible at the time of the
7 offense and the person possessing the pistol,
8 revolver, or handgun has not been issued a currently
9 valid license under the Firearm Concealed Carry Act; or
10 (C) the person possessing the firearm has not been
11 issued a currently valid Firearm Owner's
12 Identification Card; or
13 (D) the person possessing the weapon was
14 previously adjudicated a delinquent minor under the
15 Juvenile Court Act of 1987 for an act that if committed
16 by an adult would be a felony; or
17 (E) the person possessing the weapon was engaged in
18 a misdemeanor violation of the Cannabis Control Act, in
19 a misdemeanor violation of the Illinois Controlled
20 Substances Act, or in a misdemeanor violation of the
21 Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act;
22 or
23 (F) (blank); or
24 (G) the person possessing the weapon had a order of
25 protection issued against him or her within the
26 previous 2 years; or

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1 (H) the person possessing the weapon was engaged in
2 the commission or attempted commission of a
3 misdemeanor involving the use or threat of violence
4 against the person or property of another; or
5 (I) the person possessing the weapon was under 21
6 years of age and in possession of a handgun, unless the
7 person under 21 is engaged in lawful activities under
8 the Wildlife Code or described in subsection
9 24-2(b)(1), (b)(3), or 24-2(f).
10 (a-5) "Handgun" as used in this Section has the meaning
11given to it in Section 5 of the Firearm Concealed Carry Act.
12 (b) "Stun gun or taser" as used in this Section has the
13same definition given to it in Section 24-1 of this Code.
14 (c) This Section does not apply to or affect the
15transportation or possession of weapons that:
16 (i) are broken down in a non-functioning state; or
17 (ii) are not immediately accessible; or
18 (iii) are unloaded and enclosed in a case, firearm
19 carrying box, shipping box, or other container by a person
20 who has been issued a currently valid Firearm Owner's
21 Identification Card.
22 (d) Sentence.
23 (1) Aggravated unlawful use of a weapon is a Class 4
24 felony; a second or subsequent offense is a Class 2 felony
25 for which the person shall be sentenced to a term of
26 imprisonment of not less than 5 3 years and not more than

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1 10 7 years.
2 (2) Except as otherwise provided in paragraphs (3) and
3 (4) of this subsection (d), a first offense of aggravated
4 unlawful use of a weapon committed with a firearm by a
5 person 18 years of age or older where the factors listed in
6 both items (A) and (C) or both items (A-5) and (C) of
7 paragraph (3) of subsection (a) are present is a Class 4
8 felony, for which the person shall be sentenced to a term
9 of imprisonment of not less than one year and not more than
10 3 years.
11 (3) Aggravated unlawful use of a weapon by a person who
12 has been previously convicted of a felony in this State or
13 another jurisdiction is a Class 2 felony for which the
14 person shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not
15 less than 3 years and not more than 7 years.
16 (4) Aggravated unlawful use of a weapon while wearing
17 or in possession of body armor as defined in Section 33F-1
18 by a person who has not been issued a valid Firearms
19 Owner's Identification Card in accordance with Section 5 of
20 the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act is a Class X
21 felony.
22 (e) The possession of each firearm in violation of this
23Section constitutes a single and separate violation.
24(Source: P.A. 98-63, eff. 7-9-13.)
25 (720 ILCS 5/24-1.7)

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1 Sec. 24-1.7. Armed habitual criminal.
2 (a) A person commits the offense of being an armed habitual
3criminal if he or she receives, sells, possesses, or transfers
4any firearm after having been convicted a total of 2 or more
5times of any combination of the following offenses:
6 (1) a forcible felony as defined in Section 2-8 of this
7 Code;
8 (2) unlawful use of a weapon by a felon; aggravated
9 unlawful use of a weapon; aggravated discharge of a
10 firearm; vehicular hijacking; aggravated vehicular
11 hijacking; aggravated battery of a child as described in
12 Section 12-4.3 or subdivision (b)(1) of Section 12-3.05;
13 intimidation; aggravated intimidation; gunrunning; home
14 invasion; or aggravated battery with a firearm as described
15 in Section 12-4.2 or subdivision (e)(1), (e)(2), (e)(3), or
16 (e)(4) of Section 12-3.05; or
17 (3) any violation of the Illinois Controlled
18 Substances Act or the Cannabis Control Act that is
19 punishable as a Class 3 felony or higher.
20 (b) Sentence. Being an armed habitual criminal is a Class X
21felony for which the sentence shall be a term of imprisonment
22of not less than 10 years and not more than 45 years.
23(Source: P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)
24 (720 ILCS 5/24-1.8)
25 Sec. 24-1.8. Unlawful possession of a firearm by a street

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1gang member.
2 (a) A person commits unlawful possession of a firearm by a
3street gang member when he or she knowingly:
4 (1) possesses, carries, or conceals on or about his or
5 her person a firearm and firearm ammunition while on any
6 street, road, alley, gangway, sidewalk, or any other lands,
7 except when inside his or her own abode or inside his or
8 her fixed place of business, and has not been issued a
9 currently valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card and is
10 a member of a street gang; or
11 (2) possesses or carries in any vehicle a firearm and
12 firearm ammunition which are both immediately accessible
13 at the time of the offense while on any street, road,
14 alley, or any other lands, except when inside his or her
15 own abode or garage, and has not been issued a currently
16 valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card and is a member
17 of a street gang.
18 (b) Unlawful possession of a firearm by a street gang
19member is a Class 2 felony for which the person, if sentenced
20to a term of imprisonment, shall be sentenced to no less than 4
213 years and no more than 10 years. A period of probation, a
22term of periodic imprisonment or conditional discharge shall
23not be imposed for the offense of unlawful possession of a
24firearm by a street gang member when the firearm was loaded or
25contained firearm ammunition and the court shall sentence the
26offender to not less than the minimum term of imprisonment

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1authorized for the Class 2 felony.
2 (c) For purposes of this Section:
3 "Street gang" or "gang" has the meaning ascribed to it
4 in Section 10 of the Illinois Streetgang Terrorism Omnibus
5 Prevention Act.
6 "Street gang member" or "gang member" has the meaning
7 ascribed to it in Section 10 of the Illinois Streetgang
8 Terrorism Omnibus Prevention Act.
9(Source: P.A. 96-829, eff. 12-3-09.)
10 (720 ILCS 5/24-3) (from Ch. 38, par. 24-3)
11 Sec. 24-3. Unlawful sale or delivery of firearms.
12 (A) A person commits the offense of unlawful sale or
13delivery of firearms when he or she knowingly does any of the
14following:
15 (a) Sells or gives any firearm of a size which may be
16 concealed upon the person to any person under 18 years of
17 age.
18 (b) Sells or gives any firearm to a person under 21
19 years of age who has been convicted of a misdemeanor other
20 than a traffic offense or adjudged delinquent.
21 (c) Sells or gives any firearm to any narcotic addict.
22 (d) Sells or gives any firearm to any person who has
23 been convicted of a felony under the laws of this or any
24 other jurisdiction.
25 (e) Sells or gives any firearm to any person who has

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1 been a patient in a mental institution within the past 5
2 years. In this subsection (e):
3 "Mental institution" means any hospital,
4 institution, clinic, evaluation facility, mental
5 health center, or part thereof, which is used primarily
6 for the care or treatment of persons with mental
7 illness.
8 "Patient in a mental institution" means the person
9 was admitted, either voluntarily or involuntarily, to
10 a mental institution for mental health treatment,
11 unless the treatment was voluntary and solely for an
12 alcohol abuse disorder and no other secondary
13 substance abuse disorder or mental illness.
14 (f) Sells or gives any firearms to any person who is
15 intellectually disabled.
16 (g) Delivers any firearm of a size which may be
17 concealed upon the person, incidental to a sale, without
18 withholding delivery of such firearm for at least 72 hours
19 after application for its purchase has been made, or
20 delivers any rifle, shotgun or other long gun, or a stun
21 gun or taser, incidental to a sale, without withholding
22 delivery of such rifle, shotgun or other long gun, or a
23 stun gun or taser for at least 24 hours after application
24 for its purchase has been made. However, this paragraph (g)
25 does not apply to: (1) the sale of a firearm to a law
26 enforcement officer if the seller of the firearm knows that

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1 the person to whom he or she is selling the firearm is a
2 law enforcement officer or the sale of a firearm to a
3 person who desires to purchase a firearm for use in
4 promoting the public interest incident to his or her
5 employment as a bank guard, armed truck guard, or other
6 similar employment; (2) a mail order sale of a firearm to a
7 nonresident of Illinois under which the firearm is mailed
8 to a point outside the boundaries of Illinois; (3) the sale
9 of a firearm to a nonresident of Illinois while at a
10 firearm showing or display recognized by the Illinois
11 Department of State Police; or (4) the sale of a firearm to
12 a dealer licensed as a federal firearms dealer under
13 Section 923 of the federal Gun Control Act of 1968 (18
14 U.S.C. 923). For purposes of this paragraph (g),
15 "application" means when the buyer and seller reach an
16 agreement to purchase a firearm.
17 (h) While holding any license as a dealer, importer,
18 manufacturer or pawnbroker under the federal Gun Control
19 Act of 1968, manufactures, sells or delivers to any
20 unlicensed person a handgun having a barrel, slide, frame
21 or receiver which is a die casting of zinc alloy or any
22 other nonhomogeneous metal which will melt or deform at a
23 temperature of less than 800 degrees Fahrenheit. For
24 purposes of this paragraph, (1) "firearm" is defined as in
25 the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act; and (2)
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1 fired by the use of a single hand, and includes a
2 combination of parts from which such a firearm can be
3 assembled.
4 (i) Sells or gives a firearm of any size to any person
5 under 18 years of age who does not possess a valid Firearm
6 Owner's Identification Card.
7 (j) Sells or gives a firearm while engaged in the
8 business of selling firearms at wholesale or retail without
9 being licensed as a federal firearms dealer under Section
10 923 of the federal Gun Control Act of 1968 (18 U.S.C. 923).
11 In this paragraph (j):
12 A person "engaged in the business" means a person who
13 devotes time, attention, and labor to engaging in the
14 activity as a regular course of trade or business with the
15 principal objective of livelihood and profit, but does not
16 include a person who makes occasional repairs of firearms
17 or who occasionally fits special barrels, stocks, or
18 trigger mechanisms to firearms.
19 "With the principal objective of livelihood and
20 profit" means that the intent underlying the sale or
21 disposition of firearms is predominantly one of obtaining
22 livelihood and pecuniary gain, as opposed to other intents,
23 such as improving or liquidating a personal firearms
24 collection; however, proof of profit shall not be required
25 as to a person who engages in the regular and repetitive
26 purchase and disposition of firearms for criminal purposes

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1 or terrorism.
2 (k) Sells or transfers ownership of a firearm to a
3 person who does not display to the seller or transferor of
4 the firearm a currently valid Firearm Owner's
5 Identification Card that has previously been issued in the
6 transferee's name by the Department of State Police under
7 the provisions of the Firearm Owners Identification Card
8 Act. This paragraph (k) does not apply to the transfer of a
9 firearm to a person who is exempt from the requirement of
10 possessing a Firearm Owner's Identification Card under
11 Section 2 of the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act.
12 For the purposes of this Section, a currently valid Firearm
13 Owner's Identification Card means (i) a Firearm Owner's
14 Identification Card that has not expired or (ii) an
15 approval number issued in accordance with subsection
16 (a-10) of subsection 3 or Section 3.1 of the Firearm Owners
17 Identification Card Act shall be proof that the Firearm
18 Owner's Identification Card was valid.
19 (1) In addition to the other requirements of this
20 paragraph (k), all persons who are not federally
21 licensed firearms dealers must also have complied with
22 subsection (a-10) of Section 3 of the Firearm Owners
23 Identification Card Act by determining the validity of
24 a purchaser's Firearm Owner's Identification Card.
25 (2) All sellers or transferors who have complied
26 with the requirements of subparagraph (1) of this

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1 paragraph (k) shall not be liable for damages in any
2 civil action arising from the use or misuse by the
3 transferee of the firearm transferred, except for
4 willful or wanton misconduct on the part of the seller
5 or transferor.
6 (l) Not being entitled to the possession of a firearm,
7 delivers the firearm, knowing it to have been stolen or
8 converted. It may be inferred that a person who possesses a
9 firearm with knowledge that its serial number has been
10 removed or altered has knowledge that the firearm is stolen
11 or converted.
12 (B) Paragraph (h) of subsection (A) does not include
13firearms sold within 6 months after enactment of Public Act
1478-355 (approved August 21, 1973, effective October 1, 1973),
15nor is any firearm legally owned or possessed by any citizen or
16purchased by any citizen within 6 months after the enactment of
17Public Act 78-355 subject to confiscation or seizure under the
18provisions of that Public Act. Nothing in Public Act 78-355
19shall be construed to prohibit the gift or trade of any firearm
20if that firearm was legally held or acquired within 6 months
21after the enactment of that Public Act.
22 (C) Sentence.
23 (1) Any person convicted of unlawful sale or delivery
24 of firearms in violation of paragraph (c), (e), (f), (g),
25 or (h) of subsection (A) commits a Class 4 felony.
26 (2) Any person convicted of unlawful sale or delivery

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1 of firearms in violation of paragraph (b) or (i) of
2 subsection (A) commits a Class 3 felony.
3 (3) Any person convicted of unlawful sale or delivery
4 of firearms in violation of paragraph (a) of subsection (A)
5 commits a Class 2 felony.
6 (4) Any person convicted of unlawful sale or delivery
7 of firearms in violation of paragraph (a), (b), or (i) of
8 subsection (A) in any school, on the real property
9 comprising a school, within 1,000 feet of the real property
10 comprising a school, at a school related activity, or on or
11 within 1,000 feet of any conveyance owned, leased, or
12 contracted by a school or school district to transport
13 students to or from school or a school related activity,
14 regardless of the time of day or time of year at which the
15 offense was committed, commits a Class 1 felony. Any person
16 convicted of a second or subsequent violation of unlawful
17 sale or delivery of firearms in violation of paragraph (a),
18 (b), or (i) of subsection (A) in any school, on the real
19 property comprising a school, within 1,000 feet of the real
20 property comprising a school, at a school related activity,
21 or on or within 1,000 feet of any conveyance owned, leased,
22 or contracted by a school or school district to transport
23 students to or from school or a school related activity,
24 regardless of the time of day or time of year at which the
25 offense was committed, commits a Class 1 felony for which
26 the sentence shall be a term of imprisonment of no less

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1 than 5 years and no more than 15 years.
2 (5) Any person convicted of unlawful sale or delivery
3 of firearms in violation of paragraph (a) or (i) of
4 subsection (A) in residential property owned, operated, or
5 managed by a public housing agency or leased by a public
6 housing agency as part of a scattered site or mixed-income
7 development, in a public park, in a courthouse, on
8 residential property owned, operated, or managed by a
9 public housing agency or leased by a public housing agency
10 as part of a scattered site or mixed-income development, on
11 the real property comprising any public park, on the real
12 property comprising any courthouse, or on any public way
13 within 1,000 feet of the real property comprising any
14 public park, courthouse, or residential property owned,
15 operated, or managed by a public housing agency or leased
16 by a public housing agency as part of a scattered site or
17 mixed-income development commits a Class 2 felony.
18 (6) Any person convicted of unlawful sale or delivery
19 of firearms in violation of paragraph (j) of subsection (A)
20 commits a Class A misdemeanor. A second or subsequent
21 violation is a Class 4 felony.
22 (7) Any person convicted of unlawful sale or delivery
23 of firearms in violation of paragraph (k) of subsection (A)
24 commits a Class 4 felony, except that a violation of
25 subparagraph (1) of paragraph (k) of subsection (A) shall
26 not be punishable as a crime or petty offense. A third or

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1 subsequent conviction for a violation of paragraph (k) of
2 subsection (A) is a Class 1 felony.
3 (8) A person 18 years of age or older convicted of
4 unlawful sale or delivery of firearms in violation of
5 paragraph (a) or (i) of subsection (A), when the firearm
6 that was sold or given to another person under 18 years of
7 age was used in the commission of or attempt to commit a
8 forcible felony, shall be fined or imprisoned, or both, not
9 to exceed the maximum provided for the most serious
10 forcible felony so committed or attempted by the person
11 under 18 years of age who was sold or given the firearm.
12 (9) Any person convicted of unlawful sale or delivery
13 of firearms in violation of paragraph (d) of subsection (A)
14 commits a Class 3 felony for which the person, if sentenced
15 to a term of imprisonment, shall be sentenced to a term of
16 imprisonment of no less than 2 years and no more than 10
17 years.
18 (10) Any person convicted of unlawful sale or delivery
19 of firearms in violation of paragraph (l) of subsection (A)
20 commits a Class 2 felony if the delivery is of one firearm.
21 Any person convicted of unlawful sale or delivery of
22 firearms in violation of paragraph (l) of subsection (A)
23 commits a Class 1 felony if the delivery is of not less
24 than 2 and not more than 5 firearms at the same time or
25 within a one year period. Any person convicted of unlawful
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1 of subsection (A) commits a Class X felony for which he or
2 she shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not
3 less than 6 years and not more than 30 years if the
4 delivery is of not less than 6 and not more than 10
5 firearms at the same time or within a 2 year period. Any
6 person convicted of unlawful sale or delivery of firearms
7 in violation of paragraph (l) of subsection (A) commits a
8 Class X felony for which he or she shall be sentenced to a
9 term of imprisonment of not less than 6 years and not more
10 than 40 years if the delivery is of not less than 11 and
11 not more than 20 firearms at the same time or within a 3
12 year period. Any person convicted of unlawful sale or
13 delivery of firearms in violation of paragraph (l) of
14 subsection (A) commits a Class X felony for which he or she
15 shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less
16 than 6 years and not more than 50 years if the delivery is
17 of not less than 21 and not more than 30 firearms at the
18 same time or within a 4 year period. Any person convicted
19 of unlawful sale or delivery of firearms in violation of
20 paragraph (l) of subsection (A) commits a Class X felony
21 for which he or she shall be sentenced to a term of
22 imprisonment of not less than 6 years and not more than 60
23 years if the delivery is of 31 or more firearms at the same
24 time or within a 5 year period.
25 (D) For purposes of this Section:
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1school, community college, college, or university.
2 "School related activity" means any sporting, social,
3academic, or other activity for which students' attendance or
4participation is sponsored, organized, or funded in whole or in
5part by a school or school district.
6 (E) A prosecution for a violation of paragraph (k) of
7subsection (A) of this Section may be commenced within 6 years
8after the commission of the offense. A prosecution for a
9violation of this Section other than paragraph (g) of
10subsection (A) of this Section may be commenced within 5 years
11after the commission of the offense defined in the particular
12paragraph.
13(Source: P.A. 97-227, eff. 1-1-12; 97-347, eff. 1-1-12; 97-813,
14eff. 7-13-12; 97-1167, eff. 6-1-13; 98-508, eff. 8-19-13.)
15 (720 ILCS 5/24-3.3) (from Ch. 38, par. 24-3.3)
16 Sec. 24-3.3. Unlawful Sale or Delivery of Firearms on the
17Premises of a Any School, School Conveyance, or Public Housing
18Residential Property , regardless of the time of day or the time
19of year, or any conveyance owned, leased or contracted by a
20school to transport students to or from school or a school
21related activity, or residential property owned, operated or
22managed by a public housing agency.
23 (a) Any person 18 years of age or older commits unlawful
24sale or delivery of firearms on the premises of a school,
25school conveyance, or public housing residential property when

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1he or she who sells, gives or delivers any firearm to any
2person under 18 years of age in any school, on the real
3property comprising any school, regardless of the time of day
4or the time of year in any conveyance owned, leased, or
5contracted by a school to transport students to or from school
6or a school related activity, or residential property owned,
7operated or managed by a public housing agency or leased by a
8public housing agency as part of a scattered site or
9mixed-income development, on the real property comprising any
10school, regardless of the time of day or the time of year or
11residential property owned, operated or managed by a public
12housing agency or leased by a public housing agency as part of
13a scattered site or mixed-income development commits a Class 3
14felony.
15 (b) For the purposes of this Section, "school" means School
16is defined, for the purposes of this Section, as any public or
17private elementary or secondary school, community college,
18college or university, regardless of the time of day or the
19time of year.
20 (c) This Section does not apply to peace officers or to
21students carrying or possessing firearms for use in school
22training courses, parades, target shooting on school ranges, or
23otherwise with the consent of school authorities and which
24firearms are transported unloaded and enclosed in a suitable
25case, box or transportation package.
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1felony for which the sentence shall be a term of imprisonment
2of not less than 2 years and not more than 5 years.
3(Source: P.A. 91-673, eff. 12-22-99.)
4 (720 ILCS 5/24-3.7)
5 Sec. 24-3.7. Use of a stolen firearm in the commission of
6an offense or forcible felony.
7 (a) A person commits the offense of use of a stolen firearm
8in the commission of an offense when he or she knowingly uses a
9stolen firearm in the commission of an any offense, other than
10a forcible felony as defined in Section 2-8 of this Code, and
11the person knows that the firearm was stolen.
12 (a-5) A person commits use of a stolen firearm in the
13commission of a forcible felony as defined in Section 2-8 of
14this Code and the person knows that the firearm was stolen.
15 (b) Sentence. Use of a stolen firearm in the commission of
16an offense is a Class 2 felony. Use of a stolen firearm in the
17commission of a forcible felony is a Class 2 felony for which
18the sentence shall be a term of imprisonment of not less than 3
19years and not more than 7 years.
20(Source: P.A. 96-190, eff. 1-1-10.)
21 (720 ILCS 5/24-3.8)
22 Sec. 24-3.8. Possession of a stolen firearm.
23 (a) A person commits possession of a stolen firearm when he
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1possesses the firearm, knowing it to have been stolen or
2converted. The trier of fact may infer that a person who
3possesses a firearm with knowledge that its serial number has
4been removed or altered has knowledge that the firearm is
5stolen or converted.
6 (b) Possession of a stolen firearm is a Class 2 felony for
7which the person, if sentenced to a term of imprisonment, shall
8be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than 3 years
9and not more than 10 years.
10(Source: P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12; incorporates 97-347, eff.
111-1-12; 97-1109, eff. 1-1-13.)
12 Section 10. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by
13changing Section 5-5-3 as follows:
14 (730 ILCS 5/5-5-3) (from Ch. 38, par. 1005-5-3)
15 Sec. 5-5-3. Disposition.
16 (a) (Blank).
17 (b) (Blank).
18 (c) (1) (Blank).
19 (2) A period of probation, a term of periodic imprisonment
20or conditional discharge shall not be imposed for the following
21offenses. The court shall sentence the offender to not less
22than the minimum term of imprisonment set forth in this Code
23for the following offenses, and may order a fine or restitution
24or both in conjunction with such term of imprisonment:

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1 (A) First degree murder where the death penalty is not
2 imposed.
3 (B) Attempted first degree murder.
4 (C) A Class X felony.
5 (D) A violation of Section 401.1 or 407 of the Illinois
6 Controlled Substances Act, or a violation of subdivision
7 (c)(1.5) or (c)(2) of Section 401 of that Act which relates
8 to more than 5 grams of a substance containing cocaine,
9 fentanyl, or an analog thereof.
10 (D-5) A violation of subdivision (c)(1) of Section 401
11 of the Illinois Controlled Substances Act which relates to
12 3 or more grams of a substance containing heroin or an
13 analog thereof.
14 (E) A violation of Section 5.1 or 9 of the Cannabis
15 Control Act.
16 (F) A Class 2 or greater felony if the offender had
17 been convicted of a Class 2 or greater felony, including
18 any state or federal conviction for an offense that
19 contained, at the time it was committed, the same elements
20 as an offense now (the date of the offense committed after
21 the prior Class 2 or greater felony) classified as a Class
22 2 or greater felony, within 10 years of the date on which
23 the offender committed the offense for which he or she is
24 being sentenced, except as otherwise provided in Section
25 40-10 of the Alcoholism and Other Drug Abuse and Dependency
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1 (F-5) A violation of Section 24-1, 24-1.1, or 24-1.6 of
2 the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012 for
3 which imprisonment is prescribed in those Sections.
4 (G) Residential burglary, except as otherwise provided
5 in Section 40-10 of the Alcoholism and Other Drug Abuse and
6 Dependency Act.
7 (H) Criminal sexual assault.
8 (I) Aggravated battery of a senior citizen as described
9 in Section 12-4.6 or subdivision (a)(4) of Section 12-3.05
10 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012.
11 (J) A forcible felony if the offense was related to the
12 activities of an organized gang.
13 Before July 1, 1994, for the purposes of this
14 paragraph, "organized gang" means an association of 5 or
15 more persons, with an established hierarchy, that
16 encourages members of the association to perpetrate crimes
17 or provides support to the members of the association who
18 do commit crimes.
19 Beginning July 1, 1994, for the purposes of this
20 paragraph, "organized gang" has the meaning ascribed to it
21 in Section 10 of the Illinois Streetgang Terrorism Omnibus
22 Prevention Act.
23 (K) Vehicular hijacking.
24 (L) A second or subsequent conviction for the offense
25 of hate crime when the underlying offense upon which the
26 hate crime is based is felony aggravated assault or felony

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1 mob action.
2 (M) A second or subsequent conviction for the offense
3 of institutional vandalism if the damage to the property
4 exceeds $300.
5 (N) A Class 3 felony violation of paragraph (1) of
6 subsection (a) of Section 2 of the Firearm Owners
7 Identification Card Act.
8 (O) A violation of Section 12-6.1 or 12-6.5 of the
9 Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012.
10 (P) A violation of paragraph (1), (2), (3), (4), (5),
11 or (7) of subsection (a) of Section 11-20.1 of the Criminal
12 Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012.
13 (Q) A violation of subsection (b) or (b-5) of Section
14 20-1, Section 20-1.2, or Section 20-1.3 of the Criminal
15 Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012.
16 (R) A violation of Section 24-3A of the Criminal Code
17 of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012.
18 (S) (Blank).
19 (T) A second or subsequent violation of the
20 Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act.
21 (U) A second or subsequent violation of Section 6-303
22 of the Illinois Vehicle Code committed while his or her
23 driver's license, permit, or privilege was revoked because
24 of a violation of Section 9-3 of the Criminal Code of 1961
25 or the Criminal Code of 2012, relating to the offense of
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1 another state.
2 (V) A violation of paragraph (4) of subsection (c) of
3 Section 11-20.1B or paragraph (4) of subsection (c) of
4 Section 11-20.3 of the Criminal Code of 1961, or paragraph
5 (6) of subsection (a) of Section 11-20.1 of the Criminal
6 Code of 2012 when the victim is under 13 years of age and
7 the defendant has previously been convicted under the laws
8 of this State or any other state of the offense of child
9 pornography, aggravated child pornography, aggravated
10 criminal sexual abuse, aggravated criminal sexual assault,
11 predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, or any of the
12 offenses formerly known as rape, deviate sexual assault,
13 indecent liberties with a child, or aggravated indecent
14 liberties with a child where the victim was under the age
15 of 18 years or an offense that is substantially equivalent
16 to those offenses.
17 (W) A violation of Section 24-3.5 of the Criminal Code
18 of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012.
19 (X) A violation of subsection (a) of Section 31-1a of
20 the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012.
21 (Y) A conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm
22 by a street gang member when the firearm was loaded or
23 contained firearm ammunition.
24 (Z) A Class 1 felony committed while he or she was
25 serving a term of probation or conditional discharge for a
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1 (AA) Theft of property exceeding $500,000 and not
2 exceeding $1,000,000 in value.
3 (BB) Laundering of criminally derived property of a
4 value exceeding $500,000.
5 (CC) Knowingly selling, offering for sale, holding for
6 sale, or using 2,000 or more counterfeit items or
7 counterfeit items having a retail value in the aggregate of
8 $500,000 or more.
9 (DD) A conviction for aggravated assault under
10 paragraph (6) of subsection (c) of Section 12-2 of the
11 Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012 if the
12 firearm is aimed toward the person against whom the firearm
13 is being used.
14 (EE) A conviction of Section 24-3.3 of the Criminal
15 Code of 2012.
16 (FF) A conviction for use of a stolen firearm in the
17 commission of a forcible felony under subsection (a-5) of
18 Section 24-3.7 of the Criminal Code of 2012.
19 (3) (Blank).
20 (4) A minimum term of imprisonment of not less than 10
21consecutive days or 30 days of community service shall be
22imposed for a violation of paragraph (c) of Section 6-303 of
23the Illinois Vehicle Code.
24 (4.1) (Blank).
25 (4.2) Except as provided in paragraphs (4.3) and (4.8) of
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1service shall be imposed for a second violation of Section
26-303 of the Illinois Vehicle Code.
3 (4.3) A minimum term of imprisonment of 30 days or 300
4hours of community service, as determined by the court, shall
5be imposed for a second violation of subsection (c) of Section
66-303 of the Illinois Vehicle Code.
7 (4.4) Except as provided in paragraphs (4.5), (4.6), and
8(4.9) of this subsection (c), a minimum term of imprisonment of
930 days or 300 hours of community service, as determined by the
10court, shall be imposed for a third or subsequent violation of
11Section 6-303 of the Illinois Vehicle Code.
12 (4.5) A minimum term of imprisonment of 30 days shall be
13imposed for a third violation of subsection (c) of Section
146-303 of the Illinois Vehicle Code.
15 (4.6) Except as provided in paragraph (4.10) of this
16subsection (c), a minimum term of imprisonment of 180 days
17shall be imposed for a fourth or subsequent violation of
18subsection (c) of Section 6-303 of the Illinois Vehicle Code.
19 (4.7) A minimum term of imprisonment of not less than 30
20consecutive days, or 300 hours of community service, shall be
21imposed for a violation of subsection (a-5) of Section 6-303 of
22the Illinois Vehicle Code, as provided in subsection (b-5) of
23that Section.
24 (4.8) A mandatory prison sentence shall be imposed for a
25second violation of subsection (a-5) of Section 6-303 of the
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1Section. The person's driving privileges shall be revoked for a
2period of not less than 5 years from the date of his or her
3release from prison.
4 (4.9) A mandatory prison sentence of not less than 4 and
5not more than 15 years shall be imposed for a third violation
6of subsection (a-5) of Section 6-303 of the Illinois Vehicle
7Code, as provided in subsection (d-2.5) of that Section. The
8person's driving privileges shall be revoked for the remainder
9of his or her life.
10 (4.10) A mandatory prison sentence for a Class 1 felony
11shall be imposed, and the person shall be eligible for an
12extended term sentence, for a fourth or subsequent violation of
13subsection (a-5) of Section 6-303 of the Illinois Vehicle Code,
14as provided in subsection (d-3.5) of that Section. The person's
15driving privileges shall be revoked for the remainder of his or
16her life.
17 (5) The court may sentence a corporation or unincorporated
18association convicted of any offense to:
19 (A) a period of conditional discharge;
20 (B) a fine;
21 (C) make restitution to the victim under Section 5-5-6
22 of this Code.
23 (5.1) In addition to any other penalties imposed, and
24except as provided in paragraph (5.2) or (5.3), a person
25convicted of violating subsection (c) of Section 11-907 of the
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1permit, or privileges suspended for at least 90 days but not
2more than one year, if the violation resulted in damage to the
3property of another person.
4 (5.2) In addition to any other penalties imposed, and
5except as provided in paragraph (5.3), a person convicted of
6violating subsection (c) of Section 11-907 of the Illinois
7Vehicle Code shall have his or her driver's license, permit, or
8privileges suspended for at least 180 days but not more than 2
9years, if the violation resulted in injury to another person.
10 (5.3) In addition to any other penalties imposed, a person
11convicted of violating subsection (c) of Section 11-907 of the
12Illinois Vehicle Code shall have his or her driver's license,
13permit, or privileges suspended for 2 years, if the violation
14resulted in the death of another person.
15 (5.4) In addition to any other penalties imposed, a person
16convicted of violating Section 3-707 of the Illinois Vehicle
17Code shall have his or her driver's license, permit, or
18privileges suspended for 3 months and until he or she has paid
19a reinstatement fee of $100.
20 (5.5) In addition to any other penalties imposed, a person
21convicted of violating Section 3-707 of the Illinois Vehicle
22Code during a period in which his or her driver's license,
23permit, or privileges were suspended for a previous violation
24of that Section shall have his or her driver's license, permit,
25or privileges suspended for an additional 6 months after the
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1she has paid a reinstatement fee of $100.
2 (6) (Blank).
3 (7) (Blank).
4 (8) (Blank).
5 (9) A defendant convicted of a second or subsequent offense
6of ritualized abuse of a child may be sentenced to a term of
7natural life imprisonment.
8 (10) (Blank).
9 (11) The court shall impose a minimum fine of $1,000 for a
10first offense and $2,000 for a second or subsequent offense
11upon a person convicted of or placed on supervision for battery
12when the individual harmed was a sports official or coach at
13any level of competition and the act causing harm to the sports
14official or coach occurred within an athletic facility or
15within the immediate vicinity of the athletic facility at which
16the sports official or coach was an active participant of the
17athletic contest held at the athletic facility. For the
18purposes of this paragraph (11), "sports official" means a
19person at an athletic contest who enforces the rules of the
20contest, such as an umpire or referee; "athletic facility"
21means an indoor or outdoor playing field or recreational area
22where sports activities are conducted; and "coach" means a
23person recognized as a coach by the sanctioning authority that
24conducted the sporting event.
25 (12) A person may not receive a disposition of court
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1Registration and Safety Act if that person has previously
2received a disposition of court supervision for a violation of
3that Section.
4 (13) A person convicted of or placed on court supervision
5for an assault or aggravated assault when the victim and the
6offender are family or household members as defined in Section
7103 of the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 or convicted
8of domestic battery or aggravated domestic battery may be
9required to attend a Partner Abuse Intervention Program under
10protocols set forth by the Illinois Department of Human
11Services under such terms and conditions imposed by the court.
12The costs of such classes shall be paid by the offender.
13 (d) In any case in which a sentence originally imposed is
14vacated, the case shall be remanded to the trial court. The
15trial court shall hold a hearing under Section 5-4-1 of the
16Unified Code of Corrections which may include evidence of the
17defendant's life, moral character and occupation during the
18time since the original sentence was passed. The trial court
19shall then impose sentence upon the defendant. The trial court
20may impose any sentence which could have been imposed at the
21original trial subject to Section 5-5-4 of the Unified Code of
22Corrections. If a sentence is vacated on appeal or on
23collateral attack due to the failure of the trier of fact at
24trial to determine beyond a reasonable doubt the existence of a
25fact (other than a prior conviction) necessary to increase the
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1otherwise applicable, either the defendant may be re-sentenced
2to a term within the range otherwise provided or, if the State
3files notice of its intention to again seek the extended
4sentence, the defendant shall be afforded a new trial.
5 (e) In cases where prosecution for aggravated criminal
6sexual abuse under Section 11-1.60 or 12-16 of the Criminal
7Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012 results in conviction
8of a defendant who was a family member of the victim at the
9time of the commission of the offense, the court shall consider
10the safety and welfare of the victim and may impose a sentence
11of probation only where:
12 (1) the court finds (A) or (B) or both are appropriate:
13 (A) the defendant is willing to undergo a court
14 approved counseling program for a minimum duration of 2
15 years; or
16 (B) the defendant is willing to participate in a
17 court approved plan including but not limited to the
18 defendant's:
19 (i) removal from the household;
20 (ii) restricted contact with the victim;
21 (iii) continued financial support of the
22 family;
23 (iv) restitution for harm done to the victim;
24 and
25 (v) compliance with any other measures that
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1 (2) the court orders the defendant to pay for the
2 victim's counseling services, to the extent that the court
3 finds, after considering the defendant's income and
4 assets, that the defendant is financially capable of paying
5 for such services, if the victim was under 18 years of age
6 at the time the offense was committed and requires
7 counseling as a result of the offense.
8 Probation may be revoked or modified pursuant to Section
95-6-4; except where the court determines at the hearing that
10the defendant violated a condition of his or her probation
11restricting contact with the victim or other family members or
12commits another offense with the victim or other family
13members, the court shall revoke the defendant's probation and
14impose a term of imprisonment.
15 For the purposes of this Section, "family member" and
16"victim" shall have the meanings ascribed to them in Section
1711-0.1 of the Criminal Code of 2012.
18 (f) (Blank).
19 (g) Whenever a defendant is convicted of an offense under
20Sections 11-1.20, 11-1.30, 11-1.40, 11-1.50, 11-1.60, 11-14,
2111-14.3, 11-14.4 except for an offense that involves keeping a
22place of juvenile prostitution, 11-15, 11-15.1, 11-16, 11-17,
2311-18, 11-18.1, 11-19, 11-19.1, 11-19.2, 12-13, 12-14,
2412-14.1, 12-15 or 12-16 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the
25Criminal Code of 2012, the defendant shall undergo medical
26testing to determine whether the defendant has any sexually

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1transmissible disease, including a test for infection with
2human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or any other identified
3causative agent of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
4Any such medical test shall be performed only by appropriately
5licensed medical practitioners and may include an analysis of
6any bodily fluids as well as an examination of the defendant's
7person. Except as otherwise provided by law, the results of
8such test shall be kept strictly confidential by all medical
9personnel involved in the testing and must be personally
10delivered in a sealed envelope to the judge of the court in
11which the conviction was entered for the judge's inspection in
12camera. Acting in accordance with the best interests of the
13victim and the public, the judge shall have the discretion to
14determine to whom, if anyone, the results of the testing may be
15revealed. The court shall notify the defendant of the test
16results. The court shall also notify the victim if requested by
17the victim, and if the victim is under the age of 15 and if
18requested by the victim's parents or legal guardian, the court
19shall notify the victim's parents or legal guardian of the test
20results. The court shall provide information on the
21availability of HIV testing and counseling at Department of
22Public Health facilities to all parties to whom the results of
23the testing are revealed and shall direct the State's Attorney
24to provide the information to the victim when possible. A
25State's Attorney may petition the court to obtain the results
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1shall grant the disclosure if the State's Attorney shows it is
2relevant in order to prosecute a charge of criminal
3transmission of HIV under Section 12-5.01 or 12-16.2 of the
4Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012 against the
5defendant. The court shall order that the cost of any such test
6shall be paid by the county and may be taxed as costs against
7the convicted defendant.
8 (g-5) When an inmate is tested for an airborne communicable
9disease, as determined by the Illinois Department of Public
10Health including but not limited to tuberculosis, the results
11of the test shall be personally delivered by the warden or his
12or her designee in a sealed envelope to the judge of the court
13in which the inmate must appear for the judge's inspection in
14camera if requested by the judge. Acting in accordance with the
15best interests of those in the courtroom, the judge shall have
16the discretion to determine what if any precautions need to be
17taken to prevent transmission of the disease in the courtroom.
18 (h) Whenever a defendant is convicted of an offense under
19Section 1 or 2 of the Hypodermic Syringes and Needles Act, the
20defendant shall undergo medical testing to determine whether
21the defendant has been exposed to human immunodeficiency virus
22(HIV) or any other identified causative agent of acquired
23immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Except as otherwise provided
24by law, the results of such test shall be kept strictly
25confidential by all medical personnel involved in the testing
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1judge of the court in which the conviction was entered for the
2judge's inspection in camera. Acting in accordance with the
3best interests of the public, the judge shall have the
4discretion to determine to whom, if anyone, the results of the
5testing may be revealed. The court shall notify the defendant
6of a positive test showing an infection with the human
7immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The court shall provide
8information on the availability of HIV testing and counseling
9at Department of Public Health facilities to all parties to
10whom the results of the testing are revealed and shall direct
11the State's Attorney to provide the information to the victim
12when possible. A State's Attorney may petition the court to
13obtain the results of any HIV test administered under this
14Section, and the court shall grant the disclosure if the
15State's Attorney shows it is relevant in order to prosecute a
16charge of criminal transmission of HIV under Section 12-5.01 or
1712-16.2 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of
182012 against the defendant. The court shall order that the cost
19of any such test shall be paid by the county and may be taxed as
20costs against the convicted defendant.
21 (i) All fines and penalties imposed under this Section for
22any violation of Chapters 3, 4, 6, and 11 of the Illinois
23Vehicle Code, or a similar provision of a local ordinance, and
24any violation of the Child Passenger Protection Act, or a
25similar provision of a local ordinance, shall be collected and
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1of the Clerks of Courts Act.
2 (j) In cases when prosecution for any violation of Section
311-1.20, 11-1.30, 11-1.40, 11-1.50, 11-1.60, 11-6, 11-8, 11-9,
411-11, 11-14, 11-14.3, 11-14.4, 11-15, 11-15.1, 11-16, 11-17,
511-17.1, 11-18, 11-18.1, 11-19, 11-19.1, 11-19.2, 11-20.1,
611-20.1B, 11-20.3, 11-21, 11-30, 11-40, 12-13, 12-14, 12-14.1,
712-15, or 12-16 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal
8Code of 2012, any violation of the Illinois Controlled
9Substances Act, any violation of the Cannabis Control Act, or
10any violation of the Methamphetamine Control and Community
11Protection Act results in conviction, a disposition of court
12supervision, or an order of probation granted under Section 10
13of the Cannabis Control Act, Section 410 of the Illinois
14Controlled Substances Act, or Section 70 of the Methamphetamine
15Control and Community Protection Act of a defendant, the court
16shall determine whether the defendant is employed by a facility
17or center as defined under the Child Care Act of 1969, a public
18or private elementary or secondary school, or otherwise works
19with children under 18 years of age on a daily basis. When a
20defendant is so employed, the court shall order the Clerk of
21the Court to send a copy of the judgment of conviction or order
22of supervision or probation to the defendant's employer by
23certified mail. If the employer of the defendant is a school,
24the Clerk of the Court shall direct the mailing of a copy of
25the judgment of conviction or order of supervision or probation
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1regional superintendent of schools shall notify the State Board
2of Education of any notification under this subsection.
3 (j-5) A defendant at least 17 years of age who is convicted
4of a felony and who has not been previously convicted of a
5misdemeanor or felony and who is sentenced to a term of
6imprisonment in the Illinois Department of Corrections shall as
7a condition of his or her sentence be required by the court to
8attend educational courses designed to prepare the defendant
9for a high school diploma and to work toward a high school
10diploma or to work toward passing high school equivalency
11testing or to work toward completing a vocational training
12program offered by the Department of Corrections. If a
13defendant fails to complete the educational training required
14by his or her sentence during the term of incarceration, the
15Prisoner Review Board shall, as a condition of mandatory
16supervised release, require the defendant, at his or her own
17expense, to pursue a course of study toward a high school
18diploma or passage of high school equivalency testing. The
19Prisoner Review Board shall revoke the mandatory supervised
20release of a defendant who wilfully fails to comply with this
21subsection (j-5) upon his or her release from confinement in a
22penal institution while serving a mandatory supervised release
23term; however, the inability of the defendant after making a
24good faith effort to obtain financial aid or pay for the
25educational training shall not be deemed a wilful failure to
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1whose mandatory supervised release term has been revoked under
2this subsection (j-5) as provided in Section 3-3-9. This
3subsection (j-5) does not apply to a defendant who has a high
4school diploma or has successfully passed high school
5equivalency testing. This subsection (j-5) does not apply to a
6defendant who is determined by the court to be developmentally
7disabled or otherwise mentally incapable of completing the
8educational or vocational program.
9 (k) (Blank).
10 (l) (A) Except as provided in paragraph (C) of subsection
11(l), whenever a defendant, who is an alien as defined by the
12Immigration and Nationality Act, is convicted of any felony or
13misdemeanor offense, the court after sentencing the defendant
14may, upon motion of the State's Attorney, hold sentence in
15abeyance and remand the defendant to the custody of the
16Attorney General of the United States or his or her designated
17agent to be deported when:
18 (1) a final order of deportation has been issued
19 against the defendant pursuant to proceedings under the
20 Immigration and Nationality Act, and
21 (2) the deportation of the defendant would not
22 deprecate the seriousness of the defendant's conduct and
23 would not be inconsistent with the ends of justice.
24 Otherwise, the defendant shall be sentenced as provided in
25this Chapter V.
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1felony or misdemeanor offense, or has been placed on probation
2under Section 10 of the Cannabis Control Act, Section 410 of
3the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, or Section 70 of the
4Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act, the
5court may, upon motion of the State's Attorney to suspend the
6sentence imposed, commit the defendant to the custody of the
7Attorney General of the United States or his or her designated
8agent when:
9 (1) a final order of deportation has been issued
10 against the defendant pursuant to proceedings under the
11 Immigration and Nationality Act, and
12 (2) the deportation of the defendant would not
13 deprecate the seriousness of the defendant's conduct and
14 would not be inconsistent with the ends of justice.
15 (C) This subsection (l) does not apply to offenders who are
16subject to the provisions of paragraph (2) of subsection (a) of
17Section 3-6-3.
18 (D) Upon motion of the State's Attorney, if a defendant
19sentenced under this Section returns to the jurisdiction of the
20United States, the defendant shall be recommitted to the
21custody of the county from which he or she was sentenced.
22Thereafter, the defendant shall be brought before the
23sentencing court, which may impose any sentence that was
24available under Section 5-5-3 at the time of initial
25sentencing. In addition, the defendant shall not be eligible
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1under Section 3-6-3.
2 (m) A person convicted of criminal defacement of property
3under Section 21-1.3 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the
4Criminal Code of 2012, in which the property damage exceeds
5$300 and the property damaged is a school building, shall be
6ordered to perform community service that may include cleanup,
7removal, or painting over the defacement.
8 (n) The court may sentence a person convicted of a
9violation of Section 12-19, 12-21, 16-1.3, or 17-56, or
10subsection (a) or (b) of Section 12-4.4a, of the Criminal Code
11of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012 (i) to an impact
12incarceration program if the person is otherwise eligible for
13that program under Section 5-8-1.1, (ii) to community service,
14or (iii) if the person is an addict or alcoholic, as defined in
15the Alcoholism and Other Drug Abuse and Dependency Act, to a
16substance or alcohol abuse program licensed under that Act.
17 (o) Whenever a person is convicted of a sex offense as
18defined in Section 2 of the Sex Offender Registration Act, the
19defendant's driver's license or permit shall be subject to
20renewal on an annual basis in accordance with the provisions of
21license renewal established by the Secretary of State.
22(Source: P.A. 97-159, eff. 7-21-11; 97-697, eff. 6-22-12;
2397-917, eff. 8-9-12; 97-1108, eff. 1-1-13; 97-1109, eff.
241-1-13; 97-1150, eff. 1-25-13; 98-718, eff. 1-1-15; 98-756,
25eff. 7-16-14.)

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2 Statutes amended in order of appearance