(720 ILCS 5/2-10.1) (from Ch. 38, par. 2-10.1)
Sec. 2-10.1.
"Severely or profoundly intellectually disabled
person" means a person (i)
whose intelligence quotient does not exceed 40 or (ii) whose
intelligence quotient does not exceed 55 and who suffers
from
significant mental illness to the extent that the person's ability to exercise
rational judgment is impaired. In any proceeding in which the defendant is
charged with committing a violation of Section 10-2, 10-5, 11-1.30, 11-1.60, 11-14.4, 11-15.1, 11-19.1,
11-19.2, 11-20.1, 11-20.1B, 11-20.3, 12-4.3, 12-14, or 12-16, or subdivision (b)(1) of Section 12-3.05, of this Code against a victim who is
alleged to be a severely or profoundly intellectually disabled
person, any findings concerning the victim's status as a
severely or profoundly intellectually disabled person, made by a court after a
judicial admission hearing concerning the victim under Articles V and VI of
Chapter 4 of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code
shall be admissible.
(Source: P.A. 96-1551, Article 1, Section 960, eff. 7-1-11; 96-1551, Article 2, Section 1035, eff. 7-1-11; 97-227, eff. 1-1-12; 97-1109, eff. 1-1-13.)|