(730 ILCS 167/20)
    Sec. 20. Eligibility. Veterans and Servicemembers are eligible for Veterans and Servicemembers Courts, provided the following:
    (a) A defendant may be admitted into a Veterans and Servicemembers Court program only upon the agreement of the prosecutor and the defendant and with the approval of the Court.
    (b) A defendant shall be excluded from Veterans and Servicemembers Court program if any of one of the following applies:
        (1) The crime is a crime of violence as set forth in
    
clause (3) of this subsection (b).
        (2) The defendant does not demonstrate a willingness
    
to participate in a treatment program.
        (3) The defendant has been convicted of a crime of
    
violence within the past 10 years excluding incarceration time, including but not limited to: first degree murder, second degree murder, predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, aggravated criminal sexual assault, criminal sexual assault, armed robbery, aggravated arson, arson, aggravated kidnapping and kidnapping, aggravated battery resulting in great bodily harm or permanent disability, stalking, aggravated stalking, or any offense involving the discharge of a firearm or where occurred serious bodily injury or death to any person.
        (4) (Blank).
(Source: P.A. 96-924, eff. 6-14-10; 97-946, eff. 8-13-12.)