CD CORR-MITIGATION-CHILD Senate SponsorsSen. Rachelle Crowe-Julie A. Morrison, Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant-Melinda Bush-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Ann Gillespie, Laura M. Murphy and Cristina Castro 1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die 730 ILCS 5/5-5-3.1from Ch. 38, par. 1005-5-3.1Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the grounds accorded weight in favor of withholding or minimizing a sentence of imprisonment include that the defendant is pregnant or is the parent of a child or infant whose well-being will be negatively affected by the parent's absence. Provides that circumstances to be considered in assessing this factor in mitigation include: (1) the likelihood that the child will be adjudged a dependent minor and declared a ward of the court under the Juvenile Court Act of 1987; and (2) the best interest of the child. 2/11/2020SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Rachelle Crowe 2/11/2020SenateFirst Reading 2/11/2020SenateReferred to Assignments 2/13/2020SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison 2/14/2020SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant 2/18/2020SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush 2/19/2020SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 2/20/2020SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 2/20/2020SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie 2/25/2020SenatePostponed - Criminal Law 2/27/2020SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy 2/27/2020SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachelle Crowe 2/27/2020SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/3/2020SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law 3/3/2020SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro 4/12/2020SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 4/12/2020SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die