CD CORR--OFFENSES USING KNIFE Senate SponsorsSen. Sally J. Turner 3/13/2026SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 730 ILCS 5/5-8-1from Ch. 38, par. 1005-8-1Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that: (1) if the person committed the offense while possessing a knife, 15 years shall be added to the term of imprisonment imposed by the court; (2) if, during the commission of the offense, the person used the knife, 20 years shall be added to the term of imprisonment imposed by the court; or (3) if, during the commission of the offense, the person personally used the knife that proximately caused great bodily harm, permanent disability, permanent disfigurement, or death to another person, 25 years or up to a term of natural life shall be added to the term of imprisonment imposed by the court. Effective immediately. 2/2/2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Sally J. Turner 2/2/2026SenateFirst Reading 2/2/2026SenateReferred to Assignments 2/10/2026SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 2/24/2026SenateTo Criminal Law Clear Compliance 3/13/2026SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments