CRIM CD - RETAIL THEFT Senate SponsorsSen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die 720 ILCS 5/16A-7from Ch. 38, par. 16A-7Amends the Criminal Code of 1961 relating to retail theft. Provides that a lessee of personal property is civilly liable to the owner of the property if the lessee fails to return the property to the owner or fails to pay the full retail value of the property to the lessor in violation of a contract provision to do so, within 10 days after written demand from the owner for the property's return. Effective immediately. 2/20/2003SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 2/20/2003SenateFirst Reading 2/20/2003SenateReferred to Rules 2/27/2003SenateAssigned to Judiciary 3/13/2003SenatePostponed - Judiciary 3/14/2003SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules 1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die