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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB2853
Introduced 2/26/2007, by Rep. Tom Cross SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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720 ILCS 5/2-5 |
from Ch. 38, par. 2-5 |
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Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning the definition of "conviction".
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A BILL FOR
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HB2853 |
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LRB095 06109 RLC 26202 b |
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| AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by changing |
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| Section 2-5 as follows:
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| (720 ILCS 5/2-5) (from Ch. 38, par. 2-5)
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| Sec. 2-5. "Conviction". "Conviction" means a judgment of |
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| conviction or sentence entered upon a
plea of guilty or upon a |
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| verdict or finding of guilty of an offense,
rendered by a |
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| legally constituted jury or by a court of competent
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| jurisdiction authorized to try the
the case without a jury. |
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| (Source: Laws 1961, p. 1983.)
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