95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB3464


 
Introduced 2/28/2007, by Rep. Joseph M. Lyons
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		














720 ILCS 5/21-4
  from Ch. 38, par. 21-4







    Amends the Criminal Code of 1961.  Makes a technical change in a Section concerning criminal damage to government supported property.
















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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 21-4 as follows:
 



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    (720 ILCS 5/21-4)  (from Ch. 38, par. 21-4)



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    Sec. 21-4. Criminal Damage to Government Supported 
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Property. 

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    (1) Any of the
the
following acts is a Class 4 felony when 
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the damage to property is $500 or
less, and any such act is a 
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Class 3 felony when the damage to property
exceeds $500 but 
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does not exceed $10,000; a Class 2 felony when the damage
to 
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property exceeds $10,000 but does not exceed $100,000 and a 
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Class 1
felony when the damage to property exceeds $100,000:


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        (a) Knowingly damages any property supported in whole 
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    or in part with
State funds, funds of a unit of local 
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    government or school district, or
Federal funds 
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    administered or granted through State agencies
without the 
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    consent of the State; or


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        (b) Knowingly, by means of fire or explosive damages 
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    property supported
in whole or in part with State funds, 
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    funds of a unit of local government or
school district, or 
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    Federal funds administered or
granted through State 
 


 






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    agencies; or


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        (c) Knowingly starts a fire on property supported in 
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    whole or in part
with State funds, funds of a unit of local 
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    government or school district,
or Federal funds 
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    administered or granted through State
agencies without the 
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    consent of the State; or


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        (d) Knowingly deposits on land or in a building 
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    supported in whole or in
part with State funds, funds of a 
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    unit of local government or school
district, or Federal 
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    funds administered or granted through
State agencies 
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    without the consent of the State, any stink bomb or any

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    offensive smelling compound and thereby intends to 
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    interfere with the use
by another of the land or building.

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    (2) When the damage to property exceeds $10,000, the court 
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shall impose
upon the offender a fine equal to the value of the 
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damages to the property.

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(Source: P.A. 89-30, eff. 1-1-96.)