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                                     LRB093 06336 RLC 15477 a

 1                    AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 641

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend Senate Bill 641 as follows:

 3    on  page  1,  line  11,  by  inserting  after  "contain"  the
 4    following:
 5    ": (1) either"; and

 6    on page 1, line 13, by inserting after "Act" the following:
 7    "or (2) the informational brochure  described  in  subsection
 8    (f)  of  Section  120  of the Sex Offender and Child Murderer
 9    Community Notification Law"; and

10    on page 13 line 13, by replacing "A" with "Either (1) a"; and

11    on page 13, line 15, by inserting after "Act" the following:
12    "or (2) the informational brochure  described  in  subsection
13    (f)  of  Section  120  of the Sex Offender and Child Murderer
14    Community Community Notification Law"; and

15    on page 13, by inserting below line 28 the following:

16        "Section  15.   The  Sex  Offender  and  Child   Murderer
17    Community Notification Law is amended by changing Section 120
18    as follows:

19        (730 ILCS 152/120)
 
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 1        Sec. 120.  Community notification of sex offenders.
 2        (a)  The sheriff of the county, except Cook County, shall
 3    disclose  to  the following the name, address, date of birth,
 4    place  of  employment,  school  attended,  and   offense   or
 5    adjudication  of all sex offenders required to register under
 6    Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration Act:
 7             (1)  The boards of institutions of higher  education
 8        or  other  appropriate  administrative  offices  of  each
 9        non-public institution of higher education located in the
10        county  where  the  sex offender is required to register,
11        resides, is employed, or is attending an  institution  of
12        higher education; and
13             (2)  School  boards  of  public school districts and
14        the principal or other appropriate administrative officer
15        of each nonpublic school located in the county where  the
16        sex offender is required to register or is employed; and
17             (3)  Child  care  facilities  located  in the county
18        where the sex offender is  required  to  register  or  is
19        employed.
20        (a-2)  The  sheriff  of Cook County shall disclose to the
21    following  the  name,  address,  date  of  birth,  place   of
22    employment,  school  attended, and offense or adjudication of
23    all sex offenders required to register under Section 3 of the
24    Sex Offender Registration Act:
25             (1)  School boards of public  school  districts  and
26        the principal or other appropriate administrative officer
27        of  each  nonpublic  school  located within the region of
28        Cook  County,  as  those  public  school  districts   and
29        nonpublic schools are identified in LEADS, other than the
30        City  of  Chicago,  where the sex offender is required to
31        register or is employed; and
32             (2)  Child care facilities located within the region
33        of Cook  County,  as  those  child  care  facilities  are
34        identified  in  LEADS,  other  than  the City of Chicago,
 
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 1        where the sex offender is  required  to  register  or  is
 2        employed; and
 3             (3)  The  boards of institutions of higher education
 4        or  other  appropriate  administrative  offices  of  each
 5        non-public institution of higher education located in the
 6        county, other than the City of  Chicago,  where  the  sex
 7        offender  is  required to register, resides, is employed,
 8        or attending an institution of higher education.
 9        (a-3)  The Chicago Police Department  shall  disclose  to
10    the  following  the  name,  address,  date of birth, place of
11    employment, school attended, and offense or  adjudication  of
12    all sex offenders required to register under Section 3 of the
13    Sex Offender Registration Act:
14             (1)  School  boards  of  public school districts and
15        the principal or other appropriate administrative officer
16        of each nonpublic school located in the  police  district
17        where  the  sex  offender  is  required to register or is
18        employed if the offender is required to  register  or  is
19        employed in the City of Chicago; and
20             (2)  Child  care  facilities  located  in the police
21        district where the sex offender is required  to  register
22        or is employed if the offender is required to register or
23        is employed in the City of Chicago; and
24             (3)  The  boards of institutions of higher education
25        or  other  appropriate  administrative  offices  of  each
26        non-public institution of higher education located in the
27        police district where the sex  offender  is  required  to
28        register,   resides,   is   employed,   or  attending  an
29        institution of higher education in the City of Chicago.
30        (a-4)  The Department of State  Police  shall  provide  a
31    list  of  sex  offenders required to register to the Illinois
32    Department of Children and Family Services.
33        (b)  The  Department  of  State  Police   and   any   law
34    enforcement  agency  may  disclose,  in  the  Department's or
 
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 1    agency's discretion, the following information to any  person
 2    likely to encounter a sex offender, or sexual predator:
 3             (1)  The  offender's  name,  address,  and  date  of
 4        birth.
 5             (2)  The   offense   for   which  the  offender  was
 6        convicted.
 7             (3)  Adjudication as a sexually dangerous person.
 8             (4)  The  offender's  photograph   or   other   such
 9        information that will help identify the sex offender.
10             (5)  Offender  employment  information,  to  protect
11        public safety.
12        (c)  The  name,  address,  date  of birth, and offense or
13    adjudication for sex offenders  required  to  register  under
14    Section  3 of the Sex Offender Registration Act shall be open
15    to inspection by the public  as  provided  in  this  Section.
16    Every municipal police department shall make available at its
17    headquarters  the  information  on  all sex offenders who are
18    required to  register  in  the  municipality  under  the  Sex
19    Offender  Registration  Act.   The  sheriff  shall  also make
20    available at his or her headquarters the information  on  all
21    sex offenders who are required to register under that Act and
22    who live in unincorporated areas of the county.  Sex offender
23    information  must  be made available for public inspection to
24    any person, no later than 72 hours or 3  business  days  from
25    the  date of the request. The request must be made in person,
26    in writing, or by telephone. Availability must include giving
27    the inquirer access to a facility where the  information  may
28    be copied.  A department or sheriff may charge a fee, but the
29    fee   may   not  exceed  the  actual  costs  of  copying  the
30    information.  An  inquirer  must  be  allowed  to  copy  this
31    information  in  his or her own handwriting.  A department or
32    sheriff must allow access to the  information  during  normal
33    public  working  hours.  The  sheriff  or  a municipal police
34    department may publish the photographs of sex offenders where
 
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 1    any victim was 13  years  of  age  or  younger  and  who  are
 2    required  to register in the municipality or county under the
 3    Sex Offender Registration Act in a newspaper or  magazine  of
 4    general  circulation  in  the  municipality  or county or may
 5    disseminate the photographs of those  sex  offenders  on  the
 6    Internet  or  on  television.  The law enforcement agency may
 7    make available the information on all sex offenders  residing
 8    within any county.
 9        (d)  The   Department   of   State  Police  and  any  law
10    enforcement  agency   having   jurisdiction   may,   in   the
11    Department's  or  agency's  discretion, place the information
12    specified in subsection (b)  on  the  Internet  or  in  other
13    media.
14        (e)  The   Department   of   State  Police  and  any  law
15    enforcement  agency   having   jurisdiction   may,   in   the
16    Department's   or   agency's  discretion,  only  provide  the
17    information specified in subsection (b), with respect  to  an
18    adjudicated  juvenile  delinquent,  to  any  person when that
19    person's safety may be compromised for some reason related to
20    the juvenile sex offender.
21        (f)  The Department of State Police shall, subject to the
22    availability of funds appropriated for such purpose,  prepare
23    and  print  an  informational  brochure  that explains to the
24    general public the information regarding  sex  offenders  and
25    child  murderers  that  is  available to the public under the
26    provisions of this Act.
27    (Source: P.A.  91-48,  eff.  7-1-99;  91-221,  eff.  7-22-99;
28    91-224,  eff.  7-1-00;  91-357,  eff.  7-29-99;  91-394, eff.
29    1-1-00; 92-16, 6-28-01; 92-828, eff. 8-22-02.)".