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91_HB2791

 
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 1        AN  ACT  to  amend  the Criminal Code of 1961 by changing
 2    Section 11-9.

 3        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:

 5        Section  5.   The  Criminal  Code  of  1961 is amended by
 6    changing Section 11-9 as follows:

 7        (720 ILCS 5/11-9) (from Ch. 38, par. 11-9)
 8        Sec. 11-9. Public indecency.
 9        (a)  Any person of the age of 17 years  and  upwards  who
10    performs  any of the following acts in a public place commits
11    a public indecency:
12             (1)  An act of sexual penetration or sexual  conduct
13        as defined in Section 12-12 of this Code; or
14             (2)  A lewd exposure of the body done with intent to
15        arouse or to satisfy the sexual desire of the person.
16        Breast-feeding  of  infants  is  not  an  act  of  public
17    indecency.
18        (b)  "Public  place"  for  purposes of this Section means
19    any place where the conduct may reasonably be expected to  be
20    viewed by others.
21        (c)  Sentence.
22        Public  indecency  is  a Class A misdemeanor. A second or
23    subsequent violation of this Section is a Class 4 felony.
24    (Source: P.A. 89-59, eff. 1-1-96.)

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