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91_HB2791eng HB2791 Engrossed LRB9105920RCmb 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.)