Bill Text: IL SB1862 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Dedicates the Act to the memory of Lieutenant Scott Gillen, Trooper Brooke Jones-Story, and Trooper Christopher Lambert. Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Scott's Law Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, when approaching a stationary authorized emergency vehicle, if changing lanes would be impossible or unsafe, a person shall proceed with due caution, reduce the speed of the vehicle maintaining a safe speed for road conditions and leaving a safe distance until safely past the stationary vehicles. Provides that, when approaching a disabled vehicle with lighted hazard lights on a highway having at least 4 lanes, of which at least 2 are proceeding in the same direction, a driver of a vehicle shall, proceeding with due caution, yield the right-of-way by making a lane change into a lane not adjacent to that of the disabled vehicle, if possible with due regard to safety and traffic conditions, or, if changing lanes would be impossible or unsafe proceeding with due caution, reduce the speed of the vehicle, maintaining a safe speed for road conditions and leaving a safe distance until safely past the stationary vehicles. Provides that a person who violates provisions prescribing how to safely approach an authorized emergency vehicle commits a business offense punishable by a minimum fine of $250 and not more than $10,000 for the first violation and a fine of not less than $750 or more than $10,000 for the second or subsequent violation (instead of a fine of not less than $100 or more than $10,000), and (i) if the violation results in damage to another vehicle, the person commits a Class A misdemeanor; and (ii) if the violation results in the injury or death of another person, the person commits a Class 4 felony. Provides that commission of the offense of reckless homicide while committing a violation of the Section concerning proper approach of a stationary authorized emergency vehicle shall be afforded as a factor in aggravation and extended-term sentencing. Provides that the Director of the State Police shall use all moneys in the Scott's Law Fund in the Department's discretion to fund the production of materials to educate drivers on approaching stationary authorized emergency vehicles, to hire off-duty Department of State Police for enforcement of the Section concerning proper approach of a stationary authorized emergency vehicle, and for other law enforcement purposes the Director deems necessary for such efforts. Provides that, for violations issued by a county or municipal police officer, the assessment shall be deposited into the county or municipality's Transportation Safety Highway Hire-back Fund to hire off-duty county police officers to monitor construction or maintenance zones in that county on highways other than interstate highways. Provides that the county, in its discretion, may also use a portion of the moneys in its Transportation Safety Highway Hire-back Fund to purchase equipment for county law enforcement and fund the production of materials to educate drivers on construction zone safe driving habits and approaching stationary authorized emergency vehicles. Amends the Criminal and Traffic Assessment Act. Imposes a conditional assessment of $250 for a violation of provisions prescribing how to safely approach an authorized emergency vehicle. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person who commits reckless homicide while violating provisions prescribing how to safely approach an authorized emergency vehicle shall be sentenced to a term of not less than 3 years and not more than 14 years, or, if the person caused the deaths of 2 or more persons, not less than 6 years and not more than 28 years. Makes other changes. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that a person charged with violating provisions prescribing how to safely approach an authorized emergency vehicle is not eligible for supervision.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 58-33)

Status: (Passed) 2019-07-30 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0173 [SB1862 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-SB1862-Enrolled.html

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AN ACT concerning transportation.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 1. This Act is dedicated to the memory of
Lieutenant Scott Gillen, Trooper Brooke Jones-Story, Trooper
Christopher Lambert, and all others who paid the ultimate
sacrifice while serving in the line of duty.
Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
Section 5.891 as follows:
(30 ILCS 105/5.891 new)
Sec. 5.891. The Scott's Law Fund.
Section 10. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
changing Sections 11-709, 11-907, and 11-907.5 as follows:
(625 ILCS 5/11-709) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-709)
Sec. 11-709. Driving on roadways laned for traffic.
Whenever any roadway has been divided into 2 or more clearly
marked lanes for traffic the following rules in addition to all
others consistent herewith shall apply.
(a) A vehicle shall be driven as nearly as practicable
entirely within a single lane and shall not be moved from such

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lane until the driver has first ascertained that such movement
can be made with safety.
(b) Upon a roadway which is divided into 3 lanes and
provides for two-way movement of traffic, a vehicle shall not
be driven in the center lane except when overtaking and passing
another vehicle traveling in the same direction when such
center lane is clear of traffic within a safe distance, or in
preparation for making a left turn or where such center lane is
at the time allocated exclusively to traffic moving in the same
direction that the vehicle is proceeding and such allocation is
designated by official traffic control devices.
(c) Official traffic control devices may be erected
directing specific traffic to use a designated lane or
designating those lanes to be used by traffic moving in a
particular direction regardless of the center of the roadway
and drivers of vehicles shall obey the directions of every such
device. On multi-lane controlled access highways with 3 or more
lanes in one direction or on any multi-laned highway with 2 or
more lanes in one direction, the Department may designate lanes
of traffic to be used by different types of motor vehicles.
Drivers must obey lane designation signing except when it is
necessary to use a different lane to make a turning maneuver.
(d) Official traffic control devices may be installed
prohibiting the changing of lanes on sections of roadway and
drivers of vehicles shall obey the directions of every such
device.

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(e) A person is not in violation of this Section if he or
she is complying with Section 11-907, 11-907.5, or 11-908.
(Source: P.A. 84-1311.)
(625 ILCS 5/11-907) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-907)
Sec. 11-907. Operation of vehicles and streetcars on
approach of authorized emergency vehicles.
(a) Upon the immediate approach of an authorized emergency
vehicle making use of audible and visual signals meeting the
requirements of this Code or a police vehicle properly and
lawfully making use of an audible or visual signal:
(1) the driver of every other vehicle shall yield the
right-of-way and shall immediately drive to a position
parallel to, and as close as possible to, the right-hand
edge or curb of the highway clear of any intersection and
shall, if necessary to permit the safe passage of the
emergency vehicle, stop and remain in such position until
the authorized emergency vehicle has passed, unless
otherwise directed by a police officer; and
(2) the operator of every streetcar shall immediately
stop such car clear of any intersection and keep it in such
position until the authorized emergency vehicle has
passed, unless otherwise directed by a police officer.
(b) This Section shall not operate to relieve the driver of
an authorized emergency vehicle from the duty to drive with due
regard for the safety of all persons using the highway.

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(c) Upon approaching a stationary authorized emergency
vehicle, when the authorized emergency vehicle is giving a
signal by displaying alternately flashing red, red and white,
blue, or red and blue lights or amber or yellow warning lights,
a person who drives an approaching vehicle shall:
(1) proceeding with due caution, yield the
right-of-way by making a lane change into a lane not
adjacent to that of the authorized emergency vehicle, if
possible with due regard to safety and traffic conditions,
if on a highway having at least 4 lanes with not less than
2 lanes proceeding in the same direction as the approaching
vehicle; or
(2) if changing lanes would be impossible or unsafe,
proceeding with due caution, reduce the speed of the
vehicle, maintaining a safe speed for road conditions and
leaving a safe distance until safely past the stationary
vehicles , if changing lanes would be impossible or unsafe.
As used in this subsection (c), "authorized emergency
vehicle" includes any vehicle authorized by law to be equipped
with oscillating, rotating, or flashing lights under Section
12-215 of this Code, while the owner or operator of the vehicle
is engaged in his or her official duties.
(d) A person who violates subsection (c) of this Section
commits a business offense punishable by a fine of not less
than $250 or more than $10,000 for a first violation, and a
fine of not less than $750 or more than $10,000 for a second or

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subsequent violation not less than $100 or more than $10,000.
It is a factor in aggravation if the person committed the
offense while in violation of Section 11-501 of this Code.
Imposition of the penalties authorized by this subsection (d)
for a violation of subsection (c) of this Section that results
in the death of another person does not preclude imposition of
appropriate additional civil or criminal penalties. A person
who violates subsection (c) and the violation results in damage
to another vehicle commits a Class A misdemeanor. A person who
violates subsection (c) and the violation results in the injury
or death of another person commits a Class 4 felony.
(e) If a violation of subsection (c) of this Section
results in damage to the property of another person, in
addition to any other penalty imposed, the person's driving
privileges shall be suspended for a fixed period of not less
than 90 days and not more than one year.
(f) If a violation of subsection (c) of this Section
results in injury to another person, in addition to any other
penalty imposed, the person's driving privileges shall be
suspended for a fixed period of not less than 180 days and not
more than 2 years.
(g) If a violation of subsection (c) of this Section
results in the death of another person, in addition to any
other penalty imposed, the person's driving privileges shall be
suspended for 2 years.
(h) The Secretary of State shall, upon receiving a record

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of a judgment entered against a person under subsection (c) of
this Section:
(1) suspend the person's driving privileges for the
mandatory period; or
(2) extend the period of an existing suspension by the
appropriate mandatory period.
(i) The Scott's Law Fund shall be a special fund in the
State treasury. Subject to appropriation by the General
Assembly and approval by the Director, the Director of the
State Police shall use all moneys in the Scott's Law Fund in
the Department's discretion to fund the production of materials
to educate drivers on approaching stationary authorized
emergency vehicles, to hire off-duty Department of State Police
for enforcement of this Section, and for other law enforcement
purposes the Director deems necessary in these efforts.
(j) For violations of this Section issued by a county or
municipal police officer, the assessment shall be deposited
into the county's or municipality's Transportation Safety
Highway Hire-back Fund. The county shall use the moneys in its
Transportation Safety Highway Hire-back Fund to hire off-duty
county police officers to monitor construction or maintenance
zones in that county on highways other than interstate
highways. The county, in its discretion, may also use a portion
of the moneys in its Transportation Safety Highway Hire-back
Fund to purchase equipment for county law enforcement and fund
the production of materials to educate drivers on construction

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zone safe driving habits and approaching stationary authorized
emergency vehicles.
(Source: P.A. 100-201, eff. 8-18-17.)
(625 ILCS 5/11-907.5)
Sec. 11-907.5. Approaching disabled vehicles.
(a) Upon approaching a disabled vehicle with lighted hazard
lights on a highway having at least 4 lanes, of which at least
2 are proceeding in the same direction, a driver of a vehicle
shall:
(1) proceeding with due caution, yield the
right-of-way by making a lane change into a lane not
adjacent to that of the disabled vehicle, if possible with
due regard to safety and traffic conditions make a lane
change into a lane not adjacent to that disabled vehicle,
if possible with due regard to safety and traffic
conditions; or
(2) if changing lanes would be impossible or unsafe
proceeding with due caution, reduce the speed of the
vehicle, maintaining a safe speed for road conditions and
leaving a safe distance until safely past the stationary
vehicles proceeding with due caution, reduce the speed of
the vehicle, maintaining a safe speed for road conditions,
if changing lanes would be impossible or unsafe.
(b) A person who violates subsection (a) of this Section
commits a petty offense.

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(Source: P.A. 99-681, eff. 1-1-17.)
Section 15. The Criminal and Traffic Assessment Act is
amended by changing Section 15-70 as follows:
(705 ILCS 135/15-70)
(This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a
delayed effective date)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2021)
Sec. 15-70. Conditional assessments. In addition to
payments under one of the Schedule of Assessments 1 through 13
of this Act, the court shall also order payment of any of the
following conditional assessment amounts for each sentenced
violation in the case to which a conditional assessment is
applicable, which shall be collected and remitted by the Clerk
of the Circuit Court as provided in this Section:
(1) arson, residential arson, or aggravated arson,
$500 per conviction to the State Treasurer for deposit into
the Fire Prevention Fund;
(2) child pornography under Section 11-20.1 of the
Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012, $500
per conviction, unless more than one agency is responsible
for the arrest in which case the amount shall be remitted
to each unit of government equally:
(A) if the arresting agency is an agency of a unit
of local government, $500 to the treasurer of the unit

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of local government for deposit into the unit of local
government's General Fund, except that if the
Department of State Police provides digital or
electronic forensic examination assistance, or both,
to the arresting agency then $100 to the State
Treasurer for deposit into the State Crime Laboratory
Fund; or
(B) if the arresting agency is the Department of
State Police, $500 to the State Treasurer for deposit
into the State Crime Laboratory Fund;
(3) crime laboratory drug analysis for a drug-related
offense involving possession or delivery of cannabis or
possession or delivery of a controlled substance as defined
in the Cannabis Control Act, the Illinois Controlled
Substances Act, or the Methamphetamine Control and
Community Protection Act, $100 reimbursement for
laboratory analysis, as set forth in subsection (f) of
Section 5-9-1.4 of the Unified Code of Corrections;
(4) DNA analysis, $250 on each conviction in which it
was used to the State Treasurer for deposit into the State
Offender DNA Identification System Fund as set forth in
Section 5-4-3 of the Unified Code of Corrections;
(5) DUI analysis, $150 on each sentenced violation in
which it was used as set forth in subsection (f) of Section
5-9-1.9 of the Unified Code of Corrections;
(6) drug-related offense involving possession or

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delivery of cannabis or possession or delivery of a
controlled substance, other than methamphetamine, as
defined in the Cannabis Control Act or the Illinois
Controlled Substances Act, an amount not less than the full
street value of the cannabis or controlled substance seized
for each conviction to be disbursed as follows:
(A) 12.5% of the street value assessment shall be
paid into the Youth Drug Abuse Prevention Fund, to be
used by the Department of Human Services for the
funding of programs and services for drug-abuse
treatment, and prevention and education services;
(B) 37.5% to the county in which the charge was
prosecuted, to be deposited into the county General
Fund;
(C) 50% to the treasurer of the arresting law
enforcement agency of the municipality or county, or to
the State Treasurer if the arresting agency was a state
agency;
(D) if the arrest was made in combination with
multiple law enforcement agencies, the clerk shall
equitably allocate the portion in subparagraph (C) of
this paragraph (6) among the law enforcement agencies
involved in the arrest;
(6.5) Kane County or Will County, in felony,
misdemeanor, local or county ordinance, traffic, or
conservation cases, up to $30 as set by the county board

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under Section 5-1101.3 of the Counties Code upon the entry
of a judgment of conviction, an order of supervision, or a
sentence of probation without entry of judgment under
Section 10 of the Cannabis Control Act, Section 410 of the
Illinois Controlled Substances Act, Section 70 of the
Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act,
Section 12-4.3 or subdivision (b)(1) of Section 12-3.05 of
the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012,
Section 10-102 of the Illinois Alcoholism and Other Drug
Dependency Act, or Section 10 of the Steroid Control Act;
except in local or county ordinance, traffic, and
conservation cases, if fines are paid in full without a
court appearance, then the assessment shall not be imposed
or collected. Distribution of assessments collected under
this paragraph (6.5) shall be as provided in Section
5-1101.3 of the Counties Code;
(7) methamphetamine-related offense involving
possession or delivery of methamphetamine or any salt of an
optical isomer of methamphetamine or possession of a
methamphetamine manufacturing material as set forth in
Section 10 of the Methamphetamine Control and Community
Protection Act with the intent to manufacture a substance
containing methamphetamine or salt of an optical isomer of
methamphetamine, an amount not less than the full street
value of the methamphetamine or salt of an optical isomer
of methamphetamine or methamphetamine manufacturing

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materials seized for each conviction to be disbursed as
follows:
(A) 12.5% of the street value assessment shall be
paid into the Youth Drug Abuse Prevention Fund, to be
used by the Department of Human Services for the
funding of programs and services for drug-abuse
treatment, and prevention and education services;
(B) 37.5% to the county in which the charge was
prosecuted, to be deposited into the county General
Fund;
(C) 50% to the treasurer of the arresting law
enforcement agency of the municipality or county, or to
the State Treasurer if the arresting agency was a state
agency;
(D) if the arrest was made in combination with
multiple law enforcement agencies, the clerk shall
equitably allocate the portion in subparagraph (C) of
this paragraph (6) among the law enforcement agencies
involved in the arrest;
(8) order of protection violation under Section 12-3.4
of the Criminal Code of 2012, $200 for each conviction to
the county treasurer for deposit into the Probation and
Court Services Fund for implementation of a domestic
violence surveillance program and any other assessments or
fees imposed under Section 5-9-1.16 of the Unified Code of
Corrections;

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(9) order of protection violation, $25 for each
violation to the State Treasurer, for deposit into the
Domestic Violence Abuser Services Fund;
(10) prosecution by the State's Attorney of a:
(A) petty or business offense, $4 to the county
treasurer of which $2 deposited into the State's
Attorney Records Automation Fund and $2 into the Public
Defender Records Automation Fund;
(B) conservation or traffic offense, $2 to the
county treasurer for deposit into the State's Attorney
Records Automation Fund;
(11) speeding in a construction zone violation, $250 to
the State Treasurer for deposit into the Transportation
Safety Highway Hire-back Fund, unless (i) the violation
occurred on a highway other than an interstate highway and
(ii) a county police officer wrote the ticket for the
violation, in which case to the county treasurer for
deposit into that county's Transportation Safety Highway
Hire-back Fund;
(12) supervision disposition on an offense under the
Illinois Vehicle Code or similar provision of a local
ordinance, 50 cents, unless waived by the court, into the
Prisoner Review Board Vehicle and Equipment Fund;
(13) victim and offender are family or household
members as defined in Section 103 of the Illinois Domestic
Violence Act of 1986 and offender pleads guilty or no

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contest to or is convicted of murder, voluntary
manslaughter, involuntary manslaughter, burglary,
residential burglary, criminal trespass to residence,
criminal trespass to vehicle, criminal trespass to land,
criminal damage to property, telephone harassment,
kidnapping, aggravated kidnaping, unlawful restraint,
forcible detention, child abduction, indecent solicitation
of a child, sexual relations between siblings,
exploitation of a child, child pornography, assault,
aggravated assault, battery, aggravated battery, heinous
battery, aggravated battery of a child, domestic battery,
reckless conduct, intimidation, criminal sexual assault,
predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, aggravated
criminal sexual assault, criminal sexual abuse, aggravated
criminal sexual abuse, violation of an order of protection,
disorderly conduct, endangering the life or health of a
child, child abandonment, contributing to dependency or
neglect of child, or cruelty to children and others, $200
for each sentenced violation to the State Treasurer for
deposit as follows: (i) for sexual assault, as defined in
Section 5-9-1.7 of the Unified Code of Corrections, when
the offender and victim are family members, one-half to the
Domestic Violence Shelter and Service Fund, and one-half to
the Sexual Assault Services Fund; (ii) for the remaining
offenses to the Domestic Violence Shelter and Service Fund;
(14) violation of Section 11-501 of the Illinois

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Vehicle Code, Section 5-7 of the Snowmobile Registration
and Safety Act, Section 5-16 of the Boat Registration and
Safety Act, or a similar provision, whose operation of a
motor vehicle, snowmobile, or watercraft while in
violation of Section 11-501, Section 5-7 of the Snowmobile
Registration and Safety Act, Section 5-16 of the Boat
Registration and Safety Act, or a similar provision
proximately caused an incident resulting in an appropriate
emergency response, $1,000 maximum to the public agency
that provided an emergency response related to the person's
violation, and if more than one agency responded, the
amount payable to public agencies shall be shared equally;
(15) violation of Section 401, 407, or 407.2 of the
Illinois Controlled Substances Act that proximately caused
any incident resulting in an appropriate drug-related
emergency response, $1,000 as reimbursement for the
emergency response to the law enforcement agency that made
the arrest, and if more than one agency is responsible for
the arrest, the amount payable to law enforcement agencies
shall be shared equally;
(16) violation of reckless driving, aggravated
reckless driving, or driving 26 miles per hour or more in
excess of the speed limit that triggered an emergency
response, $1,000 maximum reimbursement for the emergency
response to be distributed in its entirety to a public
agency that provided an emergency response related to the

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person's violation, and if more than one agency responded,
the amount payable to public agencies shall be shared
equally;
(17) violation based upon each plea of guilty,
stipulation of facts, or finding of guilt resulting in a
judgment of conviction or order of supervision for an
offense under Section 10-9, 11-14.1, 11-14.3, or 11-18 of
the Criminal Code of 2012 that results in the imposition of
a fine, to be distributed as follows:
(A) $50 to the county treasurer for deposit into
the Circuit Court Clerk Operation and Administrative
Fund to cover the costs in administering this paragraph
(17);
(B) $300 to the State Treasurer who shall deposit
the portion as follows:
(i) if the arresting or investigating agency
is the Department of State Police, into the State
Police Law Enforcement Administration Fund;
(ii) if the arresting or investigating agency
is the Department of Natural Resources, into the
Conservation Police Operations Assistance Fund;
(iii) if the arresting or investigating agency
is the Secretary of State, into the Secretary of
State Police Services Fund;
(iv) if the arresting or investigating agency
is the Illinois Commerce Commission, into the

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Public Utility Fund; or
(v) if more than one of the State agencies in
this subparagraph (B) is the arresting or
investigating agency, then equal shares with the
shares deposited as provided in the applicable
items (i) through (iv) of this subparagraph (B);
and
(C) the remainder for deposit into the Specialized
Services for Survivors of Human Trafficking Fund; and
(18) weapons violation under Section 24-1.1, 24-1.2,
or 24-1.5 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code
of 2012, $100 for each conviction to the State Treasurer
for deposit into the Trauma Center Fund; and .
(19) violation of subsection (c) of Section 11-907 of
the Illinois Vehicle Code, $250 to the State Treasurer for
deposit into the Scott's Law Fund, unless a county or
municipal police officer wrote the ticket for the
violation, in which case to the county treasurer for
deposit into that county's or municipality's
Transportation Safety Highway Hire-back Fund to be used as
provided in subsection (j) of Section 11-907 of the
Illinois Vehicle Code.
(Source: P.A. 100-987, eff. 7-1-19; 100-1161, eff. 7-1-19.)
Section 20. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by
changing Section 9-3 as follows:

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(720 ILCS 5/9-3) (from Ch. 38, par. 9-3)
Sec. 9-3. Involuntary Manslaughter and Reckless Homicide.
(a) A person who unintentionally kills an individual
without lawful justification commits involuntary manslaughter
if his acts whether lawful or unlawful which cause the death
are such as are likely to cause death or great bodily harm to
some individual, and he performs them recklessly, except in
cases in which the cause of the death consists of the driving
of a motor vehicle or operating a snowmobile, all-terrain
vehicle, or watercraft, in which case the person commits
reckless homicide. A person commits reckless homicide if he or
she unintentionally kills an individual while driving a vehicle
and using an incline in a roadway, such as a railroad crossing,
bridge approach, or hill, to cause the vehicle to become
airborne.
(b) (Blank).
(c) (Blank).
(d) Sentence.
(1) Involuntary manslaughter is a Class 3 felony.
(2) Reckless homicide is a Class 3 felony.
(e) (Blank).
(e-2) Except as provided in subsection (e-3), in cases
involving reckless homicide in which the offense is committed
upon a public thoroughfare where children pass going to and
from school when a school crossing guard is performing official

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duties, the penalty is a Class 2 felony, for which a person, if
sentenced to a term of imprisonment, shall be sentenced to a
term of not less than 3 years and not more than 14 years.
(e-3) In cases involving reckless homicide in which (i) the
offense is committed upon a public thoroughfare where children
pass going to and from school when a school crossing guard is
performing official duties and (ii) the defendant causes the
deaths of 2 or more persons as part of a single course of
conduct, the penalty is a Class 2 felony, for which a person,
if sentenced to a term of imprisonment, shall be sentenced to a
term of not less than 6 years and not more than 28 years.
(e-5) (Blank).
(e-7) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (e-8), in
cases involving reckless homicide in which the defendant: (1)
was driving in a construction or maintenance zone, as defined
in Section 11-605.1 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, or (2) was
operating a vehicle while failing or refusing to comply with
any lawful order or direction of any authorized police officer
or traffic control aide engaged in traffic control, the penalty
is a Class 2 felony, for which a person, if sentenced to a term
of imprisonment, shall be sentenced to a term of not less than
3 years and not more than 14 years.
(e-8) In cases involving reckless homicide in which the
defendant caused the deaths of 2 or more persons as part of a
single course of conduct and: (1) was driving in a construction
or maintenance zone, as defined in Section 11-605.1 of the

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Illinois Vehicle Code, or (2) was operating a vehicle while
failing or refusing to comply with any lawful order or
direction of any authorized police officer or traffic control
aide engaged in traffic control, the penalty is a Class 2
felony, for which a person, if sentenced to a term of
imprisonment, shall be sentenced to a term of not less than 6
years and not more than 28 years.
(e-9) In cases involving reckless homicide in which the
defendant drove a vehicle and used an incline in a roadway,
such as a railroad crossing, bridge approach, or hill, to cause
the vehicle to become airborne, and caused the deaths of 2 or
more persons as part of a single course of conduct, the penalty
is a Class 2 felony.
(e-10) In cases involving involuntary manslaughter or
reckless homicide resulting in the death of a peace officer
killed in the performance of his or her duties as a peace
officer, the penalty is a Class 2 felony.
(e-11) In cases involving reckless homicide in which the
defendant unintentionally kills an individual while driving in
a posted school zone, as defined in Section 11-605 of the
Illinois Vehicle Code, while children are present or in a
construction or maintenance zone, as defined in Section
11-605.1 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, when construction or
maintenance workers are present the trier of fact may infer
that the defendant's actions were performed recklessly where he
or she was also either driving at a speed of more than 20 miles

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per hour in excess of the posted speed limit or violating
Section 11-501 of the Illinois Vehicle Code.
(e-12) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (e-13),
in cases involving reckless homicide in which the offense was
committed as result of a violation of subsection (c) of Section
11-907 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, the penalty is a Class 2
felony, for which a person, if sentenced to a term of
imprisonment, shall be sentenced to a term of not less than 3
years and not more than 14 years.
(e-13) In cases involving reckless homicide in which the
offense was committed as result of a violation of subsection
(c) of Section 11-907 of the Illinois Vehicle Code and the
defendant caused the deaths of 2 or more persons as part of a
single course of conduct, the penalty is a Class 2 felony, for
which a person, if sentenced to a term of imprisonment, shall
be sentenced to a term of not less than 6 years and not more
than 28 years.
(e-14) In cases involving reckless homicide in which the
defendant unintentionally kills an individual, the trier of
fact may infer that the defendant's actions were performed
recklessly where he or she was also violating subsection (c) of
Section 11-907 of the Illinois Vehicle Code. The penalty for a
reckless homicide in which the driver also violated subsection
(c) of Section 11-907 of the Illinois Vehicle Code is a Class 2
felony, for which a person, if sentenced to a term of
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years and not more than 14 years.
(e-15) In cases involving reckless homicide in which the
defendant was operating a vehicle while failing or refusing to
comply with subsection (c) of Section 11-907 of the Illinois
Vehicle Code resulting in the death of a firefighter or
emergency medical services personnel in the performance of his
or her official duties, the penalty is a Class 2 felony.
(f) In cases involving involuntary manslaughter in which
the victim was a family or household member as defined in
paragraph (3) of Section 112A-3 of the Code of Criminal
Procedure of 1963, the penalty shall be a Class 2 felony, for
which a person if sentenced to a term of imprisonment, shall be
sentenced to a term of not less than 3 years and not more than
14 years.
(Source: P.A. 95-467, eff. 6-1-08; 95-551, eff. 6-1-08; 95-587,
eff. 6-1-08; 95-591, eff. 9-10-07; 95-803, eff. 1-1-09; 95-876,
eff. 8-21-08; 95-884, eff. 1-1-09; 96-328, eff. 8-11-09.)
Section 25. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by
changing Sections 5-5-3.2 and 5-6-1 as follows:
(730 ILCS 5/5-5-3.2)
Sec. 5-5-3.2. Factors in aggravation and extended-term
sentencing.
(a) The following factors shall be accorded weight in favor
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court as reasons to impose a more severe sentence under Section
5-8-1 or Article 4.5 of Chapter V:
(1) the defendant's conduct caused or threatened
serious harm;
(2) the defendant received compensation for committing
the offense;
(3) the defendant has a history of prior delinquency or
criminal activity;
(4) the defendant, by the duties of his office or by
his position, was obliged to prevent the particular offense
committed or to bring the offenders committing it to
justice;
(5) the defendant held public office at the time of the
offense, and the offense related to the conduct of that
office;
(6) the defendant utilized his professional reputation
or position in the community to commit the offense, or to
afford him an easier means of committing it;
(7) the sentence is necessary to deter others from
committing the same crime;
(8) the defendant committed the offense against a
person 60 years of age or older or such person's property;
(9) the defendant committed the offense against a
person who has a physical disability or such person's
property;
(10) by reason of another individual's actual or

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perceived race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, gender,
sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or
national origin, the defendant committed the offense
against (i) the person or property of that individual; (ii)
the person or property of a person who has an association
with, is married to, or has a friendship with the other
individual; or (iii) the person or property of a relative
(by blood or marriage) of a person described in clause (i)
or (ii). For the purposes of this Section, "sexual
orientation" has the meaning ascribed to it in paragraph
(O-1) of Section 1-103 of the Illinois Human Rights Act;
(11) the offense took place in a place of worship or on
the grounds of a place of worship, immediately prior to,
during or immediately following worship services. For
purposes of this subparagraph, "place of worship" shall
mean any church, synagogue or other building, structure or
place used primarily for religious worship;
(12) the defendant was convicted of a felony committed
while he was released on bail or his own recognizance
pending trial for a prior felony and was convicted of such
prior felony, or the defendant was convicted of a felony
committed while he was serving a period of probation,
conditional discharge, or mandatory supervised release
under subsection (d) of Section 5-8-1 for a prior felony;
(13) the defendant committed or attempted to commit a
felony while he was wearing a bulletproof vest. For the

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purposes of this paragraph (13), a bulletproof vest is any
device which is designed for the purpose of protecting the
wearer from bullets, shot or other lethal projectiles;
(14) the defendant held a position of trust or
supervision such as, but not limited to, family member as
defined in Section 11-0.1 of the Criminal Code of 2012,
teacher, scout leader, baby sitter, or day care worker, in
relation to a victim under 18 years of age, and the
defendant committed an offense in violation of Section
11-1.20, 11-1.30, 11-1.40, 11-1.50, 11-1.60, 11-6, 11-11,
11-14.4 except for an offense that involves keeping a place
of juvenile prostitution, 11-15.1, 11-19.1, 11-19.2,
11-20.1, 11-20.1B, 11-20.3, 12-13, 12-14, 12-14.1, 12-15
or 12-16 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code
of 2012 against that victim;
(15) the defendant committed an offense related to the
activities of an organized gang. For the purposes of this
factor, "organized gang" has the meaning ascribed to it in
Section 10 of the Streetgang Terrorism Omnibus Prevention
Act;
(16) the defendant committed an offense in violation of
one of the following Sections while in a school, regardless
of the time of day or time of year; on any conveyance
owned, leased, or contracted by a school to transport
students to or from school or a school related activity; on
the real property of a school; or on a public way within

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1,000 feet of the real property comprising any school:
Section 10-1, 10-2, 10-5, 11-1.20, 11-1.30, 11-1.40,
11-1.50, 11-1.60, 11-14.4, 11-15.1, 11-17.1, 11-18.1,
11-19.1, 11-19.2, 12-2, 12-4, 12-4.1, 12-4.2, 12-4.3,
12-6, 12-6.1, 12-6.5, 12-13, 12-14, 12-14.1, 12-15, 12-16,
18-2, or 33A-2, or Section 12-3.05 except for subdivision
(a)(4) or (g)(1), of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the
Criminal Code of 2012;
(16.5) the defendant committed an offense in violation
of one of the following Sections while in a day care
center, regardless of the time of day or time of year; on
the real property of a day care center, regardless of the
time of day or time of year; or on a public way within
1,000 feet of the real property comprising any day care
center, regardless of the time of day or time of year:
Section 10-1, 10-2, 10-5, 11-1.20, 11-1.30, 11-1.40,
11-1.50, 11-1.60, 11-14.4, 11-15.1, 11-17.1, 11-18.1,
11-19.1, 11-19.2, 12-2, 12-4, 12-4.1, 12-4.2, 12-4.3,
12-6, 12-6.1, 12-6.5, 12-13, 12-14, 12-14.1, 12-15, 12-16,
18-2, or 33A-2, or Section 12-3.05 except for subdivision
(a)(4) or (g)(1), of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the
Criminal Code of 2012;
(17) the defendant committed the offense by reason of
any person's activity as a community policing volunteer or
to prevent any person from engaging in activity as a
community policing volunteer. For the purpose of this

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Section, "community policing volunteer" has the meaning
ascribed to it in Section 2-3.5 of the Criminal Code of
2012;
(18) the defendant committed the offense in a nursing
home or on the real property comprising a nursing home. For
the purposes of this paragraph (18), "nursing home" means a
skilled nursing or intermediate long term care facility
that is subject to license by the Illinois Department of
Public Health under the Nursing Home Care Act, the
Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Act of 2013, the
ID/DD Community Care Act, or the MC/DD Act;
(19) the defendant was a federally licensed firearm
dealer and was previously convicted of a violation of
subsection (a) of Section 3 of the Firearm Owners
Identification Card Act and has now committed either a
felony violation of the Firearm Owners Identification Card
Act or an act of armed violence while armed with a firearm;
(20) the defendant (i) committed the offense of
reckless homicide under Section 9-3 of the Criminal Code of
1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012 or the offense of driving
under the influence of alcohol, other drug or drugs,
intoxicating compound or compounds or any combination
thereof under Section 11-501 of the Illinois Vehicle Code
or a similar provision of a local ordinance and (ii) was
operating a motor vehicle in excess of 20 miles per hour
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Chapter 11 of the Illinois Vehicle Code;
(21) the defendant (i) committed the offense of
reckless driving or aggravated reckless driving under
Section 11-503 of the Illinois Vehicle Code and (ii) was
operating a motor vehicle in excess of 20 miles per hour
over the posted speed limit as provided in Article VI of
Chapter 11 of the Illinois Vehicle Code;
(22) the defendant committed the offense against a
person that the defendant knew, or reasonably should have
known, was a member of the Armed Forces of the United
States serving on active duty. For purposes of this clause
(22), the term "Armed Forces" means any of the Armed Forces
of the United States, including a member of any reserve
component thereof or National Guard unit called to active
duty;
(23) the defendant committed the offense against a
person who was elderly or infirm or who was a person with a
disability by taking advantage of a family or fiduciary
relationship with the elderly or infirm person or person
with a disability;
(24) the defendant committed any offense under Section
11-20.1 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code
of 2012 and possessed 100 or more images;
(25) the defendant committed the offense while the
defendant or the victim was in a train, bus, or other
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(26) the defendant committed the offense of child
pornography or aggravated child pornography, specifically
including paragraph (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), or (7) of
subsection (a) of Section 11-20.1 of the Criminal Code of
1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012 where a child engaged in,
solicited for, depicted in, or posed in any act of sexual
penetration or bound, fettered, or subject to sadistic,
masochistic, or sadomasochistic abuse in a sexual context
and specifically including paragraph (1), (2), (3), (4),
(5), or (7) of subsection (a) of Section 11-20.1B or
Section 11-20.3 of the Criminal Code of 1961 where a child
engaged in, solicited for, depicted in, or posed in any act
of sexual penetration or bound, fettered, or subject to
sadistic, masochistic, or sadomasochistic abuse in a
sexual context;
(27) the defendant committed the offense of first
degree murder, assault, aggravated assault, battery,
aggravated battery, robbery, armed robbery, or aggravated
robbery against a person who was a veteran and the
defendant knew, or reasonably should have known, that the
person was a veteran performing duties as a representative
of a veterans' organization. For the purposes of this
paragraph (27), "veteran" means an Illinois resident who
has served as a member of the United States Armed Forces, a
member of the Illinois National Guard, or a member of the
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means an organization comprised of members of which
substantially all are individuals who are veterans or
spouses, widows, or widowers of veterans, the primary
purpose of which is to promote the welfare of its members
and to provide assistance to the general public in such a
way as to confer a public benefit;
(28) the defendant committed the offense of assault,
aggravated assault, battery, aggravated battery, robbery,
armed robbery, or aggravated robbery against a person that
the defendant knew or reasonably should have known was a
letter carrier or postal worker while that person was
performing his or her duties delivering mail for the United
States Postal Service;
(29) the defendant committed the offense of criminal
sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual assault,
criminal sexual abuse, or aggravated criminal sexual abuse
against a victim with an intellectual disability, and the
defendant holds a position of trust, authority, or
supervision in relation to the victim;
(30) the defendant committed the offense of promoting
juvenile prostitution, patronizing a prostitute, or
patronizing a minor engaged in prostitution and at the time
of the commission of the offense knew that the prostitute
or minor engaged in prostitution was in the custody or
guardianship of the Department of Children and Family
Services; or

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(31) the defendant (i) committed the offense of driving
while under the influence of alcohol, other drug or drugs,
intoxicating compound or compounds or any combination
thereof in violation of Section 11-501 of the Illinois
Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance
and (ii) the defendant during the commission of the offense
was driving his or her vehicle upon a roadway designated
for one-way traffic in the opposite direction of the
direction indicated by official traffic control devices;
or .
(32) the defendant committed the offense of reckless
homicide while committing a violation of Section 11-907 of
the Illinois Vehicle Code.
For the purposes of this Section:
"School" is defined as a public or private elementary or
secondary school, community college, college, or university.
"Day care center" means a public or private State certified
and licensed day care center as defined in Section 2.09 of the
Child Care Act of 1969 that displays a sign in plain view
stating that the property is a day care center.
"Intellectual disability" means significantly subaverage
intellectual functioning which exists concurrently with
impairment in adaptive behavior.
"Public transportation" means the transportation or
conveyance of persons by means available to the general public,
and includes paratransit services.

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"Traffic control devices" means all signs, signals,
markings, and devices that conform to the Illinois Manual on
Uniform Traffic Control Devices, placed or erected by authority
of a public body or official having jurisdiction, for the
purpose of regulating, warning, or guiding traffic.
(b) The following factors, related to all felonies, may be
considered by the court as reasons to impose an extended term
sentence under Section 5-8-2 upon any offender:
(1) When a defendant is convicted of any felony, after
having been previously convicted in Illinois or any other
jurisdiction of the same or similar class felony or greater
class felony, when such conviction has occurred within 10
years after the previous conviction, excluding time spent
in custody, and such charges are separately brought and
tried and arise out of different series of acts; or
(2) When a defendant is convicted of any felony and the
court finds that the offense was accompanied by
exceptionally brutal or heinous behavior indicative of
wanton cruelty; or
(3) When a defendant is convicted of any felony
committed against:
(i) a person under 12 years of age at the time of
the offense or such person's property;
(ii) a person 60 years of age or older at the time
of the offense or such person's property; or
(iii) a person who had a physical disability at the

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time of the offense or such person's property; or
(4) When a defendant is convicted of any felony and the
offense involved any of the following types of specific
misconduct committed as part of a ceremony, rite,
initiation, observance, performance, practice or activity
of any actual or ostensible religious, fraternal, or social
group:
(i) the brutalizing or torturing of humans or
animals;
(ii) the theft of human corpses;
(iii) the kidnapping of humans;
(iv) the desecration of any cemetery, religious,
fraternal, business, governmental, educational, or
other building or property; or
(v) ritualized abuse of a child; or
(5) When a defendant is convicted of a felony other
than conspiracy and the court finds that the felony was
committed under an agreement with 2 or more other persons
to commit that offense and the defendant, with respect to
the other individuals, occupied a position of organizer,
supervisor, financier, or any other position of management
or leadership, and the court further finds that the felony
committed was related to or in furtherance of the criminal
activities of an organized gang or was motivated by the
defendant's leadership in an organized gang; or
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committed while using a firearm with a laser sight attached
to it. For purposes of this paragraph, "laser sight" has
the meaning ascribed to it in Section 26-7 of the Criminal
Code of 2012; or
(7) When a defendant who was at least 17 years of age
at the time of the commission of the offense is convicted
of a felony and has been previously adjudicated a
delinquent minor under the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 for
an act that if committed by an adult would be a Class X or
Class 1 felony when the conviction has occurred within 10
years after the previous adjudication, excluding time
spent in custody; or
(8) When a defendant commits any felony and the
defendant used, possessed, exercised control over, or
otherwise directed an animal to assault a law enforcement
officer engaged in the execution of his or her official
duties or in furtherance of the criminal activities of an
organized gang in which the defendant is engaged; or
(9) When a defendant commits any felony and the
defendant knowingly video or audio records the offense with
the intent to disseminate the recording.
(c) The following factors may be considered by the court as
reasons to impose an extended term sentence under Section 5-8-2
(730 ILCS 5/5-8-2) upon any offender for the listed offenses:
(1) When a defendant is convicted of first degree
murder, after having been previously convicted in Illinois

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of any offense listed under paragraph (c)(2) of Section
5-5-3 (730 ILCS 5/5-5-3), when that conviction has occurred
within 10 years after the previous conviction, excluding
time spent in custody, and the charges are separately
brought and tried and arise out of different series of
acts.
(1.5) When a defendant is convicted of first degree
murder, after having been previously convicted of domestic
battery (720 ILCS 5/12-3.2) or aggravated domestic battery
(720 ILCS 5/12-3.3) committed on the same victim or after
having been previously convicted of violation of an order
of protection (720 ILCS 5/12-30) in which the same victim
was the protected person.
(2) When a defendant is convicted of voluntary
manslaughter, second degree murder, involuntary
manslaughter, or reckless homicide in which the defendant
has been convicted of causing the death of more than one
individual.
(3) When a defendant is convicted of aggravated
criminal sexual assault or criminal sexual assault, when
there is a finding that aggravated criminal sexual assault
or criminal sexual assault was also committed on the same
victim by one or more other individuals, and the defendant
voluntarily participated in the crime with the knowledge of
the participation of the others in the crime, and the
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conduct during which there was no substantial change in the
nature of the criminal objective.
(4) If the victim was under 18 years of age at the time
of the commission of the offense, when a defendant is
convicted of aggravated criminal sexual assault or
predatory criminal sexual assault of a child under
subsection (a)(1) of Section 11-1.40 or subsection (a)(1)
of Section 12-14.1 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the
Criminal Code of 2012 (720 ILCS 5/11-1.40 or 5/12-14.1).
(5) When a defendant is convicted of a felony violation
of Section 24-1 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the
Criminal Code of 2012 (720 ILCS 5/24-1) and there is a
finding that the defendant is a member of an organized
gang.
(6) When a defendant was convicted of unlawful use of
weapons under Section 24-1 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or
the Criminal Code of 2012 (720 ILCS 5/24-1) for possessing
a weapon that is not readily distinguishable as one of the
weapons enumerated in Section 24-1 of the Criminal Code of
1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012 (720 ILCS 5/24-1).
(7) When a defendant is convicted of an offense
involving the illegal manufacture of a controlled
substance under Section 401 of the Illinois Controlled
Substances Act (720 ILCS 570/401), the illegal manufacture
of methamphetamine under Section 25 of the Methamphetamine
Control and Community Protection Act (720 ILCS 646/25), or

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the illegal possession of explosives and an emergency
response officer in the performance of his or her duties is
killed or injured at the scene of the offense while
responding to the emergency caused by the commission of the
offense. In this paragraph, "emergency" means a situation
in which a person's life, health, or safety is in jeopardy;
and "emergency response officer" means a peace officer,
community policing volunteer, fireman, emergency medical
technician-ambulance, emergency medical
technician-intermediate, emergency medical
technician-paramedic, ambulance driver, other medical
assistance or first aid personnel, or hospital emergency
room personnel.
(8) When the defendant is convicted of attempted mob
action, solicitation to commit mob action, or conspiracy to
commit mob action under Section 8-1, 8-2, or 8-4 of the
Criminal Code of 2012, where the criminal object is a
violation of Section 25-1 of the Criminal Code of 2012, and
an electronic communication is used in the commission of
the offense. For the purposes of this paragraph (8),
"electronic communication" shall have the meaning provided
in Section 26.5-0.1 of the Criminal Code of 2012.
(d) For the purposes of this Section, "organized gang" has
the meaning ascribed to it in Section 10 of the Illinois
Streetgang Terrorism Omnibus Prevention Act.
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Article 4.5 of Chapter V upon an offender who has been
convicted of a felony violation of Section 11-1.20, 11-1.30,
11-1.40, 11-1.50, 11-1.60, 12-13, 12-14, 12-14.1, 12-15, or
12-16 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012
when the victim of the offense is under 18 years of age at the
time of the commission of the offense and, during the
commission of the offense, the victim was under the influence
of alcohol, regardless of whether or not the alcohol was
supplied by the offender; and the offender, at the time of the
commission of the offense, knew or should have known that the
victim had consumed alcohol.
(Source: P.A. 99-77, eff. 1-1-16; 99-143, eff. 7-27-15; 99-180,
eff. 7-29-15; 99-283, eff. 1-1-16; 99-347, eff. 1-1-16; 99-642,
eff. 7-28-16; 100-1053, eff. 1-1-19.)
(730 ILCS 5/5-6-1) (from Ch. 38, par. 1005-6-1)
(Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 100-987)
Sec. 5-6-1. Sentences of probation and of conditional
discharge and disposition of supervision. The General Assembly
finds that in order to protect the public, the criminal justice
system must compel compliance with the conditions of probation
by responding to violations with swift, certain and fair
punishments and intermediate sanctions. The Chief Judge of each
circuit shall adopt a system of structured, intermediate
sanctions for violations of the terms and conditions of a
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supervision.
(a) Except where specifically prohibited by other
provisions of this Code, the court shall impose a sentence of
probation or conditional discharge upon an offender unless,
having regard to the nature and circumstance of the offense,
and to the history, character and condition of the offender,
the court is of the opinion that:
(1) his imprisonment or periodic imprisonment is
necessary for the protection of the public; or
(2) probation or conditional discharge would deprecate
the seriousness of the offender's conduct and would be
inconsistent with the ends of justice; or
(3) a combination of imprisonment with concurrent or
consecutive probation when an offender has been admitted
into a drug court program under Section 20 of the Drug
Court Treatment Act is necessary for the protection of the
public and for the rehabilitation of the offender.
The court shall impose as a condition of a sentence of
probation, conditional discharge, or supervision, that the
probation agency may invoke any sanction from the list of
intermediate sanctions adopted by the chief judge of the
circuit court for violations of the terms and conditions of the
sentence of probation, conditional discharge, or supervision,
subject to the provisions of Section 5-6-4 of this Act.
(b) The court may impose a sentence of conditional
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neither a sentence of imprisonment nor of periodic imprisonment
nor of probation supervision is appropriate.
(b-1) Subsections (a) and (b) of this Section do not apply
to a defendant charged with a misdemeanor or felony under the
Illinois Vehicle Code or reckless homicide under Section 9-3 of
the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012 if the
defendant within the past 12 months has been convicted of or
pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor or felony under the Illinois
Vehicle Code or reckless homicide under Section 9-3 of the
Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012.
(c) The court may, upon a plea of guilty or a stipulation
by the defendant of the facts supporting the charge or a
finding of guilt, defer further proceedings and the imposition
of a sentence, and enter an order for supervision of the
defendant, if the defendant is not charged with: (i) a Class A
misdemeanor, as defined by the following provisions of the
Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012: Sections
11-9.1; 12-3.2; 11-1.50 or 12-15; 26-5 or 48-1; 31-1; 31-6;
31-7; paragraphs (2) and (3) of subsection (a) of Section 21-1;
paragraph (1) through (5), (8), (10), and (11) of subsection
(a) of Section 24-1; (ii) a Class A misdemeanor violation of
Section 3.01, 3.03-1, or 4.01 of the Humane Care for Animals
Act; or (iii) a felony. If the defendant is not barred from
receiving an order for supervision as provided in this
subsection, the court may enter an order for supervision after
considering the circumstances of the offense, and the history,

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character and condition of the offender, if the court is of the
opinion that:
(1) the offender is not likely to commit further
crimes;
(2) the defendant and the public would be best served
if the defendant were not to receive a criminal record; and
(3) in the best interests of justice an order of
supervision is more appropriate than a sentence otherwise
permitted under this Code.
(c-5) Subsections (a), (b), and (c) of this Section do not
apply to a defendant charged with a second or subsequent
violation of Section 6-303 of the Illinois Vehicle Code
committed while his or her driver's license, permit or
privileges were revoked because of a violation of Section 9-3
of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012,
relating to the offense of reckless homicide, or a similar
provision of a law of another state.
(d) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating Section 11-501 of the Illinois
Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance when
the defendant has previously been:
(1) convicted for a violation of Section 11-501 of the
Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local
ordinance or any similar law or ordinance of another state;
or
(2) assigned supervision for a violation of Section

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11-501 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision
of a local ordinance or any similar law or ordinance of
another state; or
(3) pleaded guilty to or stipulated to the facts
supporting a charge or a finding of guilty to a violation
of Section 11-503 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar
provision of a local ordinance or any similar law or
ordinance of another state, and the plea or stipulation was
the result of a plea agreement.
The court shall consider the statement of the prosecuting
authority with regard to the standards set forth in this
Section.
(e) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating Section 16-25 or 16A-3 of the
Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012 if said
defendant has within the last 5 years been:
(1) convicted for a violation of Section 16-25 or 16A-3
of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012;
or
(2) assigned supervision for a violation of Section
16-25 or 16A-3 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal
Code of 2012.
The court shall consider the statement of the prosecuting
authority with regard to the standards set forth in this
Section.
(f) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a

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defendant charged with: (1) violating Sections 15-111, 15-112,
15-301, paragraph (b) of Section 6-104, Section 11-605,
paragraph (d-5) of Section 11-605.1, Section 11-1002.5, or
Section 11-1414 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar
provision of a local ordinance; or (2) committing a Class A
misdemeanor under subsection (c) of Section 11-907 of the
Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local
ordinance.
(g) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (i) of this
Section, the provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating Section 3-707, 3-708, 3-710,
or 5-401.3 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision
of a local ordinance if the defendant has within the last 5
years been:
(1) convicted for a violation of Section 3-707, 3-708,
3-710, or 5-401.3 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar
provision of a local ordinance; or
(2) assigned supervision for a violation of Section
3-707, 3-708, 3-710, or 5-401.3 of the Illinois Vehicle
Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance.
The court shall consider the statement of the prosecuting
authority with regard to the standards set forth in this
Section.
(h) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant under the age of 21 years charged with violating a
serious traffic offense as defined in Section 1-187.001 of the

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Illinois Vehicle Code:
(1) unless the defendant, upon payment of the fines,
penalties, and costs provided by law, agrees to attend and
successfully complete a traffic safety program approved by
the court under standards set by the Conference of Chief
Circuit Judges. The accused shall be responsible for
payment of any traffic safety program fees. If the accused
fails to file a certificate of successful completion on or
before the termination date of the supervision order, the
supervision shall be summarily revoked and conviction
entered. The provisions of Supreme Court Rule 402 relating
to pleas of guilty do not apply in cases when a defendant
enters a guilty plea under this provision; or
(2) if the defendant has previously been sentenced
under the provisions of paragraph (c) on or after January
1, 1998 for any serious traffic offense as defined in
Section 1-187.001 of the Illinois Vehicle Code.
(h-1) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant under the age of 21 years charged with an offense
against traffic regulations governing the movement of vehicles
or any violation of Section 6-107 or Section 12-603.1 of the
Illinois Vehicle Code, unless the defendant, upon payment of
the fines, penalties, and costs provided by law, agrees to
attend and successfully complete a traffic safety program
approved by the court under standards set by the Conference of
Chief Circuit Judges. The accused shall be responsible for

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payment of any traffic safety program fees. If the accused
fails to file a certificate of successful completion on or
before the termination date of the supervision order, the
supervision shall be summarily revoked and conviction entered.
The provisions of Supreme Court Rule 402 relating to pleas of
guilty do not apply in cases when a defendant enters a guilty
plea under this provision.
(i) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating Section 3-707 of the Illinois
Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance if the
defendant has been assigned supervision for a violation of
Section 3-707 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar
provision of a local ordinance.
(j) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating Section 6-303 of the Illinois
Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance when
the revocation or suspension was for a violation of Section
11-501 or a similar provision of a local ordinance or a
violation of Section 11-501.1 or paragraph (b) of Section
11-401 of the Illinois Vehicle Code if the defendant has within
the last 10 years been:
(1) convicted for a violation of Section 6-303 of the
Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local
ordinance; or
(2) assigned supervision for a violation of Section
6-303 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision

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of a local ordinance.
(k) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating any provision of the Illinois
Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance that
governs the movement of vehicles if, within the 12 months
preceding the date of the defendant's arrest, the defendant has
been assigned court supervision on 2 occasions for a violation
that governs the movement of vehicles under the Illinois
Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance. The
provisions of this paragraph (k) do not apply to a defendant
charged with violating Section 11-501 of the Illinois Vehicle
Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance.
(l) A defendant charged with violating any provision of the
Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local
ordinance who receives a disposition of supervision under
subsection (c) shall pay an additional fee of $29, to be
collected as provided in Sections 27.5 and 27.6 of the Clerks
of Courts Act. In addition to the $29 fee, the person shall
also pay a fee of $6, which, if not waived by the court, shall
be collected as provided in Sections 27.5 and 27.6 of the
Clerks of Courts Act. The $29 fee shall be disbursed as
provided in Section 16-104c of the Illinois Vehicle Code. If
the $6 fee is collected, $5.50 of the fee shall be deposited
into the Circuit Court Clerk Operation and Administrative Fund
created by the Clerk of the Circuit Court and 50 cents of the
fee shall be deposited into the Prisoner Review Board Vehicle

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and Equipment Fund in the State treasury.
(m) Any person convicted of, pleading guilty to, or placed
on supervision for a serious traffic violation, as defined in
Section 1-187.001 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, a violation of
Section 11-501 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, or a violation of
a similar provision of a local ordinance shall pay an
additional fee of $35, to be disbursed as provided in Section
16-104d of that Code.
This subsection (m) becomes inoperative on January 1, 2020.
(n) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to any
person under the age of 18 who commits an offense against
traffic regulations governing the movement of vehicles or any
violation of Section 6-107 or Section 12-603.1 of the Illinois
Vehicle Code, except upon personal appearance of the defendant
in court and upon the written consent of the defendant's parent
or legal guardian, executed before the presiding judge. The
presiding judge shall have the authority to waive this
requirement upon the showing of good cause by the defendant.
(o) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating Section 6-303 of the Illinois
Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance when
the suspension was for a violation of Section 11-501.1 of the
Illinois Vehicle Code and when:
(1) at the time of the violation of Section 11-501.1 of
the Illinois Vehicle Code, the defendant was a first
offender pursuant to Section 11-500 of the Illinois Vehicle

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Code and the defendant failed to obtain a monitoring device
driving permit; or
(2) at the time of the violation of Section 11-501.1 of
the Illinois Vehicle Code, the defendant was a first
offender pursuant to Section 11-500 of the Illinois Vehicle
Code, had subsequently obtained a monitoring device
driving permit, but was driving a vehicle not equipped with
a breath alcohol ignition interlock device as defined in
Section 1-129.1 of the Illinois Vehicle Code.
(p) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating Section 11-601.5 of the
Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local
ordinance when the defendant has previously been:
(1) convicted for a violation of Section 11-601.5 of
the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local
ordinance or any similar law or ordinance of another state;
or
(2) assigned supervision for a violation of Section
11-601.5 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar
provision of a local ordinance or any similar law or
ordinance of another state.
(q) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating subsection (b) of Section
11-601 or Section 11-601.5 of the Illinois Vehicle Code when
the defendant was operating a vehicle, in an urban district, at
a speed that is 26 miles per hour or more in excess of the

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applicable maximum speed limit established under Chapter 11 of
the Illinois Vehicle Code.
(r) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating any provision of the Illinois
Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance if the
violation was the proximate cause of the death of another and
the defendant's driving abstract contains a prior conviction or
disposition of court supervision for any violation of the
Illinois Vehicle Code, other than an equipment violation, or a
suspension, revocation, or cancellation of the driver's
license.
(s) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating subsection (i) of Section 70
of the Firearm Concealed Carry Act.
(Source: P.A. 98-169, eff. 1-1-14; 98-658, eff. 6-23-14;
98-899, eff. 8-15-14; 99-78, eff. 7-20-15; 99-212, eff.
1-1-16.)
(Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 100-987)
Sec. 5-6-1. Sentences of probation and of conditional
discharge and disposition of supervision. The General Assembly
finds that in order to protect the public, the criminal justice
system must compel compliance with the conditions of probation
by responding to violations with swift, certain and fair
punishments and intermediate sanctions. The Chief Judge of each
circuit shall adopt a system of structured, intermediate

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sanctions for violations of the terms and conditions of a
sentence of probation, conditional discharge or disposition of
supervision.
(a) Except where specifically prohibited by other
provisions of this Code, the court shall impose a sentence of
probation or conditional discharge upon an offender unless,
having regard to the nature and circumstance of the offense,
and to the history, character and condition of the offender,
the court is of the opinion that:
(1) his imprisonment or periodic imprisonment is
necessary for the protection of the public; or
(2) probation or conditional discharge would deprecate
the seriousness of the offender's conduct and would be
inconsistent with the ends of justice; or
(3) a combination of imprisonment with concurrent or
consecutive probation when an offender has been admitted
into a drug court program under Section 20 of the Drug
Court Treatment Act is necessary for the protection of the
public and for the rehabilitation of the offender.
The court shall impose as a condition of a sentence of
probation, conditional discharge, or supervision, that the
probation agency may invoke any sanction from the list of
intermediate sanctions adopted by the chief judge of the
circuit court for violations of the terms and conditions of the
sentence of probation, conditional discharge, or supervision,
subject to the provisions of Section 5-6-4 of this Act.

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(b) The court may impose a sentence of conditional
discharge for an offense if the court is of the opinion that
neither a sentence of imprisonment nor of periodic imprisonment
nor of probation supervision is appropriate.
(b-1) Subsections (a) and (b) of this Section do not apply
to a defendant charged with a misdemeanor or felony under the
Illinois Vehicle Code or reckless homicide under Section 9-3 of
the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012 if the
defendant within the past 12 months has been convicted of or
pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor or felony under the Illinois
Vehicle Code or reckless homicide under Section 9-3 of the
Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012.
(c) The court may, upon a plea of guilty or a stipulation
by the defendant of the facts supporting the charge or a
finding of guilt, defer further proceedings and the imposition
of a sentence, and enter an order for supervision of the
defendant, if the defendant is not charged with: (i) a Class A
misdemeanor, as defined by the following provisions of the
Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012: Sections
11-9.1; 12-3.2; 11-1.50 or 12-15; 26-5 or 48-1; 31-1; 31-6;
31-7; paragraphs (2) and (3) of subsection (a) of Section 21-1;
paragraph (1) through (5), (8), (10), and (11) of subsection
(a) of Section 24-1; (ii) a Class A misdemeanor violation of
Section 3.01, 3.03-1, or 4.01 of the Humane Care for Animals
Act; or (iii) a felony. If the defendant is not barred from
receiving an order for supervision as provided in this

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subsection, the court may enter an order for supervision after
considering the circumstances of the offense, and the history,
character and condition of the offender, if the court is of the
opinion that:
(1) the offender is not likely to commit further
crimes;
(2) the defendant and the public would be best served
if the defendant were not to receive a criminal record; and
(3) in the best interests of justice an order of
supervision is more appropriate than a sentence otherwise
permitted under this Code.
(c-5) Subsections (a), (b), and (c) of this Section do not
apply to a defendant charged with a second or subsequent
violation of Section 6-303 of the Illinois Vehicle Code
committed while his or her driver's license, permit or
privileges were revoked because of a violation of Section 9-3
of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012,
relating to the offense of reckless homicide, or a similar
provision of a law of another state.
(d) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating Section 11-501 of the Illinois
Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance when
the defendant has previously been:
(1) convicted for a violation of Section 11-501 of the
Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local
ordinance or any similar law or ordinance of another state;

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or
(2) assigned supervision for a violation of Section
11-501 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision
of a local ordinance or any similar law or ordinance of
another state; or
(3) pleaded guilty to or stipulated to the facts
supporting a charge or a finding of guilty to a violation
of Section 11-503 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar
provision of a local ordinance or any similar law or
ordinance of another state, and the plea or stipulation was
the result of a plea agreement.
The court shall consider the statement of the prosecuting
authority with regard to the standards set forth in this
Section.
(e) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating Section 16-25 or 16A-3 of the
Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012 if said
defendant has within the last 5 years been:
(1) convicted for a violation of Section 16-25 or 16A-3
of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012;
or
(2) assigned supervision for a violation of Section
16-25 or 16A-3 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal
Code of 2012.
The court shall consider the statement of the prosecuting
authority with regard to the standards set forth in this

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Section.
(f) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with: (1) violating Sections 15-111, 15-112,
15-301, paragraph (b) of Section 6-104, Section 11-605,
paragraph (d-5) of Section 11-605.1, Section 11-1002.5, or
Section 11-1414 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar
provision of a local ordinance; or (2) committing a Class A
misdemeanor under subsection (c) of Section 11-907 of the
Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local
ordinance.
(g) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (i) of this
Section, the provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating Section 3-707, 3-708, 3-710,
or 5-401.3 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision
of a local ordinance if the defendant has within the last 5
years been:
(1) convicted for a violation of Section 3-707, 3-708,
3-710, or 5-401.3 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar
provision of a local ordinance; or
(2) assigned supervision for a violation of Section
3-707, 3-708, 3-710, or 5-401.3 of the Illinois Vehicle
Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance.
The court shall consider the statement of the prosecuting
authority with regard to the standards set forth in this
Section.
(h) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a

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defendant under the age of 21 years charged with violating a
serious traffic offense as defined in Section 1-187.001 of the
Illinois Vehicle Code:
(1) unless the defendant, upon payment of the fines,
penalties, and costs provided by law, agrees to attend and
successfully complete a traffic safety program approved by
the court under standards set by the Conference of Chief
Circuit Judges. The accused shall be responsible for
payment of any traffic safety program fees. If the accused
fails to file a certificate of successful completion on or
before the termination date of the supervision order, the
supervision shall be summarily revoked and conviction
entered. The provisions of Supreme Court Rule 402 relating
to pleas of guilty do not apply in cases when a defendant
enters a guilty plea under this provision; or
(2) if the defendant has previously been sentenced
under the provisions of paragraph (c) on or after January
1, 1998 for any serious traffic offense as defined in
Section 1-187.001 of the Illinois Vehicle Code.
(h-1) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant under the age of 21 years charged with an offense
against traffic regulations governing the movement of vehicles
or any violation of Section 6-107 or Section 12-603.1 of the
Illinois Vehicle Code, unless the defendant, upon payment of
the fines, penalties, and costs provided by law, agrees to
attend and successfully complete a traffic safety program

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approved by the court under standards set by the Conference of
Chief Circuit Judges. The accused shall be responsible for
payment of any traffic safety program fees. If the accused
fails to file a certificate of successful completion on or
before the termination date of the supervision order, the
supervision shall be summarily revoked and conviction entered.
The provisions of Supreme Court Rule 402 relating to pleas of
guilty do not apply in cases when a defendant enters a guilty
plea under this provision.
(i) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating Section 3-707 of the Illinois
Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance if the
defendant has been assigned supervision for a violation of
Section 3-707 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar
provision of a local ordinance.
(j) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating Section 6-303 of the Illinois
Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance when
the revocation or suspension was for a violation of Section
11-501 or a similar provision of a local ordinance or a
violation of Section 11-501.1 or paragraph (b) of Section
11-401 of the Illinois Vehicle Code if the defendant has within
the last 10 years been:
(1) convicted for a violation of Section 6-303 of the
Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local
ordinance; or

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(2) assigned supervision for a violation of Section
6-303 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision
of a local ordinance.
(k) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating any provision of the Illinois
Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance that
governs the movement of vehicles if, within the 12 months
preceding the date of the defendant's arrest, the defendant has
been assigned court supervision on 2 occasions for a violation
that governs the movement of vehicles under the Illinois
Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance. The
provisions of this paragraph (k) do not apply to a defendant
charged with violating Section 11-501 of the Illinois Vehicle
Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance.
(l) (Blank).
(m) (Blank).
(n) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to any
person under the age of 18 who commits an offense against
traffic regulations governing the movement of vehicles or any
violation of Section 6-107 or Section 12-603.1 of the Illinois
Vehicle Code, except upon personal appearance of the defendant
in court and upon the written consent of the defendant's parent
or legal guardian, executed before the presiding judge. The
presiding judge shall have the authority to waive this
requirement upon the showing of good cause by the defendant.
(o) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a

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defendant charged with violating Section 6-303 of the Illinois
Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance when
the suspension was for a violation of Section 11-501.1 of the
Illinois Vehicle Code and when:
(1) at the time of the violation of Section 11-501.1 of
the Illinois Vehicle Code, the defendant was a first
offender pursuant to Section 11-500 of the Illinois Vehicle
Code and the defendant failed to obtain a monitoring device
driving permit; or
(2) at the time of the violation of Section 11-501.1 of
the Illinois Vehicle Code, the defendant was a first
offender pursuant to Section 11-500 of the Illinois Vehicle
Code, had subsequently obtained a monitoring device
driving permit, but was driving a vehicle not equipped with
a breath alcohol ignition interlock device as defined in
Section 1-129.1 of the Illinois Vehicle Code.
(p) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating Section 11-601.5 of the
Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local
ordinance when the defendant has previously been:
(1) convicted for a violation of Section 11-601.5 of
the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local
ordinance or any similar law or ordinance of another state;
or
(2) assigned supervision for a violation of Section
11-601.5 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar

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provision of a local ordinance or any similar law or
ordinance of another state.
(q) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating subsection (b) of Section
11-601 or Section 11-601.5 of the Illinois Vehicle Code when
the defendant was operating a vehicle, in an urban district, at
a speed that is 26 miles per hour or more in excess of the
applicable maximum speed limit established under Chapter 11 of
the Illinois Vehicle Code.
(r) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating any provision of the Illinois
Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance if the
violation was the proximate cause of the death of another and
the defendant's driving abstract contains a prior conviction or
disposition of court supervision for any violation of the
Illinois Vehicle Code, other than an equipment violation, or a
suspension, revocation, or cancellation of the driver's
license.
(s) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a
defendant charged with violating subsection (i) of Section 70
of the Firearm Concealed Carry Act.
(Source: P.A. 99-78, eff. 7-20-15; 99-212, eff. 1-1-16;
100-987, eff. 7-1-19.)
Section 95. No acceleration or delay. Where this Act makes
changes in a statute that is represented in this Act by text

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