93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
SB2230

 

Introduced 1/15/2004, by Emil Jones Jr.

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
720 ILCS 5/2-5   from Ch. 38, par. 2-5

    Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of "conviction".


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A BILL FOR

 

SB2230 LRB093 15850 RCE 41467 b

1     AN ACT in relation to criminal law.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by changing
5 Section 2-5 as follows:
 
6     (720 ILCS 5/2-5)  (from Ch. 38, par. 2-5)
7     Sec. 2-5. "Conviction".
8     "Conviction" means a judgment of conviction or a sentence
9 entered upon a plea of guilty or upon a verdict or finding of
10 guilty of an offense, rendered by a legally constituted jury or
11 by a court of competent jurisdiction authorized to try the case
12 without a jury.
13 (Source: Laws 1961, p. 1983.)