(50 ILCS 750/15.2) (from Ch. 134, par. 45.2)

(Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 103-366)

(Section scheduled to be repealed on December 31, 2025)

Sec. 15.2. Any person placing an "emergency call" to the number "911" for the purpose of making an alarm or complaint and reporting false information when, at the time the call or transmission is made, the person knows there is no reasonable ground for making the call or transmission and further knows that the call or transmission could result in the emergency response of any public safety agency, is subject to the provisions of Section 26-1 of the Criminal Code of 2012.

(Source: P.A. 102-9, eff. 6-3-21.)

(Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 103-366)

(Section scheduled to be repealed on December 31, 2025)

Sec. 15.2. Any person placing a call or text to the number "911" or causing a transmission, in any manner, to a public safety agency or public safety answering point for the purpose of making an alarm or complaint and reporting false information when, at the time the call, text, or transmission is made, the person knows there is no reasonable ground for making the call, text, or transmission and further knows that the call, text, or transmission could result in the emergency response of any public safety agency, is subject to the provisions of Section 26-1 of the Criminal Code of 2012.

(Source: P.A. 102-9, eff. 6-3-21; 103-366, eff. 1-1-24.)