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State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
SB3569 Introduced 2/14/2020, by Sen. John F. Curran SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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720 ILCS 5/12-6 | from Ch. 38, par. 12-6 |
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Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning intimidation.
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| | SB3569 | | LRB101 20251 RLC 69791 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by changing |
| 5 | | Section 12-6 as follows:
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| 6 | | (720 ILCS 5/12-6) (from Ch. 38, par. 12-6)
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| 7 | | Sec. 12-6. Intimidation.
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| 8 | | (a) A person commits commits intimidation when, with intent |
| 9 | | to cause another to
perform or to omit the performance of any |
| 10 | | act, he or she communicates to
another, directly or indirectly |
| 11 | | by any means, a
threat to perform without lawful authority any |
| 12 | | of the following acts:
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| 13 | | (1) Inflict physical harm on the person threatened or |
| 14 | | any other
person or on property; or
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| 15 | | (2) Subject any person to physical confinement or |
| 16 | | restraint; or
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| 17 | | (3) Commit a felony or Class A misdemeanor; or
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| 18 | | (4) Accuse any person of an offense; or
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| 19 | | (5) Expose any person to hatred, contempt or ridicule; |
| 20 | | or
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| 21 | | (6) Take action as a public official against anyone or |
| 22 | | anything, or
withhold official action, or cause such action |
| 23 | | or withholding; or
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