093_HB0446 LRB093 05145 RLC 05205 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 5 changing 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 11 or by a court of competent jurisdiction authorized to try the 12 case without a jury. 13 (Source: Laws 1961, p. 1983.)