95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB2756

 

Introduced 2/26/2007, by Rep. Michael J. Madigan - Barbara Flynn Currie - Robert S. Molaro

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
720 ILCS 5/2-7   from Ch. 38, par. 2-7

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


LRB095 00959 RLC 20961 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB2756 LRB095 00959 RLC 20961 b

1     AN ACT concerning 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 2-7 as follows:
 
6     (720 ILCS 5/2-7)  (from Ch. 38, par. 2-7)
7     Sec. 2-7. "Felony". "Felony" means an an offense for which
8 a sentence to death or to a term of imprisonment in a
9 penitentiary for one year or more is provided.
10 (Source: P.A. 77-2638.)