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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB2857
Introduced 2/26/2007, by Rep. Tom Cross SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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720 ILCS 5/5-1 |
from Ch. 38, par. 5-1 |
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Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning a person's accountability for another person's conduct.
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A BILL FOR
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HB2857 |
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LRB095 06101 RLC 26194 b |
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| AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by changing |
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| Section 5-1 as follows:
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| (720 ILCS 5/5-1) (from Ch. 38, par. 5-1)
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| Sec. 5-1. Accountability for conduct of another. A person |
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| is responsible for conduct which is an element of an offense if
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the conduct is either that of the person himself, or that |
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| of another and he
is legally accountable for such conduct as |
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| provided in Section 5--2, or
both. |
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| (Source: Laws 1961, p. 1983.)
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