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| | 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB2594 Introduced , by Rep. Tom Cross SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | 720 ILCS 5/2-5 | from Ch. 38, par. 2-5 |
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Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning the definition of "conviction".
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| | HB2594 | | LRB097 07358 RLC 47467 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, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by changing |
| 5 | | Section 2-5 as follows:
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| 6 | | (720 ILCS 5/2-5) (from Ch. 38, par. 2-5)
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| 7 | | Sec. 2-5. "Conviction".
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| 8 | | "Conviction" means a judgment of conviction or 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 or |
| 11 | | by a court of competent
jurisdiction authorized to try the
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| 12 | | case without a jury. |
| 13 | | (Source: Laws 1961, p. 1983.)
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