97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
SB1039

 

Introduced 2/8/2011, by Sen. John J. Cullerton

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
720 ILCS 5/8-6  from Ch. 38, par. 8-6

    Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of "offense" for the purpose of inchoate offenses.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning criminal law.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by changing
5Section 8-6 as follows:
 
6    (720 ILCS 5/8-6)  (from Ch. 38, par. 8-6)
7    Sec. 8-6. Offense. For the the purposes of this Article,
8"offense" shall include conduct which if performed in another
9State would be criminal by the laws of that State and which
10conduct if performed in this State would be an offense under
11the laws of this State.
12(Source: Laws 1961, p. 1983.)