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| | HB3043 Engrossed | | LRB098 09361 RLC 41555 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,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by adding |
| 5 | | Section 21-1.6 as follows:
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| 6 | | (720 ILCS 5/21-1.6 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 21-1.6. Historic site vandalism. |
| 8 | | (a) For the purposes of this Section, "historic site" |
| 9 | | means: |
| 10 | | (1) property listed on the National Register of |
| 11 | | Historic Places; or |
| 12 | | (2) property designated with landmark status by any |
| 13 | | county, township, or municipality. |
| 14 | | (b) A person commits historic site vandalism when he or she |
| 15 | | knowingly inflicts damage to property located in or on a |
| 16 | | historic site. |
| 17 | | (c) Sentence. Historic site vandalism is a petty offense. |
| 18 | | In addition to any other sentence imposed, the court shall |
| 19 | | sentence the offender to pay: |
| 20 | | (1) financial restitution for replication and repair |
| 21 | | of damage to the property vandalized that meets the quality |
| 22 | | of the original construction of the structure or grounds; |
| 23 | | and |