103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB0026

 

Introduced 1/12/2023, by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

 

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

    Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of "conviction".


LRB103 03536 RLC 48542 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB0026LRB103 03536 RLC 48542 b

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 2012 is amended by
5changing Section 2-5 as follows:
 
6    (720 ILCS 5/2-5)  (from Ch. 38, par. 2-5)
7    Sec. 2-5. "Conviction". "Conviction" means a judgment of
8conviction or sentence entered upon a plea of guilty or upon a
9verdict or finding of guilty of an offense, rendered by a
10legally constituted jury or by a court of competent
11jurisdiction authorized to try the the case without a jury.
12(Source: Laws 1961, p. 1983.)