Full Text of HB0260 95th General Assembly
HB0260eng 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| AN ACT concerning sex offenders.
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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 Sex Offender Registration Act is amended by | 5 |
| changing Section 3 as follows: | 6 |
| (730 ILCS 150/3) (from Ch. 38, par. 223) | 7 |
| Sec. 3. Duty to register.
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| (a) A sex offender, as defined in Section 2 of this Act, or | 9 |
| sexual
predator shall, within the time period
prescribed in | 10 |
| subsections (b) and (c), register in person
and provide | 11 |
| accurate information as required by the Department of State
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| Police. Such information shall include a current photograph,
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| current address,
current place of employment, the employer's | 14 |
| telephone number, school attended, all e-mail addresses, | 15 |
| instant messaging identities, chat room identities, and other | 16 |
| Internet communications identities that the sex offender uses | 17 |
| or plans to use, extensions of the time period for registering | 18 |
| as provided in this Article and, if an extension was granted, | 19 |
| the reason why the extension was granted and the date the sex | 20 |
| offender was notified of the extension. The information shall | 21 |
| also include the county of conviction, license plate numbers | 22 |
| for every vehicle registered in the name of the sex offender, | 23 |
| the age of the sex offender at the time of the commission of |
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| the offense, the age of the victim at the time of the | 2 |
| commission of the offense, and any distinguishing marks located | 3 |
| on the body of the sex offender. A person who has been | 4 |
| adjudicated a juvenile delinquent for an act which, if | 5 |
| committed by an adult, would be a sex offense shall register as | 6 |
| an adult sex offender within 10 days after attaining 17 years | 7 |
| of age. The sex offender or
sexual predator shall register:
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| (1) with the chief of police in the municipality in | 9 |
| which he or she
resides or is temporarily domiciled for a | 10 |
| period of time of 5 or more
days, unless the
municipality | 11 |
| is the City of Chicago, in which case he or she shall | 12 |
| register
at the Chicago Police Department Headquarters; or
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| (2) with the sheriff in the county in which
he or she | 14 |
| resides or is
temporarily domiciled
for a period of time of | 15 |
| 5 or more days in an unincorporated
area or, if | 16 |
| incorporated, no police chief exists.
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| If the sex offender or sexual predator is employed at or | 18 |
| attends an institution of higher education, he or she shall | 19 |
| register:
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| (i) with the chief of police in the municipality in | 21 |
| which he or she is employed at or attends an institution of | 22 |
| higher education, unless the municipality is the City of | 23 |
| Chicago, in which case he or she shall register at the | 24 |
| Chicago Police Department Headquarters; or | 25 |
| (ii) with the sheriff in the county in which he or she | 26 |
| is employed or attends an institution of higher education |
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| located in an unincorporated area, or if incorporated, no | 2 |
| police chief exists.
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| For purposes of this Article, the place of residence or | 4 |
| temporary
domicile is defined as any and all places where the | 5 |
| sex offender resides
for an aggregate period of time of 5 or | 6 |
| more days during any calendar year.
Any person required to | 7 |
| register under this Article who lacks a fixed address or | 8 |
| temporary domicile must notify, in person, the agency of | 9 |
| jurisdiction of his or her last known address within 5 days | 10 |
| after ceasing to have a fixed residence.
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| Any person who lacks a fixed residence must report weekly, | 12 |
| in person, with the sheriff's office of the county in which he | 13 |
| or she is located in an unincorporated area, or with the chief | 14 |
| of police in the municipality in which he or she is located. | 15 |
| The agency of jurisdiction will document each weekly | 16 |
| registration to include all the locations where the person has | 17 |
| stayed during the past 7 days.
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| The sex offender or sexual predator shall provide accurate | 19 |
| information
as required by the Department of State Police. That | 20 |
| information shall include
the sex offender's or sexual | 21 |
| predator's current place of employment.
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| (a-5) An out-of-state student or out-of-state employee | 23 |
| shall,
within 5 days after beginning school or employment in | 24 |
| this State,
register in person and provide accurate information | 25 |
| as required by the
Department of State Police. Such information | 26 |
| will include current place of
employment, school attended, and |
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| address in state of residence. The out-of-state student or | 2 |
| out-of-state employee shall register:
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| (1) with the chief of police in the municipality in | 4 |
| which he or she attends school or is employed for a period | 5 |
| of time of 5
or more days or for an
aggregate period of | 6 |
| time of more than 30 days during any
calendar year, unless | 7 |
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municipality is the City of Chicago, in which case he | 8 |
| or she shall register at
the Chicago Police Department | 9 |
| Headquarters; or
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| (2) with the sheriff in the county in which
he or she | 11 |
| attends school or is
employed for a period of time of 5 or | 12 |
| more days or
for an aggregate period of
time of more than | 13 |
| 30 days during any calendar year in an
unincorporated area
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| or, if incorporated, no police chief exists.
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| The out-of-state student or out-of-state employee shall | 16 |
| provide accurate
information as required by the Department of | 17 |
| State Police. That information
shall include the out-of-state | 18 |
| student's current place of school attendance or
the | 19 |
| out-of-state employee's current place of employment.
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| (b) Any sex offender, as defined in Section 2 of this Act, | 21 |
| or sexual
predator, regardless of any initial,
prior, or other | 22 |
| registration, shall, within 5 days of beginning school,
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| establishing a
residence, place of employment, or temporary | 24 |
| domicile in
any county, register in person as set forth in | 25 |
| subsection (a)
or (a-5).
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| (c) The registration for any person required to register |
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| under this
Article shall be as follows:
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| (1) Any person registered under the Habitual Child Sex | 3 |
| Offender
Registration Act or the Child Sex Offender | 4 |
| Registration Act prior to January
1, 1996, shall be deemed | 5 |
| initially registered as of January 1, 1996; however,
this | 6 |
| shall not be construed to extend the duration of | 7 |
| registration set forth
in Section 7.
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| (2) Except as provided in subsection (c)(4), any person | 9 |
| convicted or
adjudicated prior to January 1, 1996, whose | 10 |
| liability for registration under
Section 7 has not expired, | 11 |
| shall register in person prior to January 31,
1996.
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| (2.5) Except as provided in subsection (c)(4), any | 13 |
| person who has not
been notified of his or her | 14 |
| responsibility to register shall be notified by a
criminal | 15 |
| justice entity of his or her responsibility to register. | 16 |
| Upon
notification the person must then register within 5 | 17 |
| days of notification of
his or her requirement to register. | 18 |
| If notification is not made within the
offender's 10 year | 19 |
| registration requirement, and the Department of State
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| Police determines no evidence exists or indicates the | 21 |
| offender attempted to
avoid registration, the offender | 22 |
| will no longer be required to register under
this Act.
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| (3) Except as provided in subsection (c)(4), any person | 24 |
| convicted on
or after January 1, 1996, shall register in | 25 |
| person within 5 days after the
entry of the sentencing | 26 |
| order based upon his or her conviction.
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| (4) Any person unable to comply with the registration | 2 |
| requirements of
this Article because he or she is confined, | 3 |
| institutionalized,
or imprisoned in Illinois on or after | 4 |
| January 1, 1996, shall register in person
within 5 days of | 5 |
| discharge, parole or release.
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| (5) The person shall provide positive identification | 7 |
| and documentation
that substantiates proof of residence at | 8 |
| the registering address.
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| (6) The person shall pay a $20
initial registration fee | 10 |
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a $10
annual
renewal fee. The fees shall be used by the | 11 |
| registering agency for official
purposes. The agency shall | 12 |
| establish procedures to document receipt and use
of the | 13 |
| funds.
The law enforcement agency having jurisdiction may | 14 |
| waive the registration fee
if it determines that the person | 15 |
| is indigent and unable to pay the registration
fee.
Ten | 16 |
| dollars for the initial registration fee and $5 of the | 17 |
| annual renewal fee
shall be used by the registering agency | 18 |
| for official purposes. Ten dollars of
the initial | 19 |
| registration fee and $5 of the annual fee shall be | 20 |
| deposited into
the Sex Offender Management Board Fund under | 21 |
| Section 19 of the Sex Offender
Management Board Act. Money | 22 |
| deposited into the Sex Offender Management Board
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| be administered by the Sex Offender Management Board and | 24 |
| shall be
used to
fund practices endorsed or required by the | 25 |
| Sex Offender Management Board Act
including but not limited | 26 |
| to sex offenders evaluation, treatment, or
monitoring |
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| programs that are or may be developed, as well as for
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| administrative costs, including staff, incurred by the | 3 |
| Board.
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| (d) Within 5 days after obtaining or changing employment | 5 |
| and, if employed
on January 1, 2000, within 5 days after that | 6 |
| date, a person required to
register under this Section must | 7 |
| report, in person to the law
enforcement agency having | 8 |
| jurisdiction, the business name and address where he
or she is | 9 |
| employed. If the person has multiple businesses or work | 10 |
| locations,
every business and work location must be reported to | 11 |
| the law enforcement agency
having jurisdiction.
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| (Source: P.A. 93-616, eff. 1-1-04; 93-979, eff. 8-20-04; | 13 |
| 94-166, eff. 1-1-06; 94-168, eff. 1-1-06; 94-994, eff. 1-1-07.)
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| Section 10. The Sex Offender Community Notification Law is | 15 |
| amended by changing Section 120 as follows:
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| (730 ILCS 152/120)
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| Sec. 120. Community notification of sex offenders.
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| (a) The sheriff of the county, except Cook County, shall | 19 |
| disclose to the
following the name, address, date of birth, | 20 |
| place of employment, school
attended, e-mail addresses, | 21 |
| instant messaging identities, chat room identities, other | 22 |
| Internet communications identities, and offense
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| adjudication of all sex offenders required to register under | 24 |
| Section 3 of
the Sex Offender Registration Act:
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| (1) The boards of institutions of higher education or | 2 |
| other appropriate
administrative offices of each | 3 |
| non-public institution of higher education
located in the | 4 |
| county where the sex offender is required to register, | 5 |
| resides,
is employed, or is attending an institution of | 6 |
| higher education; and
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| (2) School boards of public school districts and the | 8 |
| principal or other
appropriate administrative officer of | 9 |
| each nonpublic school located in the
county where the sex | 10 |
| offender is required to register or is employed; and
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| (3) Child care facilities located in the county
where | 12 |
| the sex offender is required to register or is employed.
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| (a-2) The sheriff of Cook County shall disclose to the | 14 |
| following the name,
address, date of birth, place of | 15 |
| employment, school attended, e-mail addresses, instant | 16 |
| messaging identities, chat room identities, other Internet | 17 |
| communications identities, and offense
or
adjudication of
all | 18 |
| sex offenders required to register under Section 3 of the Sex | 19 |
| Offender
Registration Act:
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| (1) School boards of public school districts and the | 21 |
| principal or other
appropriate administrative officer of | 22 |
| each nonpublic school located within the
region of Cook | 23 |
| County, as those public school districts and nonpublic | 24 |
| schools
are identified in LEADS, other than the City of | 25 |
| Chicago, where the sex offender
is required to register or | 26 |
| is employed; and
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| (2) Child care facilities located within the region of | 2 |
| Cook
County, as those child care facilities are identified | 3 |
| in LEADS, other than
the City of Chicago, where the sex | 4 |
| offender is required to register or is
employed; and
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| (3) The boards of institutions of higher education or | 6 |
| other appropriate
administrative offices of each | 7 |
| non-public institution of higher education
located in the | 8 |
| county, other than the City of Chicago, where the sex | 9 |
| offender
is required to register, resides, is employed, or | 10 |
| attending an institution
of
higher
education.
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| (a-3) The Chicago Police Department shall disclose to the | 12 |
| following the
name, address, date of birth, place of | 13 |
| employment, school attended, e-mail addresses, instant | 14 |
| messaging identities, chat room identities, other Internet | 15 |
| communications identities, and
offense
or adjudication
of all | 16 |
| sex offenders required to register under Section 3 of the Sex | 17 |
| Offender
Registration Act:
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| (1) School boards of public school districts and the | 19 |
| principal or other
appropriate administrative officer of | 20 |
| each nonpublic school located in the
police district where | 21 |
| the sex offender is required to register or is
employed if | 22 |
| the offender is required to register or is employed in the
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| City of Chicago; and
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| (2) Child care facilities located in the police | 25 |
| district where the
sex offender is required to register or | 26 |
| is employed if the offender is
required to register or is |
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| employed in the City of Chicago; and
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| (3) The boards of institutions of higher education or | 3 |
| other appropriate
administrative offices of each | 4 |
| non-public institution of higher education
located in the | 5 |
| police district where the sex offender is required to | 6 |
| register,
resides, is employed, or attending an | 7 |
| institution of higher education in the
City of
Chicago.
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| (a-4) The Department of State Police shall provide a list | 9 |
| of sex offenders
required to register to the Illinois | 10 |
| Department of Children and Family
Services.
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| (b) The Department of State Police and any law enforcement | 12 |
| agency may
disclose, in the Department's or agency's | 13 |
| discretion, the following information
to any person likely to | 14 |
| encounter a sex offender, or sexual predator:
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| (1) The offender's name, address, and date of birth , | 16 |
| e-mail addresses, instant messaging identities, chat room | 17 |
| identities, and other Internet communications identities .
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| (2) The offense for which the offender was convicted.
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| (3) Adjudication as a sexually dangerous person.
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| (4) The offender's photograph or other such | 21 |
| information that will help
identify the sex offender.
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| (5) Offender employment information, to protect public | 23 |
| safety.
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| (c) The name, address, date of birth, e-mail addresses, | 25 |
| instant messaging identities, chat room identities, other | 26 |
| Internet communications identities, offense or adjudication, |
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| the county of conviction, license plate numbers for every | 2 |
| vehicle registered in the name of the sex offender, the age of | 3 |
| the sex offender at the time of the commission of the offense, | 4 |
| the age of the victim at the time of the commission of the | 5 |
| offense, and any distinguishing marks located on the body of | 6 |
| the sex offender for sex
offenders required to register under | 7 |
| Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration
Act shall be open to | 8 |
| inspection by the public as provided in this Section.
Every | 9 |
| municipal police department shall make available at its | 10 |
| headquarters
the information on all sex offenders who are | 11 |
| required to register in the
municipality under the Sex Offender | 12 |
| Registration Act. The sheriff shall
also make available at his | 13 |
| or her headquarters the information on all sex
offenders who | 14 |
| are required to register under that Act and who live in
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| unincorporated areas of the county. Sex offender information | 16 |
| must be made
available for public inspection to any person, no | 17 |
| later than 72 hours or 3
business days from the date of the | 18 |
| request.
The request must be made in person, in writing, or by | 19 |
| telephone.
Availability must include giving the inquirer | 20 |
| access to a
facility where the information may be copied. A | 21 |
| department or sheriff
may charge a fee, but the fee may not | 22 |
| exceed the actual costs of
copying the information. An inquirer | 23 |
| must be allowed to copy this information
in his or her own | 24 |
| handwriting. A department or sheriff must allow access to
the | 25 |
| information during normal public working hours.
The sheriff or | 26 |
| a municipal police department may publish the
photographs of |
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| sex offenders where any victim was 13 years of age or younger
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| and who are required to register in the municipality or county | 3 |
| under the Sex
Offender Registration Act in a newspaper or | 4 |
| magazine of general circulation in
the municipality or county | 5 |
| or may disseminate the photographs of those sex
offenders on | 6 |
| the Internet or on television. The law enforcement agency may
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| make available the information on all sex offenders residing | 8 |
| within any county.
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| (d) The Department of State Police and any law enforcement | 10 |
| agency having
jurisdiction may, in the Department's or agency's | 11 |
| discretion, place the
information specified in subsection (b) | 12 |
| on the Internet or in
other media.
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| (e) (Blank).
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| (f) The administrator of a transitional housing facility | 15 |
| for sex offenders shall comply with the notification procedures | 16 |
| established in paragraph (4) of subsection (b) of Section | 17 |
| 3-17-5 of the Unified Code of Corrections. | 18 |
| (g) A principal or teacher of a public or private | 19 |
| elementary or secondary school shall notify the parents of | 20 |
| children attending the school during school registration or | 21 |
| during parent-teacher conferences that information about sex | 22 |
| offenders is available to the public as provided in this Act.
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| (Source: P.A. 94-161, eff. 7-11-05; 94-168, eff. 1-1-06; | 24 |
| 94-994, eff. 1-1-07.)
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