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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 7 as follows:
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| (730 ILCS 150/7) (from Ch. 38, par. 227)
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| Sec. 7. Duration of registration. A person who has been | 8 |
| adjudicated to
be
sexually dangerous and is later released or | 9 |
| found to be no longer sexually
dangerous and discharged, shall | 10 |
| register for the period of his or her natural
life.
A sexually | 11 |
| violent person or sexual predator shall register for the period | 12 |
| of
his or her natural life
after conviction or adjudication if | 13 |
| not confined to a penal institution,
hospital, or other | 14 |
| institution or facility, and if confined, for
the period of his | 15 |
| or her natural life after parole, discharge, or release from
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| any such facility.
Any other person who is required to register
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| under this Article shall be required to register for a period | 18 |
| of 10 years after
conviction or adjudication if not confined to | 19 |
| a penal institution, hospital
or any other
institution or | 20 |
| facility, and if confined, for a period of 10 years after
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| parole, discharge or release from any such facility. A sex | 22 |
| offender who is
allowed to leave a county, State, or federal | 23 |
| facility for the purposes of work
release, education, or |
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| overnight visitations shall be required
to register within 5 | 2 |
| days of beginning such a program. Liability for
registration | 3 |
| terminates at the expiration of 10 years from the date of
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| conviction or adjudication if not confined to a penal | 5 |
| institution, hospital
or any other
institution or facility and | 6 |
| if confined, at the expiration of 10 years from the
date of | 7 |
| parole, discharge or release from any such facility, providing | 8 |
| such
person does not, during that period, again
become
liable
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| to register under the provisions of this Article.
Reconfinement | 10 |
| due to a violation of parole or other circumstances that | 11 |
| relates to the original conviction or adjudication shall extend | 12 |
| the period of registration to 10 years after final parole, | 13 |
| discharge, or release. Reconfinement due to a violation of | 14 |
| parole or other circumstances that do not relate to the | 15 |
| original conviction or adjudication shall toll the running of | 16 |
| the balance of the 10-year period of registration, which shall | 17 |
| not commence running until after final parole, discharge, or | 18 |
| release. The Director of State Police, consistent with | 19 |
| administrative rules, shall
extend for 10 years the | 20 |
| registration period of any sex offender, as defined
in Section | 21 |
| 2 of this Act, who fails to
comply with the provisions of this | 22 |
| Article. The registration period for any sex offender who fails | 23 |
| to comply with any provision of the Act shall extend the period | 24 |
| of registration by 10 years beginning from the first date of | 25 |
| registration after the violation.
If the registration period is | 26 |
| extended, the Department of State Police shall send a |
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| registered letter to the law enforcement agency where the sex | 2 |
| offender resides within 3 days after the extension of the | 3 |
| registration period. The sex offender shall report to that law | 4 |
| enforcement agency and sign for that letter. One copy of that | 5 |
| letter shall be kept on file with the law enforcement agency of | 6 |
| the jurisdiction where the sex offender resides and one copy | 7 |
| shall be returned to the Department of State Police.
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| (Source: P.A. 93-979, eff. 8-20-04; 94-166, eff. 1-1-06; | 9 |
| 94-168, eff. 1-1-06; revised 8-19-05.)
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