(725 ILCS 225/23) (from Ch. 60, par. 40)
Sec. 23.
Application
for issuance of requisition; by whom made; contents.
I. When the return to this State of a person charged with crime in this
State is required, the prosecuting attorney shall present to the Governor
his written application for a requisition for the return of the person
charged, in which application shall be stated the name of the person so
charged, the crime charged against him, the approximate time, place and
circumstances of its commission, the state in which he is believed to be,
including the location of the accused therein at the time the application
is made and certifying that, in the opinion of the said prosecuting
attorney the ends of justice require the arrest and return of the accused
to this State for trial and that the proceeding is not instituted to
enforce a private claim.
II. When the return to this State is required of a person who has been
convicted of a crime in this State and has escaped from confinement or
broken the terms of his bail, probation or parole, the prosecuting attorney
of the county in which the offense was committed, the parole and pardon
board, or the warden of the institution or sheriff of the county, from
which escape was made, shall present to the Governor a written application
for a requisition for the return of such person, in which application shall
be stated the name of the person, the crime of which he was convicted, the
circumstances of his escape from confinement or of the breach of the terms
of his bail, probation or parole, the state in which he is believed to be,
including the location of the person therein at the time application is
made.
III. The application shall be verified by affidavit, shall be executed
in duplicate and shall be accompanied by two certified copies of the
indictment returned, or information and affidavit filed, or of the
complaint made to the judge, stating the offense with which the accused is
charged, or of the judgment of conviction or of the sentence. The
prosecuting officer, parole and pardon board, warden or sheriff may also
attach such further affidavits and other documents in duplicate as he shall
deem proper to be submitted with such application. One copy of the
application, with the action of the Governor indicated by endorsement
thereon, and one of the certified copies of the indictment, complaint,
information, and affidavits, or of the judgment of conviction or of the
sentence shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State to remain
of record in that office. The other copies of all papers shall be forwarded
with the Governor's requisition.
(Source: P.A. 77-1256.)
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