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90_HB1087 20 ILCS 1605/15 from Ch. 120, par. 1165 Amends the Illinois Lottery Law. Makes technical changes in the Section concerning sales to persons under 18 years of age. LRB9004342LDdv LRB9004342LDdv 1 AN ACT to amend the Illinois Lottery Law by changing 2 Section 15. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Illinois Lottery Law is amended by 6 changing Section 15 as follows: 7 (20 ILCS 1605/15) (from Ch. 120, par. 1165) 8 Sec. 15. No ticket or share shall be sold to aany9 person under the age of 18, but this Section does not 10 prohibit the purchase of a ticket or share for the purpose of 11 making a gift by a person 18 years of age or older to aany12 person of any age. AnAnyagent or employee of ananyagent 13 who knowingly sells or offers to sell a lottery ticket or 14 share to aanyperson under the age of 18 shall be guilty of 15 a Class B misdemeanor; provided, that if any offense under 16 this Section is a subsequent offense, the offender shall be 17 guilty of a Class 4 felony. 18 No ticket or share shall be purchased by, and no prize 19 shall be paid to any of the following persons: any member of 20 the Board or any officer or other person employed by the 21 Board or by the Department or to any spouse, child, brother, 22 sister or parent residing as a member of the same household 23 in the principal place of abode of any such persons. AAny24 violation of this prohibition shall be a Class B misdemeanor; 25 provided, that if any violation of this prohibition is a 26 subsequent violation, the offender shall be guilty of a Class 27 4 felony. 28 (Source: P.A. 84-1128.)