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90_HB2287

      720 ILCS 5/33-4 new
          Amends the Criminal Code of 1961.  Makes it unlawful  for
      a  peace  officer or correctional officer to knowingly commit
      an act in furtherance of gang-related activities, except when
      acting  in  furtherance  of  an  undercover  law  enforcement
      investigation. Penalty is a Class 3 felony.
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 1        AN ACT to amend the  Criminal  Code  of  1961  by  adding
 2    Section 33-4.
 3        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section 5.  The Criminal  Code  of  1961  is  amended  by
 6    adding Section 33-4 as follows:
 7        (720 ILCS 5/33-4 new)
 8        Sec.   33-4.   Peace  officer  or  correctional  officer;
 9    gang-related activity prohibited.
10        (a)  It is unlawful for a peace officer  or  correctional
11    officer  to  knowingly  commit  any  act  in  furtherance  of
12    gang-related activities, except when acting in furtherance of
13    an undercover law enforcement investigation.
14        (b)  In  this  Section,  "gang-related"  has  the meaning
15    ascribed to it in  Section  10  of  the  Illinois  Streetgang
16    Terrorism Omnibus Prevention Act.
17        (c)  Sentence.   A violation of this Section is a Class 3
18    felony.

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