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Public Act 096-0556


 

Public Act 0556 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY



 


 
Public Act 096-0556
 
HB0010 Enrolled LRB096 01961 RLC 11970 b

    AN ACT concerning criminal law.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by changing
Sections 18-1 and 19-1 and by adding Sections 2-5.1, 2-5.2,
2-8.1, and 2-12.1 as follows:
 
    (720 ILCS 5/2-5.1 new)
    Sec. 2-5.1. Day care center. "Day care center" has the
meaning ascribed to it in Section 2.09 of the Child Care Act of
1969.
 
    (720 ILCS 5/2-5.2 new)
    Sec. 2-5.2. Day care home. "Day care home" has the meaning
ascribed to it in Section 2.18 of the Child Care Act of 1969.
 
    (720 ILCS 5/2-8.1 new)
    Sec. 2-8.1. Group day care home. "Group day care home" has
the meaning ascribed to it in Section 2.20 of the Child Care
Act of 1969.
 
    (720 ILCS 5/2-12.1 new)
    Sec. 2-12.1. Part day child care facility. "Part day child
care facility" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section 2.10
of the Child Care Act of 1969.
 
    (720 ILCS 5/18-1)  (from Ch. 38, par. 18-1)
    Sec. 18-1. Robbery.
    (a) A person commits robbery when he or she takes property,
except a motor vehicle covered by Section 18-3 or 18-4, from
the person or presence of another by the use of force or by
threatening the imminent use of force.
    (b) Sentence.
    Robbery is a Class 2 felony. However, if the victim is 60
years of age or over or is a physically handicapped person, or
if the robbery is committed in a school, day care center, day
care home, group day care home, or part day child care
facility, or place of worship, robbery is a Class 1 felony.
    (c) Regarding penalties prescribed in subsection (b) for
violations committed in a day care center, day care home, group
day care home, or part day child care facility, the time of
day, time of year, and whether children under 18 years of age
were present in the day care center, day care home, group day
care home, or part day child care facility are irrelevant.
(Source: P.A. 91-360, eff. 7-29-99.)
 
    (720 ILCS 5/19-1)  (from Ch. 38, par. 19-1)
    Sec. 19-1. Burglary.
    (a) A person commits burglary when without authority he
knowingly enters or without authority remains within a
building, housetrailer, watercraft, aircraft, motor vehicle as
defined in the Illinois Vehicle Code, railroad car, or any part
thereof, with intent to commit therein a felony or theft. This
offense shall not include the offenses set out in Section 4-102
of the Illinois Vehicle Code.
    (b) Sentence.
    Burglary is a Class 2 felony. A burglary committed in a
school, day care center, day care home, group day care home, or
part day child care facility, or place of worship is a Class 1
felony, except that this provision does not apply to a day care
center, day care home, group day care home, or part day child
care facility operated in a private residence used as a
dwelling.
    (c) Regarding penalties prescribed in subsection (b) for
violations committed in a day care center, day care home, group
day care home, or part day child care facility, the time of
day, time of year, and whether children under 18 years of age
were present in the day care center, day care home, group day
care home, or part day child care facility are irrelevant.
(Source: P.A. 91-360, eff. 7-29-99; 91-928, eff. 6-1-01.)

Effective Date: 1/1/2010