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IL HB5797

CRIM CD-MOB ACTION-STREET RACE


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Introduced
08/30/2022
In Committee
11/16/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/08/2022

Introduced Session

102nd General Assembly

Bill Summary

720 ILCS 5/25-1 from Ch. 38, par. 25-1 Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Includes in the offense of mob action, (1) the knowing or reckless steering of a motor vehicle so that it makes a controlled skid sideways through a turn with the front wheels pointed in a direction opposite to that of the turn if the activity results in the use of force or violence disturbing the public peace; or (2) the knowing or reckless act of street racing if the activity results in the use of force or violence disturbing the public peace. Defines "street racing". Provides that the penalty for these offenses is a Class 4 felony.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Criminal Code of 2012 to include two new provisions under the offense of mob action. First, it makes it a Class 4 felony for the knowing or reckless steering of a motor vehicle in a controlled sideways skid through a turn, if the activity results in the use of force or violence disturbing the public peace. Second, it makes it a Class 4 felony for the knowing or reckless act of street racing, as defined in the Illinois Vehicle Code, if the activity results in the use of force or violence disturbing the public peace. The bill also provides that the penalty for these new offenses is a Class 4 felony.

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Last Action

Referred to Rules Committee (on 11/16/2022)

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