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91_HB1304
LRB9101088RCtm
1 AN ACT to amend the Criminal Code of 1961 by changing
2 Section 3-7.
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 changing Section 3-7 as follows:
7 (720 ILCS 5/3-7) (from Ch. 38, par. 3-7)
8 Sec. 3-7. Periods excluded from limitation.
9 The period within which a prosecution must be commenced
10 does not include any period in which:
11 (a) The defendant is not usually and publicly resident
12 within this State; or
13 (b) The defendant is a public officer and the offense
14 charged is theft of public funds while in public office; or
15 (c) A prosecution is pending against the defendant for
16 the same conduct, even if the indictment or information which
17 commences the prosecution is quashed or the proceedings
18 thereon are set aside, or are reversed on appeal; or.
19 (d) A proceeding or an appeal from a proceeding relating
20 to the quashing or enforcement of a Grand Jury subpoena
21 issued in connection with an investigation of a violation of
22 a criminal law of this State is pending.
23 (Source: Laws 1961, p. 1983.)