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 1        AN ACT concerning sex offenders, amending named Acts.

 2        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section 5.  The Sex Offender Registration Act is  amended
 5    by  changing Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 5-5, 5-10, 6, 7, and 10 and
 6    adding Sections 6-5 and 8-5 as follows:

 7        (730 ILCS 150/2) (from Ch. 38, par. 222)
 8        Sec. 2.  Definitions.   As  used  in  this  Article,  the
 9    following definitions apply:
10        (A)  "Sex offender" means any person who is:
11             (1)  charged   pursuant  to  Illinois  law,  or  any
12        substantially  similar  federal,  or  sister  state,   or
13        foreign  country  law,  with  a  sex offense set forth in
14        subsection (B) of this Section or the attempt  to  commit
15        an included sex offense, and:
16                  (a)  is convicted of such offense or an attempt
17             to commit such offense; or
18                  (b)  is  found not guilty by reason of insanity
19             of  such  offense  or  an  attempt  to  commit  such
20             offense; or
21                  (c)  is found not guilty by reason of  insanity
22             pursuant  to    Section  104-25(c)  of  the  Code of
23             Criminal Procedure of 1963 of  such  offense  or  an
24             attempt to commit such offense; or
25                  (d)  is  the subject of a finding not resulting
26             in an acquittal at a hearing conducted  pursuant  to
27             Section  104-25(a) of the Code of Criminal Procedure
28             of 1963 for  the  alleged  commission  or  attempted
29             commission of such offense; or
30                  (e)  is  found not guilty by reason of insanity
31             following a hearing conducted pursuant to a federal,
 
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 1               or  sister   state,   or   foreign   country   law
 2             substantially  similar  to  Section 104-25(c) of the
 3             Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 of  such  offense
 4             or of the attempted commission of such offense; or
 5                  (f)  is  the subject of a finding not resulting
 6             in an acquittal at a hearing conducted pursuant to a
 7             federal, or sister state,  or  foreign  country  law
 8             substantially  similar  to  Section 104-25(a) of the
 9             Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 for  the  alleged
10             violation  or  attempted commission of such offense;
11             or
12             (2)  certified  as  a  sexually   dangerous   person
13        pursuant  to the Illinois Sexually Dangerous Persons Act,
14        or any substantially similar federal, or sister state, or
15        foreign country law; or
16             (3)  subject to the provisions of Section 2  of  the
17        Interstate  Agreements on Sexually Dangerous Persons Act;
18        or.
19             (4)  found to be a sexually violent person  pursuant
20        to  the  Sexually  Violent  Persons Commitment Act or any
21        substantially similar federal, sister state,  or  foreign
22        country law.
23        Convictions  that  result  from or are connected with the
24    same act, or result from offenses committed at the same time,
25    shall be counted for the  purpose  of  this  Article  as  one
26    conviction.   Any conviction set aside pursuant to law is not
27    a conviction for purposes of this Article.
28        (A-5)  "Juvenile sex offender" means any  person  who  is
29    adjudicated  a  juvenile  delinquent  as  the  result  of the
30    commission of or attempt to commit a violation set  forth  in
31    item  (B) of this Section or a violation of any substantially
32    similar federal, sister state, or foreign country  law.   For
33    purposes  of  this  Section,  "convicted" shall have the same
34    meaning as "adjudicated".
 
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 1        (B)  As used in this Section, "sex offense" means:
 2             (1)  A violation of any of the following Sections of
 3        the Criminal Code of 1961, when the violation is a felony
 4        :
 5                  11-20.1 (child pornography),
 6                  11-6 (indecent solicitation of a child),
 7                  11-9.1 (sexual exploitation of a child),
 8                  11-15.1 (soliciting for a juvenile prostitute),
 9                  11-18.1 (patronizing a juvenile prostitute),
10                  11-17.1   (keeping   a   place   of    juvenile
11             prostitution),
12                  11-19.1 (juvenile pimping),
13                  11-19.2 (exploitation of a child),
14                  12-13 (criminal sexual assault),
15                  12-14 (aggravated criminal sexual assault),
16                  12-14.1 (predatory criminal sexual assault of a
17             child),
18                  12-15 (criminal sexual abuse),
19                  12-16 (aggravated criminal sexual abuse),
20                  12-33 (ritualized abuse of a child).
21                  An attempt to commit any of these offenses.
22             (1.5)  A  felony  violation  of any of the following
23        Sections of the Criminal Code of 1961, when the victim is
24        a person under 18 years of age, the defendant  is  not  a
25        parent of the victim, and the offense was committed on or
26        after January 1, 1996:
27                  10-1 (kidnapping),
28                  10-2 (aggravated kidnapping),
29                  10-3 (unlawful restraint),
30                  10-3.1 (aggravated unlawful restraint).
31                  An attempt to commit any of these offenses.
32             (1.6)  First  degree murder under Section 9-1 of the
33        Criminal Code of 1961, when the victim was a person under
34        18 years of age, the defendant was at least 17  years  of
 
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 1        age at the time of the commission of the offense, and the
 2        offense was committed on or after June 1, 1996.
 3             (1.7)  A   misdemeanor   violation  of  any  of  the
 4        following Sections of the Criminal Code of 1961, when the
 5        offense was committed on or after June 1, 1997:
 6                  11-6 (indecent solicitation of a child),
 7                  11-9.1 (sexual exploitation of a child),
 8                  12-15 (criminal sexual abuse).
 9                  An attempt to commit any of these offenses.
10             (1.8)  A violation or attempted violation of Section
11        11-11 (sexual relations within families) of the  Criminal
12        Code of 1961, when the victim was a person under 18 years
13        of  age and the offense was committed on or after June 1,
14        1997.
15             (1.9)   Child  abduction  under  paragraph  (10)  of
16        subsection (b) of Section 10-5 of the  Criminal  Code  of
17        1961  committed  by  luring or attempting to lure a child
18        under the age of  16  into  a  motor  vehicle,  building,
19        housetrailer,  or  dwelling  place without the consent of
20        the parent or lawful custodian of  the  child  for  other
21        than a lawful purpose and the offense was committed on or
22        after January 1, 1998.
23             (1.10)  A violation or attempted violation of any of
24        the following Sections of the Criminal Code of 1961  when
25        the  offense was committed on or after the effective date
26        of this amendatory Act of the 91st General Assembly:
27                  10-4  (forcible detention,  if  the  victim  is
28             under 18 years of age),
29                  11-6.5  (indecent solicitation of an adult),
30                  11-15  (soliciting  for  a  prostitute,  if the
31             victim is under 18 years of age),
32                  11-16  (pandering, if the victim  is  under  18
33             years of age),
34                  11-18  (patronizing a prostitute, if the victim
 
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 1             is under 18 years of age),
 2                  11-19  (pimping,  if  the  victim  is  under 18
 3             years of age).
 4             (2)  A violation of any former  law  of  this  State
 5        substantially   equivalent   to  any  offense  listed  in
 6        subsection (B)(1) of this Section.
 7        (C)  A conviction for an offense of federal  law  or  the
 8    law   of   another   state  or  a  foreign  country  that  is
 9    substantially equivalent to any offense listed in  subsection
10    (B)  of  this  Section  shall constitute a conviction for the
11    purpose of this Article.  A  finding  or  adjudication  as  a
12    sexually  dangerous person or a sexually violent person under
13    any federal law or law of another state  or  foreign  country
14    that  is  substantially  equivalent to the Sexually Dangerous
15    Persons Act shall constitute an adjudication for the purposes
16    of this Article.
17        (C-5)  A person at least 17 years of age at the  time  of
18    the  commission  of  the  offense  who  is convicted of first
19    degree murder under Section 9-1 of the Criminal Code of 1961,
20    committed on or after June 1, 1996 against a person under  18
21    years of age, shall be required to register for natural life.
22     a period of 10 years after conviction or adjudication if not
23    confined  to  a  penal  institution,  hospital,  or any other
24    institution or facility, and if confined, for a period of  10
25    years  after parole, discharge, or release from the facility.
26    Liability for registration terminates at the expiration of 10
27    years from the date of  conviction  or  adjudication  if  not
28    confined  in  a  penal  institution,  hospital,  or any other
29    institution or facility, and if confined at the expiration of
30    10 years from the date of parole, discharge, or release  from
31    any  facility;  provided  that  the  child murderer does not,
32    during that period again become liable to register under  the
33    provisions  of  this  Article  or  the Sex Offender and Child
34    Murderer Community Notification Law.
 
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 1        (D)  As used in this  Article,  "law  enforcement  agency
 2    having  jurisdiction"  means  the  Chief  of  Police  in  the
 3    municipality  in which the sex offender expects to reside (1)
 4    upon his or her discharge, parole or release  or  (2)  during
 5    the   service   of  his  or  her  sentence  of  probation  or
 6    conditional discharge, or the Sheriff of the county,  in  the
 7    event  no  Police  Chief exists or if the offender intends to
 8    reside in an unincorporated  area.  "Law  enforcement  agency
 9    having jurisdiction" includes the location where out-of-state
10    students  attend  school and where out-of-state employees are
11    employed or are otherwise required to register.
12        (E)  As used in this Article, "sexual predator" means any
13    person who, after the effective date of this  amendatory  Act
14    of the 91st General Assembly, is:
15             (1)  Convicted   of  a  violation  of   any  of  the
16        following Sections of the Criminal Code of 1961  and  the
17        conviction  occurred  after  the  effective  date of this
18        amendatory Act of the 91st General Assembly:
19                  11-17.1  (keeping   a   place    of    juvenile
20             prostitution),
21                  11-19.1  (juvenile pimping),
22                  11-19.2  (exploitation of a child),
23                  11-20.1  (child pornography),
24                  12-13  (criminal  sexual assault, if the victim
25             is a person under 12 years of age),
26                  12-14  (aggravated criminal sexual assault),
27                  12-14.1  (predatory criminal sexual assault  of
28             a child),
29                  12-16  (aggravated criminal sexual abuse),
30                  12-33  (ritualized abuse of a child); or
31             (2)  convicted  of first degree murder under Section
32        9-1 of the Criminal Code of 1961, when the victim  was  a
33        person  under  18  years  of age and the defendant was at
34        least 17 years of age at the time of  the  commission  of
 
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 1        the offense; or
 2             (3)  certified   as   a  sexually  dangerous  person
 3        pursuant to the Sexually Dangerous  Persons  Act  or  any
 4        substantially  similar  federal, sister state, or foreign
 5        country law; or
 6             (4) found to be a sexually violent  person  pursuant
 7        to  the  Sexually  Violent  Persons Commitment Act or any
 8        substantially similar federal, sister state,  or  foreign
 9        country law; or
10             (5)  convicted  of  a  second  or subsequent offense
11        which requires registration pursuant  to  this  Act.  The
12        conviction for the second or subsequent offense must have
13        occurred  after the effective date of this amendatory Act
14        of the 91st  General  Assembly.   For  purposes  of  this
15        paragraph  (5),  "convicted"  includes a conviction under
16        any  substantially  similar  federal,  sister  state,  or
17        foreign country law.
18        (F)  As used  in  this  Article,  "out-of-State  student"
19    means  any  sex  offender  who  is enrolled in Illinois, on a
20    full-time or  part-time  basis,  in  any  public  or  private
21    educational  institution,  including, but not limited to, any
22    secondary  school,  trade  or  professional  institution,  or
23    institution  of  higher  learning,  for  a  period  of   time
24    exceeding  14  days  or  for  an  aggregate  period  of  time
25    exceeding 30 days during any calendar year.
26        (G)  As  used  in  this  Article, "out-of-State employee"
27    means any sex offender who works in Illinois,  regardless  of
28    whether   the   individual   receives  payment  for  services
29    performed, for a period of time exceeding 14 days or  for  an
30    aggregate  period  of  time  exceeding  30  days  during  any
31    calendar  year.  Persons  who  operate  motor vehicles in the
32    State accrue one day of employment time for any portion of  a
33    day spent in Illinois.
34    (Source: P.A. 89-8, eff. 1-1-96; 89-428, eff. 6-1-96; 89-462,
 
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 1    eff.  6-1-96;  90-193,  eff.  7-24-97;  90-494,  eff. 1-1-98;
 2    90-655, eff. 7-30-98.)

 3        (730 ILCS 150/3) (from Ch. 38, par. 223)
 4        Sec. 3.  Duty to register.
 5        (a)  A sex offender or sexual predator shall, within  the
 6    time  period prescribed in subsection (c), register in person
 7    and  provide  accurate  information  as   required   by   the
 8    Department  of  State  Police.  Such information will include
 9    current place of employment:
10             (1)  with the chief of police of the municipality in
11        which he or she resides or is temporarily  domiciled  for
12        more than 10 days, unless the municipality is the City of
13        Chicago,  in  which  case he or she shall register at the
14        Chicago Police Department Headquarters; or
15             (2)  with the sheriff of the county, if  he  or  she
16        resides or is temporarily domiciled for more than 10 days
17        in  an unincorporated area or, if incorporated, no police
18        chief exists.
19        (a-5) A out-of-state  student  or  out-of-state  employee
20    shall,  within  10 days after beginning school or employment,
21    register  in  person  and  provide  accurate  information  as
22    required by the Department of State Police. Such  information
23    will include current place of employment:
24             (1)  with the chief of police of the municipality in
25        which he or she is  employed  or  attends  school  for  a
26        period  of  time  exceeding  14  days or for an aggregate
27        period of time exceeding  30  days  during  any  calendar
28        year,  unless the municipality is the City of Chicago, in
29        which case he or she shall register at the Chicago Police
30        Department Headquarters, or
31             (2)  with the sheriff of the county in which  he  or
32        she  is  employed  or attends school for a period of time
33        exceeding 14 days or for  an  aggregate  period  of  time
 
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 1        exceeding   30  days  during  any  calendar  year  in  an
 2        unincorporated area, or if incorporated, no police  chief
 3        exists.
 4        (b)  Any  sex  offender or sexual predator, regardless of
 5    any initial, prior or other registration,  shall,  within  10
 6    days  of  establishing  a residence or temporary domicile for
 7    more than 10 days in any county, register in  person  as  set
 8    forth in subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2).
 9        (c)  The registration for any person required to register
10    under this Article shall be as follows:
11             (1)  any  person registered under the Habitual Child
12        Sex Offender Registration Act or the Child  Sex  Offender
13        Registration  Act  prior  to  January  1,  1996, shall be
14        deemed  initially  registered  as  of  January  1,  1996;
15        however, this  shall  not  be  construed  to  extend  the
16        duration of registration set forth in Section 7;
17             (2)  except  as  provided  in subsection (c)(4), any
18        person convicted or adjudicated prior to January 1, 1996,
19        whose liability for registration under Section 7 has  not
20        expired,  shall  register  in person prior to January 31,
21        1996;
22             (3)  except as provided in  subsection  (c)(4),  any
23        person  convicted  on  or  after  January  1, 1996, shall
24        register in person within 10 days after the entry of  the
25        sentencing order based upon his or her conviction;
26             (4)  any   person   unable   to   comply   with  the
27        registration requirements of this  Article  because  they
28        are   confined,   institutionalized,   or  imprisoned  in
29        Illinois on or after January 1, 1996, shall  register  in
30        person within 10 days of discharge, parole or release;
31             (5)  the     person     shall    provide    positive
32        identification and documentation that substantiates proof
33        of residence at the registering address; and
34             (6)  the person shall pay a $10 initial registration
 
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 1        fee and a $5 annual renewal fee.  The fees shall be  used
 2        by  the  registering  agency  for official purposes.  The
 3        agency shall establish procedures to document receipt and
 4        use of the funds. transmitted to the Department of  State
 5        Police  which  shall deposit the fees in the Sex Offender
 6        Registration Fund.  The  law  enforcement  agency  having
 7        jurisdiction   may  waive  the  registration  fee  if  it
 8        determines that the person is indigent and unable to  pay
 9        the registration fee.
10    (Source: P.A. 89-8, eff. 1-1-96; 90-193, eff. 7-24-97.)

11        (730 ILCS 150/4) (from Ch. 38, par. 224)
12        Sec.  4.  Discharge  of  sex  offender or sexual predator
13    from  Department  of  Corrections  facility  or  other  penal
14    institution; duties of official in charge. Any  sex  offender
15    or  sexual  predator,  as  defined  by  this  Article, who is
16    discharged,  paroled  or  released  from  a   Department   of
17    Corrections facility, a facility where such person was placed
18    by   the   Department   of   Corrections   or  another  penal
19    institution, and whose liability  for  registration  has  not
20    terminated  under Section 7 shall, prior to discharge, parole
21    or release from the facility or institution, be  informed  of
22    his  or  her  duty to register in person within 10 days under
23    this Article by the facility or institution in  which  he  or
24    she  was  confined.  The  facility  or institution shall also
25    inform any person who  must  register,  that  if  he  or  she
26    establishes  a residence outside of the State of Illinois, is
27    employed outside of the State of Illinois, or attends  school
28    outside  of the State of Illinois, he or she must register in
29    the  new  state,  within  10  days  after  establishing   the
30    residence,  beginning employment, or beginning school if that
31    state has a registration requirement.
32        The facility shall require the person to  read  and  sign
33    such  form  as  may  be  required  by the Department of State
 
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 1    Police stating that the duty to register  and  the  procedure
 2    for registration has been explained to him or her and that he
 3    or she understands the duty to register and the procedure for
 4    registration.   The  facility shall further advise the person
 5    in writing that the failure to register or other violation of
 6    this Article shall result in revocation of constitute grounds
 7    for  parole,  mandatory  supervised  release  or  conditional
 8    release revocation. The facility  shall  obtain  the  address
 9    where the person expects to reside upon his or her discharge,
10    parole  or  release  and  shall  report  the  address  to the
11    Department of State Police.  The facility shall give one copy
12    of the form to the person and shall send two  copies  to  the
13    Department  of  State  Police  which  shall  notify  the  law
14    enforcement  agency  having  jurisdiction  where  the  person
15    expects  to  reside  upon  his  or  her  discharge, parole or
16    release.
17    (Source: P.A. 89-8, eff. 1-1-96; 90-193, eff. 7-24-97.)

18        (730 ILCS 150/5) (from Ch. 38, par. 225)
19        Sec. 5.  Release of  sex  offender  or  sexual  predator;
20    duties  of the Court. Any sex offender or sexual predator, as
21    defined by this Article, who  is  released  on  probation  or
22    discharged  upon  payment of a fine because of the commission
23    of one of the offenses defined in subsection (B) of Section 2
24    of this Article, shall, prior to such release be informed  of
25    his  or  her duty to register under this Article by the Court
26    in which he or she  was  convicted.   The  Court  shall  also
27    inform  any  person  who  must  register,  that  if he or she
28    establishes a residence outside of the State of Illinois,  is
29    employed  outside of the State of Illinois, or attends school
30    outside of the State of Illinois, he or she must register  in
31    the   new  state,  within  10  days  after  establishing  the
32    residence, beginning employment, or beginning school if  that
33    state  has  a  registration  requirement.   The  Court  shall
 
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 1    require  the  person  to  read  and  sign such form as may be
 2    required by the Department of State Police stating  that  the
 3    duty  to register and the procedure for registration has been
 4    explained to him or her and that he or  she  understands  the
 5    duty  to  register  and  the procedure for registration.  The
 6    Court shall further advise the person  in  writing  that  the
 7    failure to register or other violation of this Article shall
 8    result  in  constitute grounds for probation revocation.  The
 9    Court shall obtain the address where the  person  expects  to
10    reside  upon his release, and shall report the address to the
11    Department of State Police.  The Court shall give one copy of
12    the form to the person and retain the original in  the  court
13    records.  The Department of State Police shall notify the law
14    enforcement  agency  having  jurisdiction  where  the  person
15    expects to reside upon his or her release.
16    (Source: P.A. 89-8, eff. 1-1-96; 90-193, eff. 7-24-97.)

17        (730 ILCS 150/5-5)
18        Sec. 5-5.  Discharge of sex offender or  sexual  predator
19    from  a  hospital  or other treatment facility; duties of the
20    official in charge.
21        Any sex offender or sexual predator, as defined  in  this
22    Article,  who  is  discharged  or released from a hospital or
23    other treatment facility where he or she was  confined  after
24    being  found  not guilty by reason of insanity of an included
25    sex offense or after being  the  subject  of  a  finding  not
26    resulting  in  an  acquittal  at  a  hearing  conducted under
27    subsection (a) of Section 104-25  of  the  Code  of  Criminal
28    Procedure  of  1963  for  an  included  sex  offense shall be
29    informed by the hospital or treatment facility in which he or
30    she was confined, prior to  discharge  or  release  from  the
31    hospital  or  treatment  facility,  of  his  or  her  duty to
32    register under this Article.
33        The facility shall require the person to  read  and  sign
 
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 1    such  form  as  may  be  required  by the Department of State
 2    Police stating that the duty to register  and  the  procedure
 3    for registration has been explained to him or her and that he
 4    or she understands the duty to register and the procedure for
 5    registration.   The  facility shall give one copy of the form
 6    to the person, retain one copy for their records, and forward
 7    the original to the Department of State Police.  The facility
 8    shall obtain the address where the person expects  to  reside
 9    upon  his  or  her  discharge,  parole,  or release and shall
10    report the address to the Department  of  State  Police.  The
11    facility or institution shall also inform any person who must
12    register that if he or she establishes a residence outside of
13    the  State  of  Illinois, is employed outside of the State of
14    Illinois, or attends school outside of the State of Illinois,
15    he or she must register in the new state within 10 days after
16    establishing the residence, beginning  school,  or  beginning
17    employment.  The  Department of State Police shall notify the
18    law enforcement agency having jurisdiction where  the  person
19    expects to reside upon his or her release.
20    (Source: P.A. 90-193, eff. 7-24-97.)

21        (730 ILCS 150/5-10)
22        Sec.  5-10.  Nonforwardable  verification  letters.   The
23    Department   of   State   Police   shall   mail  a  quarterly
24    nonforwardable verification letter to each registered  person
25    who  has  been  adjudicated  to be sexually dangerous or is a
26    sexually violent person and is later released, or found to be
27    no longer sexually dangerous or no longer a sexually  violent
28    person and discharged, beginning 90 days from the date of his
29    or  her  last  registration.   To any other person registered
30    under this Article, the Department of State Police shall mail
31    an annual nonforwardable verification letter,  beginning  one
32    year  from the date of his or her last registration. A person
33    required to register under  this  Article  who  is  mailed  a
 
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 1    verification  letter  shall  complete,  sign,  and return the
 2    enclosed verification form to the Department of State  Police
 3    postmarked  within  10  days  after  the  mailing date of the
 4    letter.  A person's failure to return the  verification  form
 5    to  the  Department  of State Police within 10 days after the
 6    mailing date of the letter shall be considered a violation of
 7    this Article.
 8    (Source: P.A. 90-193, eff. 7-24-97.)

 9        (730 ILCS 150/6) (from Ch. 38, par. 226)
10        Sec. 6.  Duty to  report;  change  of  address;  duty  to
11    inform.  A  person  who  has  been adjudicated to be sexually
12    dangerous or is  a  sexually  violent  person  and  is  later
13    released,  or  found to be no longer sexually dangerous or no
14    longer a sexually violent person and discharged, must  report
15    in  person  to the law enforcement agency with whom he or she
16    last registered no later than 90 days after the date  of  his
17    or  her  last registration and every 90 days thereafter.  Any
18    other person who is required to register under  this  Article
19    shall  report  in  person  to the appropriate law enforcement
20    agency with whom he or she last registered  within  one  year
21    from the date of that registration and every year thereafter.
22    If any person required to register under this Article changes
23    his  or  her  residence address, he or she shall, in writing,
24    within 10 days inform the law enforcement agency with whom he
25    or she last registered of his or her new address and register
26    with the appropriate law enforcement agency within  the  time
27    period  specified  in  Section 3.  The law enforcement agency
28    shall, within 3 days of receipt,  notify  the  Department  of
29    State   Police   and   the   law  enforcement  agency  having
30    jurisdiction of the new place of residence.
31        If any person required to  register  under  this  Article
32    establishes  a  residence  outside  of the State of Illinois,
33    within 10 days after establishing that residence, he  or  she
 
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 1    shall,  in  writing,  inform  the law enforcement agency with
 2    which he or she last registered of his  or  her  out-of-state
 3    residence.  The law enforcement agency with which such person
 4    last  registered  shall,  within  3 days notice of an address
 5    change,  notify  the  Department  of   State   Police.    The
 6    Department  of State Police shall forward such information to
 7    the out-of-state law enforcement agency  having  jurisdiction
 8    in  the form and manner prescribed by the Department of State
 9    Police.
10    (Source: P.A. 89-8, eff. 1-1-96; 90-193, eff. 7-24-97.)

11        (730 ILCS 150/6-5 new)
12        Sec. 6-5.  Out-of-State  employee  or  student;  duty  to
13    report  change.  Every  out-of-state  student or out-of-state
14    employee must notify the agency having  jurisdiction  of  any
15    change  of  employment  or  change  of educational status, in
16    writing, within 10 days of the change.  The  law  enforcement
17    agency shall, within 3 days after receiving the notice, enter
18    the appropriate changes into LEADS.

19        (730 ILCS 150/7) (from Ch. 38, par. 227)
20        Sec. 7.  Duration of registration.  A person who has been
21    adjudicated to be sexually dangerous and is later released or
22    found  to  be  no  longer  sexually dangerous and discharged,
23    shall register for the period of his or her natural  life.  A
24    sexually violent person or sexual predator shall register for
25    the  period  of  his  or her natural life after conviction or
26    adjudication  if  not  confined  to  a   penal   institution,
27    hospital,  or other institution or facility, and if confined,
28    for a period of 10 years after parole, discharge, or  release
29    from  any  such facility. Any other person who is required to
30    register under this Article shall be required to register for
31    a period of 10 years after conviction or adjudication if  not
32    confined  to  a  penal  institution,  hospital  or  any other
 
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 1    institution or facility, and if confined, for a period of  10
 2    years  after  parole,  discharge  or  release  from  any such
 3    facility.   Liability  for  registration  terminates  at  the
 4    expiration of  10  years  from  the  date  of  conviction  or
 5    adjudication if not confined to a penal institution, hospital
 6    or  any other institution or facility and if confined, at the
 7    expiration of 10 years from the date of parole, discharge  or
 8    release  from  any  such facility, providing such person does
 9    not, during that period,  again  become  liable  to  register
10    under  the  provisions of this Article. The Director of State
11    Police, consistent with administrative  rules,  shall  extend
12    for  10 years the registration period of any sex offender who
13    fails to comply with the provisions of this Article.
14    (Source: P.A. 89-8, eff. 1-1-96; 90-193, eff. 7-24-97.)

15        (730 ILCS 150/8-5 new)
16        Sec. 8-5.  Address verification requirements.  The agency
17    having jurisdiction shall verify the address of sex offenders
18    or sexual predators required to register with their agency at
19    least once per  calendar  year.   The  verification  must  be
20    documented  in  LEADS  in the form and manner required by the
21    Department of State Police.

22        (730 ILCS 150/10) (from Ch. 38, par. 230)
23        Sec.  10.   Penalty.   Any  person  who  is  required  to
24    register  under  this  Article  who  violates  any   of   the
25    provisions  of  this  Article,  any person who is required to
26    register under this Article who knowingly or  wilfully  gives
27    material  information required by this Article that is false,
28    and any person who is required to register under this Article
29    who seeks to change his or her name under Article 21  of  the
30    Code  of  Civil Procedure is guilty of a Class 4 felony.  Any
31    person convicted of a violation  of  any  provision  of  this
32    Article  shall,  in addition to any other penalty required by
 
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 1    law, be  required  to  serve  a  minimum  period  of  7  days
 2    confinement in the local county jail.  The court shall impose
 3    a  mandatory  minimum fine of $500 for failure to comply with
 4    any  provision  of  this  Article.   These  fines  shall   be
 5    deposited  in  the  Sex  Offender  Registration Fund. Any sex
 6    offender who violates any provision of this  Article  may  be
 7    tried  in  any  Illinois county where the sex offender can be
 8    located.
 9    (Source: P.A. 89-8, eff. 1-1-96; 89-462, eff. 6-1-96; 90-125,
10    eff. 1-1-98; 90-193, eff. 7-24-97; 90-655, eff. 7-30-98.)

11        Section  10.  The  Sex  Offender   and   Child   Murderer
12    Community  Notification  Law  is amended by changing Sections
13    105 and 120 as follows:

14        (730 ILCS 152/105)
15        Sec. 105.  Definitions.  As used  in  this  Article,  the
16    following definitions apply:
17        "Child  care facilities" has the meaning set forth in the
18    Child Care Act of 1969, but does not include licensed  foster
19    homes.
20        "Law  enforcement  agency  having jurisdiction" means the
21    Chief of Police in the municipality in which the sex offender
22    expects to reside (1) upon his or her  discharge,  parole  or
23    release  or  (2) during the service of his or her sentence of
24    probation or conditional discharge, or  the  Sheriff  of  the
25    county,  in  the  event  no  Police  Chief  exists  or if the
26    offender intends to reside in an  unincorporated  area.  "Law
27    enforcement agency having jurisdiction" includes the location
28    where   out-of-state   students   attend   school  and  where
29    out-of-state employees are employed or are otherwise required
30    to register.
31        "Sex offender" means any sex offender as defined  in  the
32    Sex  Offender  Registration Act whose offense or adjudication
 
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 1    as a sexually dangerous person occurred on or after  June  1,
 2    1996 and whose victim was under the age of 18 at the time the
 3    offense  was  committed but does not include the offenses set
 4    forth in subsection (b)(1.5) of Section 2 of  that  Act;  and
 5    any  sex offender as defined in the Sex Offender Registration
 6    Act whose offense or adjudication  as  a  sexually  dangerous
 7    person occurred on or after June 1, 1997 and whose victim was
 8    18  years  of  age  or  older  at  the  time  the offense was
 9    committed but does not include  the  offenses  set  forth  in
10    subsection (b)(1.5) of Section 2 of that Act.
11        "Sex  offender" also means any sex offender as defined in
12    the  Sex  Offender  Registration   Act   whose   offense   or
13    adjudication  as  a sexually dangerous person occurred before
14    June 1, 1996 and whose victim was under the age of 18 at  the
15    time  the  offense  was  committed  but  does not include the
16    offenses set forth in subsection (b)(1.5)  of  Section  2  of
17    that Act; and any sex offender as defined in the Sex Offender
18    Registration  Act whose offense or adjudication as a sexually
19    dangerous person occurred  before  June  1,  1997  and  whose
20    victim  was  18 years of age or older at the time the offense
21    was committed but does not include the offenses set forth  in
22    subsection (b)(1.5) of Section 2 of that Act.
23        "Juvenile   sex   offender"   means  any  person  who  is
24    adjudicated a  juvenile  delinquent  as  the  result  of  the
25    commission  of  or attempt to commit a violation set forth in
26    item (B) of Section 2 of the Sex Offender  Registration  Act,
27    or  a  violation of any substantially similar federal, sister
28    state,  or  foreign  country  law,  and  whose   adjudication
29    occurred  on  or  after the effective date of this amendatory
30    Act of the 91st General Assembly.
31    (Source: P.A.  89-428,  eff.  6-1-96;  89-462,  eff.  6-1-96;
32    90-193, eff. 7-24-97.)

33        (730 ILCS 152/120)
 
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 1        Sec. 120.  Community notification of sex offenders.
 2        (a)  The sheriff of the county, except Cook County, shall
 3    disclose  to  the following the name, address, date of birth,
 4    and offense or adjudication of all sex offenders required  to
 5    register  under  Section  3  of the Sex Offender Registration
 6    Act:
 7             (1)  (Blank);
 8             (2)  School boards of public  school  districts  and
 9        the principal or other appropriate administrative officer
10        of  each nonpublic school located in the county where the
11        sex offender is required to register resides; and
12             (3)  Child care facilities  located  in  the  county
13        where the sex offender is required to register. resides;
14        (a-2)  The  sheriff  of Cook County shall disclose to the
15    following the name, address, date of birth,  and  offense  or
16    adjudication  of all sex offenders required to register under
17    Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration Act:
18             (1)  School boards of public  school  districts  and
19        the principal or other appropriate administrative officer
20        of  each  nonpublic  school  located within the region of
21        Cook  County,  as  those  public  school  districts   and
22        nonpublic schools are identified in LEADS, other than the
23        City  of  Chicago,  where the sex offender is required to
24        register resides; and
25             (2)  Child care facilities located within the region
26        of Cook  County,  as  those  child  care  facilities  are
27        identified  in  LEADS,  other  than  the City of Chicago,
28        where the sex offender is required to register resides.
29        (a-3)  The Chicago Police Department  shall  disclose  to
30    the  following  the name, address, date of birth, and offense
31    or adjudication of all sex  offenders  required  to  register
32    under Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration Act:
33             (1)  School  boards  of  public school districts and
34        the principal or other appropriate administrative officer
 
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 1        of each nonpublic school located in the  police  district
 2        where  the  sex  offender  resides  if  the  offender  is
 3        required to register resides in the City of Chicago; and
 4             (2)  Child  care  facilities  located  in the police
 5        district where the sex offender is required  to  register
 6        resides  if  the offender is required to register resides
 7        in the City of Chicago.
 8        (a-4)  The Department of State  Police  shall  provide  a
 9    list  of  sex  offenders required to register to the Illinois
10    Department of Children and Family Services.
11        (b)  The  Department  of  State  Police   and   any   law
12    enforcement  agency  having jurisdiction may disclose, in the
13    Department's   or   agency's   discretion,   the    following
14    information  to any person likely to encounter a sex offender
15    required to register under Section  3  of  the  Sex  Offender
16    Registration Act:
17             (1)  The  offender's  name,  address,  and  date  of
18        birth.
19             (2)  The   offense   for   which  the  offender  was
20        convicted.
21             (3)  Adjudication as a sexually dangerous person.
22             (4)  The offender's photograph, or other information
23        that will help identify the sex offender.
24             (5)  Offender  employment  information,  to  protect
25        public safety.
26        (c)  The name, address, date of  birth,  and  offense  or
27    adjudication  for  sex  offenders  required to register under
28    Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration Act shall be  open
29    to  inspection  by  the  public  as provided in this Section.
30    Every municipal police department shall make available at its
31    headquarters the information on all  sex  offenders  who  are
32    required  to  register  in  the  municipality  under  the Sex
33    Offender Registration  Act.   The  sheriff  shall  also  make
34    available  at  his or her headquarters the information on all
 
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 1    sex offenders who are required to register under that Act and
 2    who  live  in  unincorporated  areas  of  the  county.    The
 3    information  shall  be  made  available for public inspection
 4    according to reasonable procedures set by the  department  or
 5    sheriff,  upon request of any person presented in writing, in
 6    person, or by telephone.  The law enforcement agency may make
 7    available the  information  on  all  sex  offenders  residing
 8    within any the county.
 9        (d)  The   Department   of   State  Police  and  any  law
10    enforcement  agency   having   jurisdiction   may,   in   the
11    Department's  or  agency's  discretion, place the information
12    specified in subsection (b)  on  the  Internet  or  in  other
13    media.
14        (e)  The   Department   of   State  Police  and  any  law
15    enforcement  agency   having   jurisdiction   may,   in   the
16    Department's  or agency's discretion, provide the information
17    specified in subsection (b), with respect to a  juvenile  sex
18    offender,  to  any  person  when  that person's safety may be
19    compromised for some  reason  related  to  the  juvenile  sex
20    offender.
21    (Source:  P.A.  89-428,  eff.  6-1-96;  89-462,  eff. 6-1-96;
22    89-707, eff. 6-1-97; 90-193, eff. 7-24-97; revised 10-31-98.)

23        Section 99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect  July
24    1, 1999.

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