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91_SB0728 LRB9100337RCks 1 AN ACT to amend the Sex Offender and Child Murderer 2 Community Notification Law by changing Sections 115 and 120. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Sex Offender and Child Murderer Community 6 Notification Law is amended by changing Sections 115 and 120 7 as follows: 8 (730 ILCS 152/115) 9 Sec. 115. Sex offender database. 10 (a) The Department of State Police shall establish and 11 maintain a Statewide Sex Offender Database for the purpose of 12 identifying sex offenders and making that information 13 available to the persons specified in Sections 120 and 125 of 14 this Law. The Database shall be created from the Law 15 Enforcement Agencies Data System (LEADS) established under 16 Section 6 of the Intergovernmental Missing Child Recovery Act 17 of 1984. The Department of State Police shall examine its 18 LEADS database for persons registered as sex offenders under 19 the Sex Offender Registration Act and shall identify those 20 who are sex offenders and shall add all the information on 21 those sex offenders to the Statewide Sex Offender Database. 22 (b) The Department of State Police must make the 23 information contained in the Statewide Sex Offender Database 24 accessible on the Internet by means of a hyperlink labeled 25 "Sex Offender Information" on the Department's World Wide Web 26 home page. The Department of State Police must update that 27 information as it deems necessary. 28 The Department of State Police may require that a person 29 who seeks access to the sex offender information submit 30 biographical information about himself or herself before 31 permitting access to the sex offender information. The -2- LRB9100337RCks 1 Department of State Police may limit access to the sex 2 offender information to information about sex offenders who 3 reside within a specified geographic area in proximity to the 4 address of the person seeking that information. The 5 Department of State Police must promulgate rules in 6 accordance with the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to 7 implement this subsection (b). 8 (Source: P.A. 89-428, eff. 6-1-96; 89-462, eff. 6-1-96; 9 90-193, eff. 7-24-97.) 10 (730 ILCS 152/120) 11 Sec. 120. Community notification of sex offenders. 12 (a) The sheriff of the county, except Cook County, shall 13 disclose to the following the name, address, date of birth, 14 and offense or adjudication of all sex offenders required to 15 register under Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration 16 Act: 17 (1) (Blank); 18 (2) School boards of public school districts and 19 the principal or other appropriate administrative officer 20 of each nonpublic school located in the county where the 21 sex offender resides; 22 (3) Child care facilities located in the county 23 where the sex offender resides; 24 (a-2) The sheriff of Cook County shall disclose to the 25 following the name, address, date of birth, and offense or 26 adjudication of all sex offenders required to register under 27 Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration Act: 28 (1) School boards of public school districts and 29 the principal or other appropriate administrative officer 30 of each nonpublic school located within the region of 31 Cook County, as those public school districts and 32 nonpublic schools are identified in LEADS, other than the 33 City of Chicago, where the sex offender resides; and -3- LRB9100337RCks 1 (2) Child care facilities located within the region 2 of Cook County, as those child care facilities are 3 identified in LEADS, other than the City of Chicago, 4 where the sex offender resides. 5 (a-3) The Chicago Police Department shall disclose to 6 the following the name, address, date of birth, and offense 7 or adjudication of all sex offenders required to register 8 under Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration Act: 9 (1) School boards of public school districts and 10 the principal or other appropriate administrative officer 11 of each nonpublic school located in the police district 12 where the sex offender resides if the offender resides in 13 the City of Chicago; and 14 (2) Child care facilities located in the police 15 district where the sex offender resides if the offender 16 resides in the City of Chicago. 17 (a-4) The Department of State Police shall provide a 18 list of sex offenders required to register to the Illinois 19 Department of Children and Family Services. 20 (b)The Department of State Police andAny law 21 enforcement agency having jurisdiction may disclose, in the 22Department's oragency's discretion, the following 23 information to any person likely to encounter a sex offender 24 required to register under Section 3 of the Sex Offender 25 Registration Act: 26 (1) The offender's name, address, and date of 27 birth. 28 (2) The offense for which the offender was 29 convicted. 30 (3) Adjudication as a sexually dangerous person. 31 (c) The name, address, date of birth, and offense or 32 adjudication for sex offenders required to register under 33 Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration Act shall be open 34 to inspection by the public as provided in this Section. -4- LRB9100337RCks 1 Every municipal police department shall make available at its 2 headquarters the information on all sex offenders who are 3 required to register in the municipality under the Sex 4 Offender Registration Act. The sheriff shall also make 5 available at his or her headquarters the information on all 6 sex offenders who are required to register under that Act and 7 who live in unincorporated areas of the county. The 8 information shall be made available for public inspection 9 according to procedures set by the department or sheriff, 10 upon request of any person presented in writing, in person, 11 or by telephone. The law enforcement agency may make 12 available the information on all sex offenders residing 13 within the county. 14 (Source: P.A. 89-428, eff. 6-1-96; 89-462, eff. 6-1-96; 15 89-707, eff. 6-1-97; 90-193, eff. 7-24-97.)