House Sponsors: MADIGAN,MJ-JONES,LOU-FLOWERS-HAMOS-FEIGENHOLTZ. Short description: JUV CT-MINORS RIGHT-DELNQUNCY Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that a minor under 15 years of age who is subject to the Act and who is arrested or taken into custody for an act that would be a crime if committed by an adult may not be interrogated or questioned without the presence of the minor's parent or legal guardian during the questioning, without the minor being informed of his or her right to consult counsel, and without, after the minor has consulted with counsel, securing a knowing, intelligent, and voluntary waiver of the minor's right to remain silent during the interrogation. Provides that statements made by the minor in violation of these provisions are inadmissible. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status