Public Act 90-0795 of the 90th General Assembly

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Public Act 90-0795

SB1846 Enrolled                                LRB9010389RCks

    AN ACT in relation to criminal law.

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

    Section  5.   The  Criminal  Code  of  1961 is amended by
adding Section 25-1.1 as follows:

    (720 ILCS 5/25-1.1 new)
    Sec. 25-1.1.  Unlawful contact with streetgang members.
    (a)  A person commits the  offense  of  unlawful  contact
with streetgang members when:
         (1)  He  or  she  knowingly  has  direct or indirect
    contact with a streetgang member as defined in Section 10
    of the Illinois Streetgang Terrorism  Omnibus  Prevention
    Act after having been sentenced to probation, conditional
    discharge,  or  supervision for a criminal offense with a
    condition of such sentence being to refrain  from  direct
    or  indirect contact with a streetgang member or members;
    or
         (2)  He or she  knowingly  has  direct  or  indirect
    contact with a streetgang member as defined in Section 10
    of  the  Illinois Streetgang Terrorism Omnibus Prevention
    Act after having been released on bond for  any  criminal
    offense  with  a  condition of such bond being to refrain
    from direct or indirect contact with a streetgang  member
    or members;
    (b)  Unlawful  contact with streetgang members is a Class
A misdemeanor.
    (c)  This Section does not apply to  a  person  when  the
only  streetgang  member  or  members  he or she is with is a
family or household member or members as defined in paragraph
(3) of Section 112A-3 of the Code of  Criminal  Procedure  of
1963  and  the  streetgang  members  are  not  engaged in any
streetgang related activity.
    Section 10.  The Gang Crime  Witness  Protection  Act  is
amended by changing Section 5-30 as follows:

    (725 ILCS 172/5-30)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on June 30, 1998)
    Sec.  5-30.  Repeal.   This  Act  is repealed on June 30,
1999 1998.
(Source: P.A. 89-498, eff. 6-27-96.)

    Section 15.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect  upon
becoming law.

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