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SB 1560 — JUV CT&CD CORR-JUV SENTENCING
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0268
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 20, 2015. Enacted.
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7 sponsors
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Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that when placement in detention is ordered, the court shall state the basis for selecting the particular disposition, and the court shall prepare a statement for inclusion in the record. Provides that if a minor is sentenced to be placed in detention, the period of detention shall not exceed the lesser of 6 months or the period of incarceration permitted by law for adults found guilty of the same offense or offenses for which the minor was adjudicated delinquent (currently, 30 days). Provides that a minor found to be guilty may be committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice if the minor is at least 13 years and under 20 years of age, provided that the commitment to the Department of Juvenile Justice shall be made only if a term of imprisonment in the penitentiary system of the Department of Corrections is permitted by law for adults found guilty of the offense for which the minor was adjudicated delinquent. Provides that the court shall include in the sentencing order any pre-custody credits the minor is entitled to under the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that in no event shall a guilty minor be committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice or placed in detention when the act for which the minor was adjudicated delinquent would not be illegal if committed by an adult. Provides that upon release from a Department facility, a minor adjudged delinquent for first degree murder shall be placed on aftercare release until the age of 21, unless sooner discharged from aftercare release or custodianship is otherwise terminated under the Act or as otherwise provided for by law. Establishes the duration of aftercare release. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Limits circumstances in which an arrest warrant must be issued for a minor who has violated his or terms of aftercare release.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
28 added · 28 removedPlain-language change summary
The bill SB 1560 has undergone a transition from its "Engrossed" version to its "Enrolled" version. This change primarily involves a simple update in terminology; the contents of the bill itself have not been altered. While this may seem minor, it signifies that the bill has passed all necessary legislative approvals and is now finalized, ready for the governor's signature or further action. This step is crucial as it marks the progression of the bill toward becoming law.
SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b AN ACT concerning criminal law.
(iii) required to undergo a substance abuse SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 2 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b assessment conducted by a licensed provider and participate in the indicated clinical level of care;
However, the 30-day limitation SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 3 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b may be extended by further order of the court for a minor under age 15 committed to the Department of Children and Family Services if the court finds that the minor is a danger to himself or others.
SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 4 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b (A) the age of the person;
or SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 5 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b (x) placed in electronic home detention under Part 7A of this Article.
(2) Any sentencing order other than commitment to the SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 6 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b Department of Juvenile Justice may provide for protective supervision under Section 5-725 and may include an order of protection under Section 5-730.
The SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 7 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b payments may not exceed the maximum amounts provided for by Section 9.1 of the Children and Family Services Act.
(8) A minor found to be guilty for reasons that include a violation of Section 21-1.3 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 8 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b Criminal Code of 2012 shall be ordered to perform community service for not less than 30 and not more than 120 hours, if community service is available in the jurisdiction.
(9) In addition to any other sentencing order, the court shall order any minor found to be guilty for an act which would constitute, predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, aggravated criminal sexual assault, criminal sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual abuse, or criminal sexual abuse if committed by an adult to undergo medical testing to determine whether the defendant has any sexually transmissible disease including a test for infection with human immunodeficiency SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 9 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b virus (HIV) or any other identified causative agency of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 10 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b (10) When a court finds a minor to be guilty the court shall, before entering a sentencing order under this Section, make a finding whether the offense committed either:
This order shall be in addition to any other order authorized by this Section except for an order to place the minor in the custody of the SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 11 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b Department of Juvenile Justice.
(12) If a minor is found to be guilty of a violation of SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 12 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b subsection (a-7) of Section 1 of the Prevention of Tobacco Use by Minors Act, the court may, in its discretion, and upon recommendation by the State's Attorney, order that minor and his or her parents or legal guardian to attend a smoker's education or youth diversion program as defined in that Act if that program is available in the jurisdiction where the offender resides.
(a) If a minor violates subsection (a-7) of Section 1 of the Prevention of Tobacco Use by Minors Act, the court may impose a sentence of 15 hours of community service or a SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 13 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b fine of $25 for a first violation.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this Section, when any delinquent has been adjudged a ward of the court under this Act, the court may commit him or her to the Department of Juvenile Justice, if it finds that (a) his or her parents, guardian or legal custodian are unfit or are unable, for some reason other than financial circumstances alone, to care for, protect, train or discipline the minor, or are unwilling to do so, and the best interests of the minor and the public will not SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 14 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b be served by placement under Section 5-740, or it is necessary to ensure the protection of the public from the consequences of criminal activity of the delinquent;
SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 15 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b (G) Services within the Department of Juvenile Justice that will meet the individualized needs of the minor.
Nothing in this subsection (2) shall preclude the State's Attorney from SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 16 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b seeking to prosecute a minor as an adult as an alternative to proceeding under this Act.
and SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 17 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b (c) Six months from the date a minor is released from a Department facility, if the minor was committed for a Class 3 felony or lesser offense.
(f) the number of days, if any, which the minor has been in custody and for which he or she is entitled to SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 18 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b credit against the sentence, which information shall be provided to the clerk by the sheriff;
If the minor is found guilty of the criminal charge and sentenced to a term of imprisonment in the penitentiary system of the Department of Corrections, the commitment to the Department of Juvenile Justice shall be SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 19 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b automatically terminated.
(b) A copy of youth's conditions of aftercare release shall be signed by the youth and given to the youth and to his or her SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 20 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b aftercare specialist who shall report on the youth's progress under the rules of the Prisoner Review Board.
SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 21 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b (D) aggravated stalking under Section 12-7.4 of the Criminal Code of 2012;
(d) The aftercare specialist shall regularly advise and consult with the releasee and assist the youth in adjusting to SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 22 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b community life in accord with this Section.
(b) If the person under consideration for parole or aftercare release is in the custody of the Department, at least one member of the Board shall interview him or her, and a SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 23 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b report of that interview shall be available for the Board's consideration.
(d) A person committed under the Juvenile Court Act or the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 who has not been sooner released shall be released on aftercare on or before his or her 20th birthday or upon completion of the maximum term of confinement ordered by the court under Section 5-710 of the Juvenile Court SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 24 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b Act of 1987, whichever is sooner, to begin serving a period of aftercare release under Section 3-3-8.
SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 25 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b (g) The Board shall maintain a registry of decisions in which parole has been granted, which shall include the name and case number of the prisoner, the highest charge for which the prisoner was sentenced, the length of sentence imposed, the date of the sentence, the date of the parole, and the basis for the decision of the Board to grant parole and the vote of the Board on any such decisions.
The aftercare release period of a juvenile committed to the Department under the Juvenile Court Act or the Juvenile Court SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 26 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b Act of 1987 shall be as set out in Section 5-750 of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 extend until he or she is 21 years of age unless sooner terminated under paragraph (b) of this Section or under the Juvenile Court Act of 1987.
Upon receipt of such copy, the clerk shall make an entry on the record judgment SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 27 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b that the sentence or commitment has been satisfied pursuant to the order.
(1) A person sentenced for any violation of law which occurred before January 1, 1973, shall be released under SB1560 EngrossedEnrolled - 28 - LRB099 10707 RLC 30983 b supervision 6 months prior to the expiration of his or her maximum sentence of imprisonment less good time credit under Section 3-6-3.
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0268
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Effective Date January 1, 2016
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Passed Both Houses
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 079-035-000
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Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2015
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven A. Andersson
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Juvenile Justice & System-Involved Youth Committee; 011-000-000
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Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2015
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Assigned to Juvenile Justice & System-Involved Youth Committee
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
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Arrived in House
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Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2015
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Second Reading
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 26, 2015
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Do Pass as Amended Criminal Law; 011-000-000
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Criminal Law
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Postponed - Criminal Law
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
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Assigned to Criminal Law
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul
Sponsors
- Kwame Raoul · Cosponsor
- Steven A. Andersson · Cosponsor
- Carol Ammons · Cosponsor
- Kenneth Dunkin · Cosponsor
- Litesa E. Wallace · Cosponsor
- Sr. Eddie Lee Jackson · Cosponsor
- Esther Golar · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 176 not signed on · 13 voted No
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (7)
- Kwame Raoul
- Steven A. Andersson
- Carol Ammons Democrat
- Kenneth Dunkin
- Litesa E. Wallace
- Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
- Esther Golar
Not signed on (176)
176 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 176 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 59 | 22 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 20 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 79 | 35 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 30% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sandack | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Andersson | — | Yea |
| Anthony | — | Nay |
| Arroyo | — | Yea |
| Batinick | — | Nay |
| Beiser | — | Nay |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Bourne | — | Nay |
| Breen | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Nay |
| McAsey | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Not Voting |
| Golar | — | Yea |
| Hays | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| Jackson | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| McDermed | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Smiddy | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Tabares | — | Yea |
| Thapedi | — | Yea |
| Tryon | — | Yea |
| Harris, David | — | Yea |
| Harris, Greg | — | Yea |
| Bradley | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| Wallace | — | Yea |
| Burke, Daniel | — | Yea |
| Burke, Kelly | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Wehrli | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Fortner | — | Yea |
| Frese | — | Yea |
| Ives | — | Yea |
| Wheeler, Keith | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| McSweeney | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Christian | — | Yea |
| Sente | — | Nay |
| Stewart | — | Nay |
| Unes | — | Not Voting |
| Bennett | — | Nay |
| Willis | — | Nay |
| Winger | — | Nay |
| Yingling | — | Nay |
| Zalewski | — | Yea |
| Wheeler, Barbara | — | Nay |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Nay |
| Davis, Monique | — | Not Voting |
| Butler | — | Nay |
| Cavaletto | — | Nay |
| Cloonen | — | Nay |
| Conroy | — | Nay |
| Costello | — | Nay |
| Demmer | — | Yea |
| Drury | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Nay |
| Jesiel | — | Nay |
| Kay | — | Nay |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Phillips | — | Yea |
| Poe | — | Yea |
| Pritchard | — | Yea |
| Reaves-Harris | — | Yea |
| Reis | — | Nay |
| Riley | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Nay |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Yea |
| Carol Ammons | Democrat | Yea |
| Elgie R. Sims, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Nay |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Nay |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J. Moylan | Democrat | Nay |
| Michelle Mussman | Democrat | Nay |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Nay |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert F. Martwick | Democrat | Yea |
| Robyn Gabel | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Nay |
| Will Guzzardi | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Nay |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Nay |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Nay |
| John M. Cabello | Republican | Nay |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Nay |
| Terri Bryant | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 39 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 55 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 0% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sandoval | — | Not Voting |
| Landek | — | Yea |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Barickman | — | Yea |
| Bertino-Tarrant | — | Yea |
| Biss | — | Yea |
| Bivins | — | Not Voting |
| Bush | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Manar | — | Yea |
| McCann | — | Yea |
| McCarter | — | Yea |
| McConnaughay | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Duffy | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Kotowski | — | Yea |
| LaHood | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Cullerton, T. | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Mulroe | — | Yea |
| Muñoz | — | Yea |
| Nybo | — | Yea |
| Oberweis | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Not Voting |
| Steans | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Connelly | — | Yea |
| Hutchinson | — | Yea |
| Noland | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Van Pelt | — | Yea |
| Bill Cunningham | Democrat | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael E. Hastings | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Stadelman | Democrat | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1560 do?
- Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that when placement in detention is ordered, the court shall state the basis for selecting the particular disposition, and the court shall prepare a statement for inclusion in the record. Provides that if a minor is sentenced to be placed in detention, the period of detention shall not exceed the lesser of 6 months or the period of incarceration permitted by law for adults found guilty of the same offense or offenses for which the minor was adjudicated delinquent (currently, 30 days). Provides that a minor found to be guilty may be committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice if the minor is at least 13 years and under 20 years of age, provided that the commitment to the Department of Juvenile Justice shall be made only if a term of imprisonment in the penitentiary system of the Department of Corrections is permitted by law for adults found guilty of the offense for which the minor was adjudicated delinquent. Provides that the court shall include in the sentencing order any pre-custody credits the minor is entitled to under the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that in no event shall a guilty minor be committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice or placed in detention when the act for which the minor was adjudicated delinquent would not be illegal if committed by an adult. Provides that upon release from a Department facility, a minor adjudged delinquent for first degree murder shall be placed on aftercare release until the age of 21, unless sooner discharged from aftercare release or custodianship is otherwise terminated under the Act or as otherwise provided for by law. Establishes the duration of aftercare release. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Limits circumstances in which an arrest warrant must be issued for a minor who has violated his or terms of aftercare release.
- Who sponsors SB 1560?
- SB 1560 is sponsored by Kwame Raoul, Steven A. Andersson, Carol Ammons (Democrat), Kenneth Dunkin, Litesa E. Wallace, Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr., and Esther Golar.
- What is the current status of SB 1560?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 20, 2015. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 1560?
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