How SB 2993 changes current law

CRIM CD&CD CORR-SENTENCING · Illinois

How this bill changes current law

2 changes

Compared against the Illinois Compiled Statutes as published AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.

This bill eliminates mandatory natural life sentences for certain offenses committed by individuals under 18 years of age and introduces a process for resentencing.

  • 720 ILCS 5/11-1.20

    shall be sentenced to a term of natural life imprisonment. → shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than 30 years and not more than 60 years.

    The bill allows individuals under 18 years of age convicted of certain offenses to avoid mandatory natural life sentences.

  • 720 ILCS 5/11-1.30

    shall be sentenced to a term of natural life imprisonment. → shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than 30 years and not more than 60 years.

    The bill allows individuals under 18 years of age convicted of aggravated criminal sexual assault to avoid mandatory natural life sentences.

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