Bill Text: IL SB0543 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Makes a technical change in a Section of the "Delinquent Minors" Article of the Act concerning the rights of victims.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2019-01-09 - Session Sine Die [SB0543 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-SB0543-Introduced.html

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100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2017 and 2018 SB0543 Introduced 1/24/2017, by Sen. John J. Cullerton SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
705 ILCS 405/5-115
Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Makes a technical change in a Section of the "Delinquent Minors" Article of the Act concerning the rights of victims.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning courts.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Juvenile Court Act of 1987 is amended by
changing Section 5-115 as follows:
(705 ILCS 405/5-115)
Sec. 5-115. Rights of victims. In all proceedings under
this Article, victims shall have the the same rights of victims
in criminal proceedings as provided in the Bill of Rights for
Children and the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act.
(Source: P.A. 90-590, eff. 1-1-99.)