Bill Text: IL SB2139 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. In the definition of "Category A offense" for bail and pretrial release purposes, includes aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer, escape, and violation of bail bond or pretrial release.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2025-02-07 - Referred to Assignments [SB2139 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2025-SB2139-Introduced.html

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104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SB2139 Introduced 2/7/2025, by Sen. Chapin Rose SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
725 ILCS 5/102-7.1
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. In the definition of "Category A offense" for bail and pretrial release purposes, includes aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer, escape, and violation of bail bond or pretrial release.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning criminal law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 is
amended by changing Section 102-7.1 as follows:
(725 ILCS 5/102-7.1)
Sec. 102-7.1. "Category A offense". "Category A offense"
means a Class 1 felony, Class 2 felony, Class X felony, first
degree murder, a violation of Section 11-204 or 11-204.1 of
the Illinois Vehicle Code, a second or subsequent violation of
Section 11-501 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, a violation of
subsection (d) of Section 11-501 of the Illinois Vehicle Code,
a violation of Section 11-401 of the Illinois Vehicle Code if
the crash results in injury and the person failed to report the
crash within 30 minutes, a violation of Section 9-3, 9-3.4,
10-3, 10-3.1, 10-5, 11-6, 11-9.2, 11-20.1, 11-23.5, 11-25,
12-2, 12-3, 12-3.05, 12-3.2, 12-3.4, 12-4.4a, 12-5, 12-6,
12-7.1, 12-7.3, 12-7.4, 12-7.5, 12C-5, 24-1.1, 24-1.5, 24-3,
25-1, 26.5-2, 31-6, 32-10, or 48-1 of the Criminal Code of
2012, a second or subsequent violation of 12-3.2 or 12-3.4 of
the Criminal Code of 2012, a violation of paragraph (5) or (6)
of subsection (b) of Section 10-9 of the Criminal Code of 2012,
a violation of subsection (b) or (c) or paragraph (1) or (2) of

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subsection (a) of Section 11-1.50 of the Criminal Code of
2012, a violation of Section 12-7 of the Criminal Code of 2012
if the defendant inflicts bodily harm on the victim to obtain a
confession, statement, or information, a violation of Section
12-7.5 of the Criminal Code of 2012 if the action results in
bodily harm, a violation of paragraph (3) of subsection (b) of
Section 17-2 of the Criminal Code of 2012, a violation of
subdivision (a)(7)(ii) of Section 24-1 of the Criminal Code of
2012, a violation of paragraph (6) of subsection (a) of
Section 24-1 of the Criminal Code of 2012, a first violation of
Section 24-1.6 of the Criminal Code of 2012 by a person 18
years of age or older where the factors listed in both items
(A) and (C) or both items (A-5) and (C) of paragraph (3) of
subsection (a) of Section 24-1.6 of the Criminal Code of 2012
are present, a Class 3 felony violation of paragraph (1) of
subsection (a) of Section 2 of the Firearm Owners
Identification Card Act, or a violation of Section 10 of the
Sex Offender Registration Act.
(Source: P.A. 102-982, eff. 7-1-23.)