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90_HB2149

      705 ILCS 405/1-12         from Ch. 37, par. 801-12
          Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987.  Includes  in  the
      provision  that  exempts  from  liability the State, units of
      local government, and probation  departments  for  injury  or
      loss  a  person  might  receive  while  performing  community
      service,  community  service  ordered  by  a  juvenile police
      officer (now the immunity applies only to  community  service
      ordered by the court).
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 1        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  Juvenile  Court  Act  of 1987 by
 2    changing Section 1-12.
 3        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section  5.  The Juvenile Court Act of 1987 is amended by
 6    changing Section 1-12 as follows:
 7        (705 ILCS 405/1-12) (from Ch. 37, par. 801-12)
 8        Sec.  1-12.   Neither  the  State,  any  unit  of   local
 9    government, probation department, public or community service
10    program  or site, nor any official or employee thereof acting
11    in the course of their official duties shall  be  liable  for
12    any  injury  or  loss a person might receive while performing
13    public or community service as ordered by the court or  by  a
14    juvenile  police  officer,  nor  shall they be liable for any
15    tortious acts of any person performing  public  or  community
16    service,  except  for  wilful,  wanton  misconduct  or  gross
17    negligence on the part of such governmental unit, official or
18    employee.
19    (Source: P.A. 85-1209.)

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