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91_SB0728
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1 AN ACT to amend the Sex Offender and Child Murderer
2 Community Notification Law by changing Sections 115 and 120.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Sex Offender and Child Murderer Community
6 Notification Law is amended by changing Sections 115 and 120
7 as follows:
8 (730 ILCS 152/115)
9 Sec. 115. Sex offender database.
10 (a) The Department of State Police shall establish and
11 maintain a Statewide Sex Offender Database for the purpose of
12 identifying sex offenders and making that information
13 available to the persons specified in Sections 120 and 125 of
14 this Law. The Database shall be created from the Law
15 Enforcement Agencies Data System (LEADS) established under
16 Section 6 of the Intergovernmental Missing Child Recovery Act
17 of 1984. The Department of State Police shall examine its
18 LEADS database for persons registered as sex offenders under
19 the Sex Offender Registration Act and shall identify those
20 who are sex offenders and shall add all the information on
21 those sex offenders to the Statewide Sex Offender Database.
22 (b) The Department of State Police must make the
23 information contained in the Statewide Sex Offender Database
24 accessible on the Internet by means of a hyperlink labeled
25 "Sex Offender Information" on the Department's World Wide Web
26 home page. The Department of State Police must update that
27 information as it deems necessary.
28 The Department of State Police may require that a person
29 who seeks access to the sex offender information submit
30 biographical information about himself or herself before
31 permitting access to the sex offender information. The
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1 Department of State Police may limit access to the sex
2 offender information to information about sex offenders who
3 reside within a specified geographic area in proximity to the
4 address of the person seeking that information. The
5 Department of State Police must promulgate rules in
6 accordance with the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to
7 implement this subsection (b).
8 (Source: P.A. 89-428, eff. 6-1-96; 89-462, eff. 6-1-96;
9 90-193, eff. 7-24-97.)
10 (730 ILCS 152/120)
11 Sec. 120. Community notification of sex offenders.
12 (a) The sheriff of the county, except Cook County, shall
13 disclose to the following the name, address, date of birth,
14 and offense or adjudication of all sex offenders required to
15 register under Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration
16 Act:
17 (1) (Blank);
18 (2) School boards of public school districts and
19 the principal or other appropriate administrative officer
20 of each nonpublic school located in the county where the
21 sex offender resides;
22 (3) Child care facilities located in the county
23 where the sex offender resides;
24 (a-2) The sheriff of Cook County shall disclose to the
25 following the name, address, date of birth, and offense or
26 adjudication of all sex offenders required to register under
27 Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration Act:
28 (1) School boards of public school districts and
29 the principal or other appropriate administrative officer
30 of each nonpublic school located within the region of
31 Cook County, as those public school districts and
32 nonpublic schools are identified in LEADS, other than the
33 City of Chicago, where the sex offender resides; and
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1 (2) Child care facilities located within the region
2 of Cook County, as those child care facilities are
3 identified in LEADS, other than the City of Chicago,
4 where the sex offender resides.
5 (a-3) The Chicago Police Department shall disclose to
6 the following the name, address, date of birth, and offense
7 or adjudication of all sex offenders required to register
8 under Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration Act:
9 (1) School boards of public school districts and
10 the principal or other appropriate administrative officer
11 of each nonpublic school located in the police district
12 where the sex offender resides if the offender resides in
13 the City of Chicago; and
14 (2) Child care facilities located in the police
15 district where the sex offender resides if the offender
16 resides in the City of Chicago.
17 (a-4) The Department of State Police shall provide a
18 list of sex offenders required to register to the Illinois
19 Department of Children and Family Services.
20 (b) The Department of State Police and Any law
21 enforcement agency having jurisdiction may disclose, in the
22 Department's or agency's discretion, the following
23 information to any person likely to encounter a sex offender
24 required to register under Section 3 of the Sex Offender
25 Registration Act:
26 (1) The offender's name, address, and date of
27 birth.
28 (2) The offense for which the offender was
29 convicted.
30 (3) Adjudication as a sexually dangerous person.
31 (c) The name, address, date of birth, and offense or
32 adjudication for sex offenders required to register under
33 Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration Act shall be open
34 to inspection by the public as provided in this Section.
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1 Every municipal police department shall make available at its
2 headquarters the information on all sex offenders who are
3 required to register in the municipality under the Sex
4 Offender Registration Act. The sheriff shall also make
5 available at his or her headquarters the information on all
6 sex offenders who are required to register under that Act and
7 who live in unincorporated areas of the county. The
8 information shall be made available for public inspection
9 according to procedures set by the department or sheriff,
10 upon request of any person presented in writing, in person,
11 or by telephone. The law enforcement agency may make
12 available the information on all sex offenders residing
13 within the county.
14 (Source: P.A. 89-428, eff. 6-1-96; 89-462, eff. 6-1-96;
15 89-707, eff. 6-1-97; 90-193, eff. 7-24-97.)
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