(720 ILCS 5/24-3.3) (from Ch. 38, par. 24-3.3)
Sec. 24-3.3.
Unlawful Sale or Delivery of Firearms on the Premises of
Any School, regardless of the time of day or the time of year, or any
conveyance owned, leased or contracted by a school to transport students to
or from school or a school related activity, or
residential property owned, operated or managed by a public housing
agency. Any person 18 years of age or older who sells, gives or delivers
any firearm to any person under 18 years of age in any school, regardless
of the time of day or the time of year or residential property owned,
operated or managed by a public housing agency or leased by a
public housing agency as part of a scattered site or mixed-income
development, on the real property
comprising any school, regardless of the time of day or the time of year
or residential property owned, operated or managed by a public
housing
agency or leased by a public housing agency as part of a scattered site or
mixed-income development commits a Class 3 felony. School is defined, for the
purposes of
this Section, as any public or private elementary or secondary school,
community college, college or university. This does not apply to peace
officers or to students carrying or possessing firearms for use in school
training courses, parades, target shooting on school ranges, or otherwise
with the consent of school authorities and which firearms are transported
unloaded and enclosed in a suitable case, box or transportation package.
(Source: P.A. 91-673, eff. 12-22-99.)
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