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Public Act 094-0547
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LRB094 03745 RLC 33754 b |
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AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by changing |
Section 21-7 as
follows:
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(720 ILCS 5/21-7) (from Ch. 38, par. 21-7)
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Sec. 21-7. Criminal trespass to Restricted areas and |
restricted Landing
areas at airports.) Whoever enters upon, or |
remains in, any restricted area
or restricted landing area used |
in connection with an airport facility,
or part thereof, in |
this State, after such person has received notice from
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airport authority that such entry is forbidden
commits a Class |
4 felony
A misdemeanor. Whoever enters upon, or
remains in, any |
restricted area or restricted landing area used in connection
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with an airport facility, or part thereof, in this State, while |
in possession
of a weapon, replica of a weapon, or ammunition, |
after the person has received
notice from the airport authority |
that the entry is forbidden commits a Class 3
felony. Notice |
that the area is "restricted" and
entry thereto "forbidden", |
for purposes of this Section, means that the
person or persons |
have been notified personally, either orally or in writing,
or |
by a printed or written notice forbidding such entry to him or |
a group
or an organization of which he is a member, which has |
been conspicuously
posted
or exhibited at every usable entrance |
to such area or the forbidden part
thereof.
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The terms "Restricted area" or "Restricted landing area" in |
this Section
are defined to incorporate the meaning ascribed to |
those terms in Section
8 of the "Illinois Aeronautics Act", |
approved July 24, 1945, as amended,
and also include any other |
area of the airport that has been designated
such by the |
airport authority.
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(Source: P.A. 81-564.)
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