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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning domestic violence.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 is |
| 5 | | amended by changing Section 301 and adding Section 219.5 as |
| 6 | | follows: |
| 7 | | (750 ILCS 60/219.5 new) |
| 8 | | Sec. 219.5. Hope Cards. |
| 9 | | (a) The Supreme Court may implement a program to issue a |
| 10 | | Hope Card to the petitioner of a plenary order of protection |
| 11 | | for the petitioner to distribute to any individual who may |
| 12 | | need to be aware of the order. The Supreme Court may work with |
| 13 | | other governmental agencies, including the Attorney General, |
| 14 | | the Secretary of State, and circuit court clerks, to implement |
| 15 | | the program. |
| 16 | | (b) A Hope Card shall: |
| 17 | | (1) be laminated and wallet-sized; and |
| 18 | | (2) contain identifying information about the |
| 19 | | respondent of a plenary order of protection, including a |
| 20 | | photograph, the active dates of the order, the case |
| 21 | | number, and any other pertinent information contained in |
| 22 | | the order. |
| 23 | | A Hope Card shall have the same effect as the underlying |
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| 1 | | plenary order of protection. |
| 2 | | (c) The program may provide for the issuance of a |
| 3 | | temporary Hope Card at the time of the entry of the plenary |
| 4 | | order of protection. |
| 5 | | (d) The first 3 Hope Cards per protected party issued to a
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| 6 | | petitioner shall be free. The Supreme Court may establish a
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| 7 | | fee for any additional Hope Card, not to exceed $5 per Hope |
| 8 | | Card.
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| 9 | | (750 ILCS 60/301) (from Ch. 40, par. 2313-1)
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| 10 | | Sec. 301. Arrest without warrant.
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| 11 | | (a) Any law enforcement officer may
make an arrest without
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| 12 | | warrant if the officer has probable cause to believe that the |
| 13 | | person has
committed or is committing any crime, including but |
| 14 | | not limited to
violation of an order of protection, under |
| 15 | | Section 12-3.4 or 12-30 of the Criminal
Code of 1961 or the |
| 16 | | Criminal Code of 2012, even if the crime was not committed in |
| 17 | | the presence of the
officer.
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| 18 | | (b) The law enforcement officer may verify the existence |
| 19 | | of an order of
protection by telephone or radio communication |
| 20 | | with his or her law enforcement
agency or by referring to the |
| 21 | | copy of the order, or order of protection described on a Hope |
| 22 | | Card under Section 219.5, provided by the petitioner
or |
| 23 | | respondent.
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| 24 | | (c) Any law enforcement officer may make an arrest without |
| 25 | | warrant if the
officer has reasonable grounds to believe a |