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1 | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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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 Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by changing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Section 12-14 as follows:
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6 | (720 ILCS 5/12-14) (from Ch. 38, par. 12-14)
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7 | Sec. 12-14. Aggravated Criminal Sexual Assault.
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8 | (a) The accused commits
aggravated criminal sexual assault | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | if he or she commits criminal sexual
assault and any of the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | following aggravating circumstances existed during, or
for the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | purposes of paragraph (7) of this subsection (a)
as part of the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | same course of conduct as, the commission of the offense:
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13 | (1) the accused displayed, threatened to use, or used a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | dangerous
weapon, other than a firearm, or any object | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | fashioned or utilized in such a
manner as to lead the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | victim under the circumstances reasonably to believe it
to | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | be a dangerous weapon; or
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18 | (2) the accused caused bodily harm, except as provided | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | in subsection
(a)(10), to the victim; or
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20 | (3) the accused acted in such a manner as to threaten | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | or endanger the
life of the victim or any other person; or
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22 | (4) the criminal sexual assault was perpetrated during | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | the course of
the commission or attempted commission of any |
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1 | other felony by the accused; or
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2 | (5) the victim was 60 years of age or over when the | ||||||
3 | offense was committed;
or
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4 | (6) the victim was a physically handicapped person; or
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5 | (7) the accused delivered (by injection, inhalation, | ||||||
6 | ingestion, transfer
of possession, or any other means) to | ||||||
7 | the victim without his or her consent, or
by threat or | ||||||
8 | deception, and for other than medical purposes, any | ||||||
9 | controlled
substance; or
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10 | (8) the accused was armed with a firearm; or
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11 | (9) the accused personally discharged a firearm during | ||||||
12 | the commission of
the offense; or
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13 | (10) the accused, during the commission of the offense, | ||||||
14 | personally
discharged a firearm that proximately caused | ||||||
15 | great bodily harm, permanent
disability, permanent | ||||||
16 | disfigurement, or death to another person.
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17 | (b) The accused commits aggravated criminal sexual assault | ||||||
18 | if
the accused was under 17 years of age and (i) commits an act | ||||||
19 | of
sexual penetration with a victim who was under 9 years of | ||||||
20 | age when the act
was committed; or (ii) commits an act of | ||||||
21 | sexual penetration with a victim
who was at least 9 years of | ||||||
22 | age but under 13 years of age when the act was
committed and | ||||||
23 | the accused used force or threat of force to commit the act.
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24 | (c) The accused commits aggravated criminal sexual assault | ||||||
25 | if he or
she commits an act of sexual penetration with a victim | ||||||
26 | who was a severely or
profoundly mentally retarded person at |
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1 | the
time the act was committed.
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2 | (d) Sentence.
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3 | (1) Aggravated criminal sexual assault in violation of | ||||||
4 | paragraph
(2), (3), (4), (5), or (6) , or (7) of subsection | ||||||
5 | (a) or in violation of
subsection (b) or
(c) is a Class X | ||||||
6 | felony.
A violation of subsection (a)(1) or (a)(7) is a | ||||||
7 | Class X felony for which 10 years shall
be added to the | ||||||
8 | term of imprisonment imposed by the court. A violation of
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9 | subsection (a)(8) is a Class X felony for which 15 years | ||||||
10 | shall be added to the
term of imprisonment imposed by the | ||||||
11 | court. A violation of
subsection (a)(9) is a Class X felony | ||||||
12 | for which 20 years shall be added to the
term of | ||||||
13 | imprisonment imposed by the court. A violation of | ||||||
14 | subsection (a)(10) is
a Class X felony for which 25 years | ||||||
15 | or up to a term of natural life
imprisonment shall be added | ||||||
16 | to
the term of imprisonment imposed by the court. In | ||||||
17 | addition to any other penalties imposed for aggravated | ||||||
18 | criminal sexual assault, the court may add up to 25 years | ||||||
19 | to the sentence if a sexually transmitted disease was | ||||||
20 | transmitted from the accused to the victim during the | ||||||
21 | commission of the offense.
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22 | (2) A person who is convicted of a second or subsequent | ||||||
23 | offense of
aggravated criminal sexual assault, or who is | ||||||
24 | convicted of the offense of
aggravated
criminal sexual | ||||||
25 | assault after having previously been convicted of the | ||||||
26 | offense
of criminal sexual assault or the offense of |
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1 | predatory criminal sexual assault
of a child, or who is | ||||||
2 | convicted of the offense of aggravated criminal sexual
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3 | assault after having previously been convicted under the | ||||||
4 | laws of this or any
other state of an offense that is | ||||||
5 | substantially equivalent to the offense of
criminal sexual
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6 | assault, the offense of aggravated criminal sexual assault | ||||||
7 | or the offense of
predatory criminal sexual assault of a | ||||||
8 | child, shall be sentenced to a term of
natural life | ||||||
9 | imprisonment.
The commission of the second or subsequent | ||||||
10 | offense is required to have been
after the initial | ||||||
11 | conviction for this paragraph (2) to apply.
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12 | (Source: P.A. 91-404, eff. 1-1-00; 92-434, eff. 1-1-02; 92-502, | ||||||
13 | eff.
12-19-01; 92-721, eff. 1-1-03.)
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