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LRB096 11173 RLC 21559 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,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by adding |
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| Section 31-4.5 as follows: |
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| (720 ILCS 5/31-4.5 new) |
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| Sec. 31-4.5. Obstructing identification. |
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| (a) A person commits the offense of obstructing |
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| identification when he or she intentionally or knowingly |
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| furnishes a false or fictitious name, residence address, or |
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| date of birth to a peace officer who has: |
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| (1) lawfully arrested the person; |
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| (2) lawfully detained the person; or |
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| (3) requested the information from a person that the |
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| peace officer has good cause to believe is a witness to a |
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| criminal offense. |
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| (b) Sentence. Obstructing identification is a Class A |
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| misdemeanor.
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