HB4975eng 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HB4975 Engrossed LRB093 19497 RLC 45237 b

AN ACT concerning minors.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Juvenile Court Act of 1987 is amended by changing Section 5-325 as follows:

(705 ILCS 405/5-325)

Sec. 5-325. Reports to the State's Attorney, local law enforcement agency, and school district.

(a) Upon the request of the State's Attorney in the county where it is alleged that a minor has committed a crime, any school or law enforcement agency that has knowledge of those allegations shall forward information or a report concerning the incident to the State's Attorney, provided that the information is not currently protected by any privilege recognized by law or by decision, rule, or order of the Illinois Supreme Court.

(b) Upon the arrest of a minor by a law enforcement agency of a jurisdiction where the minor does not reside, the arresting law enforcement agency must notify the law enforcement agency of the jurisdiction where the minor resides of the minor's arrest. The law enforcement agency of the jurisdiction where the minor resides must inform the superintendent of the school district where the minor attends school or is entitled to attend school or a person designated by the superintendent that the minor has been arrested.

(Source: P.A. 90-590, eff. 1-1-99.)