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90_HB0157

      720 ILCS 5/11-9.2 new
          Amends the Criminal Code of 1961.  Provides that it is  a
      Class  4  felony  for  certain  convicted  sex  offenders  to
      knowingly  be  present  in  a  school, on school property, or
      within 500 feet of a school.
                                                     LRB9000939RCks
                                               LRB9000939RCks
 1        AN ACT to amend the  Criminal  Code  of  1961  by  adding
 2    Section 11-9.2.
 3        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section 5.  The Criminal  Code  of  1961  is  amended  by
 6    adding Section 11-9.2 as follows:
 7        (720 ILCS 5/11-9.2 new)
 8        Sec.   11-9.2.  Presence   within   school  zone  by  sex
 9    offenders prohibited.
10        (a)  It is unlawful for a person convicted of an  offense
11    under  Article  11  or  under  any  of Sections 12-13 through
12    12-16.2 of this Code to knowingly be present in a school,  on
13    school property, or within 500 feet of a school.
14        (b)  In  this Section, "school" means a public or private
15    elementary or secondary school, community  college,  college,
16    or university.
17        (c)  Sentence.   A  person  who  violates this Section is
18    guilty of a Class 4 felony.

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