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90_HB2094

      725 ILCS 5/107-15
          Amends the Code of Criminal  Procedure  of  1963.   Makes
      grammatical  changes  in Section relating to fresh pursuit of
      felons.
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 1        AN ACT to amend the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 by
 2    changing Section 107-15.
 3        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section  5.   The  Code  of Criminal Procedure of 1963 is
 6    amended by changing Section 107-15 as follows:
 7        (725 ILCS 5/107-15)
 8        Sec. 107-15.  Fresh pursuit. When the fact that a  felony
 9    has  been  committed  comes  to the knowledge of a sheriff or
10    coroner, fresh pursuit shall be forthwith  made  after  every
11    person  guilty  of  the  felony, by the sheriff, coroner, and
12    each other person all other persons who is by any one of them
13    commanded or summoned for that purpose;  every  such  officer
14    who  does not do his or her duty in the premises is guilty of
15    a Class B misdemeanor.
16    (Source: P.A. 89-234, eff. 1-1-96.)

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