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90_HB3043
730 ILCS 152/120
Amends the Sex Offender and Child Murderer Community
Notification Law. Requires the law enforcement agency having
jurisdiction over the registration of a sex offender to
publish in a newspaper of general circulation, the name,
address, date of birth, and offense or adjudication of the
sex offender upon release of the sex offender from a penal
institution or other institution.
LRB9008528RCdv
LRB9008528RCdv
1 AN ACT to amend the Sex Offender and Child Murderer
2 Community Notification Law by changing Section 120.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Sex Offender and Child Murderer Community
6 Notification Law is amended by changing Section 120 as
7 follows:
8 (730 ILCS 152/120)
9 Sec. 120. Community notification of sex offenders.
10 (a) The sheriff of the county, except Cook County, shall
11 disclose to the following the name, address, date of birth,
12 and offense or adjudication of all sex offenders required to
13 register under Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration
14 Act:
15 (1) (Blank);
16 (2) School boards of public school districts and
17 the principal or other appropriate administrative officer
18 of each nonpublic school located in the county where the
19 sex offender resides;
20 (3) Child care facilities located in the county
21 where the sex offender resides;
22 (a-2) The sheriff of Cook County shall disclose to the
23 following the name, address, date of birth, and offense or
24 adjudication of all sex offenders required to register under
25 Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration Act:
26 (1) School boards of public school districts and
27 the principal or other appropriate administrative officer
28 of each nonpublic school located within the region of
29 Cook County, as those public school districts and
30 nonpublic schools are identified in LEADS, other than the
31 City of Chicago, where the sex offender resides; and
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1 (2) Child care facilities located within the region
2 of Cook County, as those child care facilities are
3 identified in LEADS, other than the City of Chicago,
4 where the sex offender resides.
5 (a-3) The Chicago Police Department shall disclose to
6 the following the name, address, date of birth, and offense
7 or adjudication of all sex offenders required to register
8 under Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration Act:
9 (1) School boards of public school districts and
10 the principal or other appropriate administrative officer
11 of each nonpublic school located in the police district
12 where the sex offender resides if the offender resides in
13 the City of Chicago; and
14 (2) Child care facilities located in the police
15 district where the sex offender resides if the offender
16 resides in the City of Chicago.
17 (a-4) The Department of State Police shall provide a
18 list of sex offenders required to register to the Illinois
19 Department of Children and Family Services.
20 (b) The Department of State Police and any law
21 enforcement agency having jurisdiction may disclose, in the
22 Department's or agency's discretion, the following
23 information to any person likely to encounter a sex offender
24 required to register under Section 3 of the Sex Offender
25 Registration Act:
26 (1) The offender's name, address, and date of
27 birth.
28 (2) The offense for which the offender was
29 convicted.
30 (3) Adjudication as a sexually dangerous person.
31 (c) The name, address, date of birth, and offense or
32 adjudication for sex offenders required to register under
33 Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration Act shall be open
34 to inspection by the public as provided in this Section.
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1 Every municipal police department shall make available at its
2 headquarters the information on all sex offenders who are
3 required to register in the municipality under the Sex
4 Offender Registration Act. The sheriff shall also make
5 available at his or her headquarters the information on all
6 sex offenders who are required to register under that Act and
7 who live in unincorporated areas of the county. The
8 information shall be made available for public inspection
9 according to procedures set by the department or sheriff,
10 upon request of any person presented in writing, in person,
11 or by telephone. The law enforcement agency may make
12 available the information on all sex offenders residing
13 within the county.
14 (d) Upon the release of a sex offender, as defined in
15 Section 105 of this Law, from a penal institution, hospital,
16 mental health facility, or other institution, the law
17 enforcement agency having jurisdiction shall publish in a
18 newspaper of general circulation in the municipality where
19 the sex offender had previously resided before his or her
20 incarceration or hospitalization, or if the sex offender had
21 resided in an unincorporated area, the law enforcement agency
22 having jurisdiction shall publish in a newspaper of general
23 circulation in the county, the name, address, date of birth,
24 and offense or adjudication of the sex offender.
25 (Source: P.A. 89-428, eff. 6-1-96; 89-462, eff. 6-1-96;
26 89-707, eff. 6-1-97; 90-193, eff. 7-24-97.)