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720 ILCS 5/11-9 from Ch. 38, par. 11-9
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961 relating to the offense
of public indecency. Provides that a second or third
violation for public indecency is a Class A misdemeanor for
which the offender shall be sentenced to a term of
imprisonment. A fourth or subsequent violation is a Class 4
felony. For second or subsequent public indecency violations,
the court shall order the offender to undergo such
psychiatric or psychological counseling and treatment as the
court may direct.
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1 AN ACT to amend the Criminal Code of 1961 by changing
2 Section 11-9.
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 changing Section 11-9 as follows:
7 (720 ILCS 5/11-9) (from Ch. 38, par. 11-9)
8 Sec. 11-9. Public indecency.
9 (a) Any person of the age of 17 years and upwards who
10 performs any of the following acts in a public place commits
11 a public indecency:
12 (1) An act of sexual penetration or sexual conduct
13 as defined in Section 12-12 of this Code; or
14 (2) A lewd exposure of the body done with intent to
15 arouse or to satisfy the sexual desire of the person.
16 Breast-feeding of infants is not an act of public
17 indecency.
18 (b) "Public place" for purposes of this Section means
19 any place where the conduct may reasonably be expected to be
20 viewed by others.
21 (c) Sentence.
22 Public indecency is a Class A misdemeanor. A second or
23 third violation of this Section is a Class A misdemeanor for
24 which the offender shall be sentenced to a term of
25 imprisonment. A fourth or subsequent violation of this
26 Section is a Class 4 felony. The court shall order a person
27 convicted of a second or subsequent violation of this Section
28 to undergo such psychiatric or psychological counseling and
29 treatment as the court may direct.
30 (Source: P.A. 89-59, eff. 1-1-96.)