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90_SB0921enr

      725 ILCS 5/106D-1
          Amends the Code of Criminal  Procedure  of  1963.   Makes
      stylistic   changes   in   Section  relating  to  defendant's
      appearance by closed circuit TV.
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 1        AN ACT to amend the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 by
 2    changing Sections 106D-1 and 109-1.
 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 Sections 106D-1 and 109-1 as follows:
 7        (725 ILCS 5/106D-1)
 8        Sec. 106D-1.  Defendant's appearance  by  closed  circuit
 9    television.   When  a  defendant's personal appearance is not
10    constitutionally required by the Constitution of  the  United
11    States  or  Illinois  Constitution,  the  court may allow the
12    defendant to personally appear at any pre-trial or post-trial
13    proceeding by way of closed circuit television when:
14             (a)  the court has  authorized  the  use  of  closed
15        circuit  television  and has by rule or order set out the
16        type of proceedings  that  may  be  conducted  by  closed
17        circuit television; and
18             (b)  the defendant is incarcerated; and
19             (c)  the  Director  of Corrections, sheriff or other
20        authority has certified that facilities are available for
21        this purpose.
22    (Source: P.A. 88-311; 88-467.)
23        (725 ILCS 5/109-1) (from Ch. 38, par. 109-1)
24        Sec. 109-1.  Person arrested. (a) A person arrested  with
25    or without a warrant shall be taken without unnecessary delay
26    before  the nearest and most accessible judge in that county,
27    except when such county is a participant in a  regional  jail
28    authority,  in  which  event  such person may be taken to the
29    nearest and most accessible judge, irrespective of the county
30    where such judge presides,  and  a  charge  shall  be  filed.
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 1    Whenever  a  person arrested either with or without a warrant
 2    is required to be taken before a judge, and such person is in
 3    a different building than the building in which the judge  is
 4    located,  a charge may be filed against such person by way of
 5    a two-way closed circuit television  system,  except  that  a
 6    hearing to deny bail to the defendant may not be conducted by
 7    way of closed circuit television.
 8        (b)  The judge shall:
 9        (1)  Inform  the  defendant of the charge against him and
10    shall provide him with a copy of the charge.
11        (2)  Advise the defendant of his right to counsel and  if
12    indigent shall appoint a public defender or licensed attorney
13    at  law of this State to represent him in accordance with the
14    provisions of Section 113-3 of this Code.
15        (3)  Schedule a preliminary hearing in appropriate cases;
16    and
17        (4)  Admit the defendant to bail in accordance  with  the
18    provisions of Article 110 of this Code.
19        (c)  The  court  may  issue  an  order  of  protection in
20    accordance with the provisions of Article 112A of this Code.
21    (Source: P.A. 85-1209.)

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