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90_SB1028ham004

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 1                    AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1028
 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend Senate Bill 1028, AS  AMENDED,
 3    by replacing the title with the following:
 4        "AN ACT in relation to criminal law."; and
 5    by  inserting  immediately  below  the  enacting  clause  the
 6    following:
 7        "Section  5.  The  Anti-Crime  Advisory  Council  Act  is
 8    amended by changing Sections 5 and 7 as follows:
 9        (20 ILCS 3910/5) (from Ch. 38, par. 1305)
10        Sec.  5.   Duties.   The Council shall have the following
11    powers and duties:
12        (a)  to advise  and  assist  in  the  creation  of  local
13    anti-crime  programs,  such  as  Crime  Stoppers,  We-Tip and
14    similar programs designed to solve crimes;
15        (b)  to foster  the  detection  of  crime  and  encourage
16    persons  through  the  program  and otherwise to come forward
17    with information about criminal activity;
18        (c)  to  encourage  the  news  media  to  promote   local
19    anti-crime programs and to inform the public of the functions
20    of the Council;
21        (d)  to  assist  local  anti-crime programs in channeling
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 1    information reported to those  programs  concerning  criminal
 2    activity to the appropriate law enforcement agencies; and
 3        (e)  to assist local anti-crime programs in promoting the
 4    private funding of local anti-crime programs ; and .
 5        (f)  to  assist  drug alert programs such as D.A.R.E. and
 6    other drug alert programs or drug task forces composed of  or
 7    created by State or local law enforcement agencies.
 8    (Source: P.A. 83-829.)
 9        (20 ILCS 3910/7) (from Ch. 38, par. 1307)
10        Sec.  7.   Definition.   For  the  purposes  of this Act,
11    "local  anti-crime  program"  means  a  plan  established  in
12    various regions of this State which is designed to  encourage
13    the  public  to report incidences of crime to law enforcement
14    agencies and to assist such agencies in the  apprehension  of
15    criminal  offenders.  "Local anti-crime program" also means a
16    drug alert program or drug task force composed of or  created
17    by local law enforcement agencies.
18    (Source: P.A. 83-829.)"; and
19    by  renumbering  all  subsequent  Sections  in multiples of 5
20    beginning with the number "10".

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