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90_SB1424ham001 LRB9008478RCksam01 1 AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1424 2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend Senate Bill 1424 by replacing 3 the title with the following: 4 "AN ACT concerning driving violations, amending named 5 Acts."; and 6 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the 7 following: 8 "Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by 9 changing Sections 4-203, 6-118, 6-208, 6-303, and 11-501 as 10 follows: 11 (625 ILCS 5/4-203) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 4-203) 12 Sec. 4-203. Removal of motor vehicles or other vehicles; 13 Towing or hauling away. 14 (a) When a vehicle is abandoned, or left unattended, on a 15 toll highway, interstate highway, or expressway for 2 hours 16 or more, its removal by a towing service may be authorized by 17 a law enforcement agency having jurisdiction. 18 (b) When a vehicle is abandoned on a highway in an urban 19 district 10 hours or more, its removal by a towing service 20 may be authorized by a law enforcement agency having 21 jurisdiction. -2- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 (c) When a vehicle is abandoned or left unattended on a 2 highway other than a toll highway, interstate highway, or 3 expressway, outside of an urban district for 24 hours or 4 more, its removal by a towing service may be authorized by a 5 law enforcement agency having jurisdiction. 6 (d) When an abandoned, unattended, wrecked, burned or 7 partially dismantled vehicle is creating a traffic hazard 8 because of its position in relation to the highway or its 9 physical appearance is causing the impeding of traffic, its 10 immediate removal from the highway or private property 11 adjacent to the highway by a towing service may be authorized 12 by a law enforcement agency having jurisdiction. 13 (e) Whenever a peace officer reasonably believes that a 14 person under arrest for a violation of Section 11-501 of this 15 Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance is likely, 16 upon release, to commit a subsequent violation of Section 17 11-501, or a similar provision of a local ordinance, the 18 arresting officer shall have the vehicle which the person was 19 operating at the time of the arrest impounded for a period of 20 not more than 126hours after the time of arrest. However, 21 such vehicle may be released by the arresting law enforcement 22 agency prior to the end of the impoundment period if: 23 (1) the vehicle was not owned by the person under 24 arrest, and the lawful owner requesting such release 25 possesses a valid operator's license, proof of ownership, 26 and would not, as determined by the arresting law 27 enforcement agency, indicate a lack of ability to operate 28 a motor vehicle in a safe manner, or who would otherwise, 29 by operating such motor vehicle, be in violation of this 30 Code; or 31 (2) the vehicle is owned by the person under 32 arrest, and the person under arrest gives permission to 33 another person to operate such vehicle, provided however, 34 that the other person possesses a valid operator's -3- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 license and would not, as determined by the arresting law 2 enforcement agency, indicate a lack of ability to operate 3 a motor vehicle in a safe manner or who would otherwise, 4 by operating such motor vehicle, be in violation of this 5 Code. 6 (e-5) Whenever a registered owner of a vehicle is taken 7 into custody for operating the vehicle in violation of 8 Section 11-501 of this Code or a similar provision of a local 9 ordinance or Section 6-303 of this Code, a law enforcement 10 officer may have the vehicle immediately impounded for a 11 period not less than: 12 (1) 24 hours for a second violation of Section 13 11-501 of this Code or a similar provision of a local 14 ordinance or Section 6-303 of this Code or a combination 15 of these offenses; or 16 (2) 48 hours for a third violation of Section 17 11-501 of this Code or a similar provision of a local 18 ordinance or Section 6-303 of this Code or a combination 19 of these offenses. 20 The vehicle may be released sooner if the vehicle is 21 owned by the person under arrest and the person under arrest 22 gives permission to another person to operate the vehicle and 23 that other person possesses a valid operator's license and 24 would not, as determined by the arresting law enforcement 25 agency, indicate a lack of ability to operate a motor vehicle 26 in a safe manner or would otherwise, by operating the motor 27 vehicle, be in violation of this Code. 28 (f) Except as provided in Chapter 18a of this Code, the 29 owner or lessor of privately owned real property within this 30 State, or any person authorized by such owner or lessor, or 31 any law enforcement agency in the case of publicly owned real 32 property may cause any motor vehicle abandoned or left 33 unattended upon such property without permission to be 34 removed by a towing service without liability for the costs -4- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 of removal, transportation or storage or damage caused by 2 such removal, transportation or storage. The towing or 3 removal of any vehicle from private property without the 4 consent of the registered owner or other legally authorized 5 person in control of the vehicle is subject to compliance 6 with the following conditions and restrictions: 7 1. Any towed or removed vehicle must be stored at 8 the site of the towing service's place of business. The 9 site must be open during business hours, and for the 10 purpose of redemption of vehicles, during the time that 11 the person or firm towing such vehicle is open for towing 12 purposes. 13 2. The towing service shall within 30 minutes of 14 completion of such towing or removal, notify the law 15 enforcement agency having jurisdiction of such towing or 16 removal, and the make, model, color and license plate 17 number of the vehicle, and shall obtain and record the 18 name of the person at the law enforcement agency to whom 19 such information was reported. 20 3. If the registered owner or legally authorized 21 person entitled to possession of the vehicle shall arrive 22 at the scene prior to actual removal or towing of the 23 vehicle, the vehicle shall be disconnected from the tow 24 truck and that person shall be allowed to remove the 25 vehicle without interference, upon the payment of a 26 reasonable service fee of not more than one half the 27 posted rate of the towing service as provided in 28 paragraph 6 of this subsection, for which a receipt shall 29 be given. 30 4. The rebate or payment of money or any other 31 valuable consideration from the towing service or its 32 owners, managers or employees to the owners or operators 33 of the premises from which the vehicles are towed or 34 removed, for the privilege of removing or towing those -5- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 vehicles, is prohibited. Any individual who violates 2 this paragraph shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. 3 5. Except for property appurtenant to and obviously 4 a part of a single family residence, and except for 5 instances where notice is personally given to the owner 6 or other legally authorized person in control of the 7 vehicle that the area in which that vehicle is parked is 8 reserved or otherwise unavailable to unauthorized 9 vehicles and they are subject to being removed at the 10 owner or operator's expense, any property owner or 11 lessor, prior to towing or removing any vehicle from 12 private property without the consent of the owner or 13 other legally authorized person in control of that 14 vehicle, must post a notice meeting the following 15 requirements: 16 a. The notice must be prominently placed at 17 each driveway access or curb cut allowing vehicular 18 access to the property within 5 feet from the public 19 right-of-way line. If there are no curbs or access 20 barriers, the sign must be posted not less than one 21 sign each 100 feet of lot frontage. 22 b. The notice must indicate clearly, in not 23 less than 2 inch high light-reflective letters on a 24 contrasting background, that unauthorized vehicles 25 will be towed away at the owner's expense. 26 c. The notice must also provide the name and 27 current telephone number of the towing service 28 towing or removing the vehicle. 29 d. The sign structure containing the required 30 notices must be permanently installed with the 31 bottom of the sign not less than 4 feet above ground 32 level, and must be continuously maintained on the 33 property for not less than 24 hours prior to the 34 towing or removing of any vehicle. -6- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 6. Any towing service that tows or removes vehicles 2 and proposes to require the owner, operator, or person in 3 control of the vehicle to pay the costs of towing and 4 storage prior to redemption of the vehicle must file and 5 keep on record with the local law enforcement agency a 6 complete copy of the current rates to be charged for such 7 services, and post at the storage site an identical rate 8 schedule and any written contracts with property owners, 9 lessors, or persons in control of property which 10 authorize them to remove vehicles as provided in this 11 Section. 12 7. No person shall engage in the removal of 13 vehicles from private property as described in this 14 Section without filing a notice of intent in each 15 community where he intends to do such removal, and such 16 notice shall be filed at least 7 days before commencing 17 such towing. 18 8. No removal of a vehicle from private property 19 shall be done except upon express written instructions of 20 the owners or persons in charge of the private property 21 upon which the vehicle is said to be trespassing. 22 9. Vehicle entry for the purpose of removal shall 23 be allowed with reasonable care on the part of the person 24 or firm towing the vehicle. Such person or firm shall be 25 liable for any damages occasioned to the vehicle if such 26 entry is not in accordance with the standards of 27 reasonable care. 28 10. When a vehicle has been towed or removed 29 pursuant to this Section, it must be released to its 30 owner or custodian within one half hour after requested, 31 if such request is made during business hours. Any 32 vehicle owner or custodian or agent shall have the right 33 to inspect the vehicle before accepting its return, and 34 no release or waiver of any kind which would release the -7- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 towing service from liability for damages incurred during 2 the towing and storage may be required from any vehicle 3 owner or other legally authorized person as a condition 4 of release of the vehicle. A detailed, signed receipt 5 showing the legal name of the towing service must be 6 given to the person paying towing or storage charges at 7 the time of payment, whether requested or not. 8 This Section shall not apply to law enforcement, 9 firefighting, rescue, ambulance, or other emergency vehicles 10 which are marked as such or to property owned by any 11 governmental entity. 12 When an authorized person improperly causes a motor 13 vehicle to be removed, such person shall be liable to the 14 owner or lessee of the vehicle for the cost or removal, 15 transportation and storage, any damages resulting from the 16 removal, transportation and storage, attorney's fee and court 17 costs. 18 Any towing or storage charges accrued shall be payable by 19 the use of any major credit card, in addition to being 20 payable in cash. 21 11. Towing companies shall also provide insurance 22 coverage for areas where vehicles towed under the 23 provisions of this Chapter will be impounded or otherwise 24 stored, and shall adequately cover loss by fire, theft or 25 other risks. 26 Any person who fails to comply with the conditions and 27 restrictions of this subsection shall be guilty of a Class C 28 misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than $100 nor more 29 than $500. 30 (g) When a vehicle is determined to be a hazardous 31 dilapidated motor vehicle pursuant to Section 11-40-3.1 of 32 the Illinois Municipal Code, its removal and impoundment by a 33 towing service may be authorized by a law enforcement agency 34 with appropriate jurisdiction. -8- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 When a vehicle removal from either public or private 2 property is authorized by a law enforcement agency, the owner 3 of the vehicle shall be responsible for all towing and 4 storage charges. 5 Vehicles removed from public or private property and 6 stored by a commercial vehicle relocator or any other towing 7 service in compliance with this Section and Sections 4-201 8 and 4-202 of this Code, shall be subject to a possessor lien 9 for services pursuant to "An Act concerning liens for labor, 10 services, skill or materials furnished upon or storage 11 furnished for chattels", filed July 24, 1941, as amended, and 12 the provisions of Section 1 of that Act relating to notice 13 and implied consent shall be deemed satisfied by compliance 14 with Section 18a-302 and subsection (6) of Section 18a-300. 15 In no event shall such lien be greater than the rate or rates 16 established in accordance with subsection (6) of Section 17 18a-200 of this Code. In no event shall such lien be 18 increased or altered to reflect any charge for services or 19 materials rendered in addition to those authorized by this 20 Act. Every such lien shall be payable by use of any major 21 credit card, in addition to being payable in cash. 22 (Source: P.A. 86-460; 86-820; 86-1028; 87-531.) 23 (625 ILCS 5/6-118) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-118) 24 Sec. 6-118. Fees. 25 (a) The fee for licenses and permits under this Article 26 is as follows: 27 Original driver's license.............................$10 28 Original or renewal driver's license 29 issued to 18, 19 and 20 year olds..................5 30 All driver's licenses for persons 31 age 69 through age 80..............................5 32 All driver's licenses for persons 33 age 81 through age 86..............................2 -9- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 All driver's licenses for persons 2 age 87 or older....................................0 3 Renewal driver's license (except for 4 applicants ages 18, 19 and 20 or 5 age 69 and older).................................10 6 Original instruction permit issued to 7 persons (except those age 69 and older) 8 who do not hold or have not previously 9 held an Illinois instruction permit or 10 driver's license..................................20 11 Instruction permit issued to any person 12 holding an Illinois driver's license 13 who wishes a change in classifications, 14 other than at the time of renewal..................5 15 Any instruction permit issued to a person 16 age 69 and older...................................5 17 Instruction permit issued to any person, 18 under age 69, not currently holding a 19 valid Illinois driver's license or 20 instruction permit but who has 21 previously been issued either document 22 in Illinois.......................................10 23 Restricted driving permit...............................8 24 Duplicate or corrected driver's license 25 or permit..........................................5 26 Duplicate or corrected restricted 27 driving permit.....................................5 28 SPECIAL FEES FOR COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE 29 The fees for commercial driver licenses and permits 30 under Article V shall be as follows: 31 Commercial driver's license: 32 $6 for the CDLIS/AAMVAnet Fund 33 (Commercial Driver's License Information 34 System/American Association of Motor Vehicle -10- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 Administrators network Trust Fund); 2 $10 for the driver's license; 3 and $24 for the CDL:.............................$40 4 Renewal commercial driver's license: 5 $6 for the CDLIS/AAMVAnet Trust Fund; 6 $10 for the driver's license; and 7 $24 for the CDL:.................................$40 8 Commercial driver instruction permit 9 issued to any person holding a valid 10 Illinois driver's license for the 11 purpose of changing to a 12 CDL classification: $6 for the 13 CDLIS/AAMVAnet Trust Fund; and 14 $24 for the CDL classification...................$30 15 Commercial driver instruction permit 16 issued to any person holding a valid 17 Illinois CDL for the purpose of 18 making a change in a classification, 19 endorsement or restriction........................$5 20 CDL duplicate or corrected license.....................$5 21 In order to ensure the proper implementation of the 22 Uniform Commercial Driver License Act, Article V of this 23 Chapter, the Secretary of State is empowered to pro-rate the 24 $24 fee for the commercial driver's license proportionate to 25 the expiration date of the applicant's Illinois driver's 26 license. 27 The fee for any duplicate license or permit shall be 28 waived for any person age 60 or older who presents the 29 Secretary of State's office with a police report showing that 30 his license or permit was stolen. 31 No additional fee shall be charged for a driver's 32 license, or for a commercial driver's license, when issued to 33 the holder of an instruction permit for the same 34 classification or type of license who becomes eligible for -11- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 such license. 2 (b) Any person whose license or privilege to operate a 3 motor vehicle in this State has been suspended or revoked 4 under any provision of Chapter 6, Chapter 11, or Section 5 7-702 of the Family Financial Responsibility Law of this 6 Code, shall in addition to any other fees required by this 7 Code, pay a reinstatement fee as follows: 8 Summary suspension under Section 11-501.1.............$60 9 Other suspension......................................$30 10 Revocation............................................$60 11 However, any person whose license or privilege to operate 12 a motor vehicle in this State has been suspended or revoked 13 for a second or subsequent time for a violation of Section 14 11-501 or 11-501.1 of this Code or a similar provision of a 15 local ordinance or Section 9-3 of the Criminal Code of 1961 16 and each suspension or revocation was for a violation of 17 Section 11-501 or 11-501.1 of this Code or a similar 18 provision of a local ordinance or Section 9-3 of the Criminal 19 Code of 1961 shall pay, in addition to any other fees 20 required by this Code, a reinstatement fee as follows: 21 Summary suspension under Section 11-501.1............$250 22 Revocation...........................................$250 23 (c) All fees collected under the provisions of this 24 Chapter 6 shall be paid into the Road Fund in the State 25 Treasury except as follows: 26 1. The following amounts shall be paid into the 27 Driver Education Fund: 28 (A) $16 of the $20 fee for an original 29 driver's instruction permit; 30 (B) $5 of the $10 fee for an original driver's 31 license; 32 (C) $5 of the $10 fee for a 4 year renewal 33 driver's license; and 34 (D) $4 of the $8 fee for a restricted driving -12- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 permit. 2 2. $30 of the $60 fee for reinstatement of a license 3 summarily suspended under Section 11-501.1 shall be 4 deposited into the Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention 5 Fund. However, for a person whose license or privilege 6 to operate a motor vehicle in this State has been 7 suspended or revoked for a second or subsequent time for 8 a violation of Section 11-501 or 11-501.1 of this Code or 9 Section 9-3 of the Criminal Code of 1961, $190 of the 10 $250 fee for reinstatement of a license summarily 11 suspended under Section 11-501.1, and $190 of the $250 12 fee for reinstatement of a revoked license shall be 13 deposited into the Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention 14 Fund. 15 3. $6 of such original or renewal fee for a 16 commercial driver's license and $6 of the commercial 17 driver instruction permit fee when such permit is issued 18 to any person holding a valid Illinois driver's license, 19 shall be paid into the CDLIS/AAMVAnet Trust Fund. 20 4. The$30fee for reinstatement of a license 21 suspended under the Family Financial Responsibility Law 22 shall be paid into the Family Responsibility Fund. 23 (Source: P.A. 89-92, eff. 7-1-96.) 24 (625 ILCS 5/6-208) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-208) 25 Sec. 6-208. Period of Suspension - Application After 26 Revocation. 27 (a) Except as otherwise provided by this Code or any 28 other law of this State, the Secretary of State shall not 29 suspend a driver's license, permit or privilege to drive a 30 motor vehicle on the highways for a period of more than one 31 year. 32 (b) Any person whose license, permit or privilege to 33 drive a motor vehicle on the highways has been revoked shall -13- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 not be entitled to have such license, permit or privilege 2 renewed or restored. However, such person may, except as 3 provided under subsection (d) of Section 6-205, make 4 application for a license pursuant to Section 6-106 if the 5 revocation was for a cause which has been removed or: 6 1. Except as provided in subparagraphs 2,and3, 7 and 4, after the expiration of one year from the 8 effective date of the revocation or, in the case of a 9 violation of paragraph (b) of Section 11-401 of this Code 10 or a similar provision of a local ordinance, after the 11 expiration of 3 years from the effective date of the 12 revocation or, in the case of a violation of Section 9-3 13 of the Criminal Code of 1961 relating to the offense of 14 reckless homicide, after the expiration of 2 years from 15 the effective date of the revocation; or 16 2. If such person is convicted of committing a 17 second violation within a 20 year period of: 18 - Section 11-501 of this Code, or a similar 19 provision of a local ordinance; or 20 - Paragraph (b) of Section 11-401 of this Code, 21 or a similar provision of a local ordinance; or 22 - Section 9-3 of the Criminal Code of 1961, as 23 amended, relating to the offense of reckless 24 homicide; or 25 - any combination of the above offenses 26 committed at different instances; 27 then such person may not make application for a license 28 until after the expiration of 5 years from the effective 29 date of the most recent revocation. The 20 year period 30 shall be computed by using the dates the offenses were 31 committed and shall also include similar out-of-state 32 offenses. 33 3. However, except as provided in subparagraph 4, 34 if such person is convicted of committing a third, or -14- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 subsequent, violation or any combination of the above 2 offenses, including similar out-of-state offenses, 3 contained in subparagraph 2, then such person may not 4 make application for a license until after the expiration 5 of 10 years from the effective date of the most recent 6 revocation. 7 4. The person may not make application for a 8 license if the person is convicted of committing a fourth 9 or subsequent violation of Section 11-501 of this Code or 10 a similar provision of a local ordinance, paragraph (b) 11 of Section 11-401 of this Code, Section 9-3 of the 12 Criminal Code of 1961, or a combination of these offenses 13 or similar provisions of local ordinances or similar 14 out-of-state offenses if the original revocation or 15 suspension was for a violation of Section 11-501 or 16 11-501.1 of this Code or a similar provision of a local 17 ordinance. 18 Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code, all 19 persons referred to in this paragraph (b) may not have their 20 privileges restored until the Secretary receives payment of 21 the required reinstatement fee pursuant to subsection (b) of 22 Section 6-118. 23 In no event shall the Secretary issue such license unless 24 and until such person has had a hearing pursuant to this Code 25 and the appropriate administrative rules and the Secretary is 26 satisfied, after a review or investigation of such person, 27 that to grant the privilege of driving a motor vehicle on the 28 highways will not endanger the public safety or welfare. 29 (Source: P.A. 89-156, eff. 1-1-96; 90-543, eff. 12-1-97.) 30 (625 ILCS 5/6-208.1) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-208.1) 31 Sec. 6-208.1. Period of statutory summary alcohol or 32 other drug related suspension. 33 (a) Unless the statutory summary suspension has been -15- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 rescinded, any person whose privilege to drive a motor 2 vehicle on the public highways has been summarily suspended, 3 pursuant to Section 11-501.1, shall not be eligible for 4 restoration of the privilege until the expiration of: 5 1. Six months from the effective date of the 6 statutory summary suspension for a refusal or failure to 7 complete a test or tests to determine the alcohol or drug 8 concentration, pursuant to Section 11-501.1; or 9 2. Three months from the effective date of the 10 statutory summary suspension imposed following the 11 person's submission to a chemical test which disclosed an 12 alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more, or any amount of a 13 drug, substance or compound in such person's blood or 14 urine resulting from the unlawful use or consumption of 15 cannabis listed in the Cannabis Control Act or a 16 controlled substance listed in the Illinois Controlled 17 Substances Act, pursuant to Section 11-501.1; or 18 3. ThreeTwoyears from the effective date of the 19 statutory summary suspension for any person other than a 20 first offender who refuses or fails to complete a test or 21 tests to determine the alcohol or drug concentration 22 pursuant to Section 11-501.1; or 23 4. One year from the effective date of the summary 24 suspension imposed for any person other than a first 25 offender following submission to a chemical test which 26 disclosed an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more 27 pursuant to Section 11-501.1 or any amount of a drug, 28 substance or compound in such person's blood or urine 29 resulting from the unlawful use or consumption of 30 cannabis listed in the Cannabis Control Act or a 31 controlled substance listed in the Illinois Controlled 32 Substances Act. 33 (b) Following a statutory summary suspension of the 34 privilege to drive a motor vehicle under Section 11-501.1, -16- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 full driving privileges shall be restored unless the person 2 is otherwise disqualified by this Code. If the court has 3 reason to believe that the person's driving privilege should 4 not be restored, the court shall notify the Secretary of 5 State prior to the expiration of the statutory summary 6 suspension so appropriate action may be taken pursuant to 7 this Code. 8 (c) Full driving privileges may not be restored until 9 all applicable reinstatement fees, as provided by this Code, 10 have been paid to the Secretary of State and the appropriate 11 entry made to the driver's record. 12 (d) Where a driving privilege has been summarily 13 suspended under Section 11-501.1 and the person is 14 subsequently convicted of violating Section 11-501, or a 15 similar provision of a local ordinance, for the same 16 incident, any period served on statutory summary suspension 17 shall be credited toward the minimum period of revocation of 18 driving privileges imposed pursuant to Section 6-205. 19 (e) Following a statutory summary suspension of driving 20 privileges pursuant to Section 11-501.1, for a first 21 offender, the circuit court may, after at least 30 days from 22 the effective date of the statutory summary suspension, issue 23 a judicial driving permit as provided in Section 6-206.1. 24 (f) Subsequent to an arrest of a first offender, for any 25 offense as defined in Section 11-501 or a similar provision 26 of a local ordinance, following a statutory summary 27 suspension of driving privileges pursuant to Section 28 11-501.1, for a first offender, the circuit court may issue a 29 court order directing the Secretary of State to issue a 30 judicial driving permit as provided in Section 6-206.1. 31 However, this JDP shall not be effective prior to the 31st 32 day of the statutory summary suspension. 33 (g) Following a statutory summary suspension of driving 34 privileges pursuant to Section 11-501.1 where the person was -17- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 not a first offender, as defined in Section 11-500 and such 2 person refused or failed to complete a test or tests to 3 determine the alcohol or drug concentration pursuant to 4 Section 11-501.1, the Secretary of State mayshall notissue 5 a restricted driving permit if at least 2 years have elapsed 6 since the effective date of the statutory summary suspension. 7 (h) Following a statutory summary suspension of driving 8 privileges pursuant to Section 11-501.1 where the person was 9 not a first offender as defined in Section 11-500 and such 10 person submitted to a chemical test which disclosed an 11 alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more pursuant to Section 12 11-501.1, the Secretary of State may, after at least 90 days 13 from the effective date of the statutory summary suspension, 14 issue a restricted driving permit. 15 (Source: P.A. 89-203, eff. 7-21-95; 90-43, eff. 7-2-97.) 16 (625 ILCS 5/6-303) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-303) 17 Sec. 6-303. Driving while driver's license, permit or 18 privilege to operate a motor vehicle is suspended or revoked. 19 (a) Any person who drives or is in actual physical 20 control of a motor vehicle on any highway of this State at a 21 time when such person's driver's license, permit or privilege 22 to do so or the privilege to obtain a driver's license or 23 permit is revoked or suspended as provided by this Code or 24 the law of another state, except as may be specifically 25 allowed by a judicial driving permit, family financial 26 responsibility driving permit, probationary license to drive, 27 or a restricted driving permit issued pursuant to this Code 28 or under the law of another state, shall be guilty of a Class 29 A misdemeanor. 30 (b) The Secretary of State upon receiving a report of 31 the conviction of any violation indicating a person was 32 operating a motor vehicle during the time when said person's 33 driver's license, permit or privilege was suspended by the -18- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 Secretary, by the appropriate authority of another state, or 2 pursuant to Section 11-501.1; except as may be specifically 3 allowed by a probationary license to drive, judicial driving 4 permit or restricted driving permit issued pursuant to this 5 Code or the law of another state; shall extend the suspension 6 for the same period of time as the originally imposed 7 suspension; however, if the period of suspension has then 8 expired, the Secretary shall be authorized to suspend said 9 person's driving privileges for the same period of time as 10 the originally imposed suspension; and if the conviction was 11 upon a charge which indicated that a vehicle was operated 12 during the time when the person's driver's license, permit or 13 privilege was revoked; except as may be allowed by a 14 restricted driving permit issued pursuant to this Code or the 15 law of another state; the Secretary shall not issue a 16 driver's license for an additional period of one year from 17 the date of such conviction indicating such person was 18 operating a vehicle during such period of revocation. 19 (c) Any person convicted of violating this Section shall 20 serve a minimum term of imprisonment of 7 consecutive days or 21 30 days of community service when the person's driving 22 privilege was revoked or suspended as a result of: 23 (1) a violation of Section 11-501 of this Code or a 24 similar provision of a local ordinance relating to the 25 offense of operating or being in physical control of a 26 vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, any other 27 drug or any combination thereof; or 28 (2) a violation of paragraph (b) of Section 11-401 29 of this Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance 30 relating to the offense of leaving the scene of a motor 31 vehicle accident involving personal injury or death; or 32 (3) a violation of Section 9-3 of the Criminal Code 33 of 1961, as amended, relating to the offense of reckless 34 homicide; or -19- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 (4) a statutory summary suspension under Section 2 11-501.1 of this Code. 3 Such sentence of imprisonment or community service shall 4 not be subject to suspension in order to reduce such 5 sentence. 6 (d) Any person convicted of a second or subsequent 7 violation of this Section shall be guilty of a Class 4 felony 8 if the original revocation or suspension was for a violation 9 of Section 11-401 or 11-501 of this Code, or a similar 10 out-of-state offense, or a similar provision of a local 11 ordinance, a violation of Section 9-3 of the Criminal Code of 12 1961, relating to the offense of reckless homicide, or a 13 similar out-of-state offense, or a statutory summary 14 suspension under Section 11-501.1 of this Code.For any15prosecution under this Section, a certified copy of the16driving abstract of the defendant shall be admitted as proof17of any prior conviction.18 (e) Any person in violation of this Section who is also 19 in violation of Section 7-601 of this Code relating to 20 mandatory insurance requirements, in addition to other 21 penalties imposed under this Section, shall have his or her 22 motor vehicle immediately impounded by the arresting law 23 enforcement officer. The motor vehicle may be released to 24 any licensed driver upon a showing of proof of insurance for 25 the vehicle that was impounded and the notarized written 26 consent for the release by the vehicle owner. 27 (f) For any prosecution under this Section, a certified 28 copy of the driving abstract of the defendant shall be 29 admitted as proof of any prior conviction. 30 (Source: P.A. 89-8, eff. 3-21-95; 89-92, eff. 7-1-96; 89-159, 31 eff. 1-1-96; 89-626, eff. 8-9-96; 90-400, eff. 8-15-97.) 32 (625 ILCS 5/11-501) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-501) 33 Sec. 11-501. Driving while under the influence of -20- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 alcohol, other drug, or combination of both. 2 (a) A person shall not drive or be in actual physical 3 control of any vehicle within this State while: 4 (1) the alcohol concentration in the person's blood 5 or breath is 0.08 or more based on the definition of 6 blood and breath units in Section 11-501.2; 7 (2) under the influence of alcohol; 8 (3) under the influence of any other drug or 9 combination of drugs to a degree that renders the person 10 incapable of safely driving; 11 (4) under the combined influence of alcohol and any 12 other drug or drugs to a degree that renders the person 13 incapable of safely driving; or 14 (5) there is any amount of a drug, substance, or 15 compound in the person's blood or urine resulting from 16 the unlawful use or consumption of cannabis listed in the 17 Cannabis Control Act, or a controlled substance listed in 18 the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. 19 (b) The fact that any person charged with violating this 20 Section is or has been legally entitled to use alcohol, or 21 other drugs, or any combination of both, shall not 22 constitute a defense against any charge of violating this 23 Section. 24 (c) Except as provided under paragraphs (c-3) and (d) of 25 this Section, every person convicted of violating this 26 Section or a similar provision of a local ordinance, shall be 27 guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and, in addition to any other 28 criminal or administrative action, for any second conviction 29 of violating this Section or a similar provision of a law of 30 another state or local ordinance committed within 5 years of 31 a previous violation of this Section or a similar provision 32 of a local ordinance shall be mandatorily sentenced to a 33 minimum of 48 consecutive hours of imprisonment or assigned 34 to a minimum of 100 hours of community service as may be -21- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 determined by the court. Every person convicted of violating 2 this Section or a similar provision of a local ordinance 3 shall be subject to a mandatory minimum fine of $500 and a 4 mandatory 5 days of community service in a program benefiting 5 children if the person committed a violation of paragraph (a) 6 or a similar provision of a local ordinance while 7 transporting a person under age 16. Every person convicted a 8 second time for violating this Section or a similar provision 9 of a local ordinance within 5 years of a previous violation 10 of this Section or a similar provision of a law of another 11 state or local ordinance shall be subject to a mandatory 12 minimum fine of $500 and 10 days of mandatory community 13 service in a program benefiting children if the current 14 offense was committed while transporting a person under age 15 16. The imprisonment or assignment under this subsection 16 shall not be subject to suspension nor shall the person be 17 eligible for probation in order to reduce the sentence or 18 assignment. 19 (c-1) (1) A person who violates this Section during a 20 period in which his or her driving privileges are revoked 21 or suspended, where the revocation or suspension was for 22 a violation of this Section,orSection 11-501.1, 23 paragraph (b) of Section 11-401, or Section 9-3 of the 24 Criminal Code of 1961 is guilty of a Class 4 felony. 25shall, unless sentenced to a term of imprisonment in the26penitentiary, in addition to any other criminal or27administrative action, be sentenced to a minimum term of2830 consecutive days of imprisonment, 40 days of 24 hour29periodic imprisonment or 720 hours of community service,30as may be determined by the court. This mandatory31minimum term of imprisonment or assignment of community32service shall not be suspended and shall not be subject33to reduction by the court.34 (2) A person who violates this Section a third time -22- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 during a period in which his or her driving privileges 2 are revoked or suspended where the revocation or 3 suspension was for a violation of this Section, Section 4 11-501.1, paragraph (b) of Section 11-401, or Section 9-3 5 of the Criminal Code of 1961 is guilty of a class 3 6 felony. 7 (3) A person who violates this Section a fourth or 8 subsequent time during a period in which his or her 9 driving privileges are revoked or suspended where the 10 revocation or suspension was for a violation of this 11 Section, Section 11-501.1, paragraph (b) of Section 12 11-401, or Section 9-3 of the Criminal Code of 1961 is 13 guilty of a class 2 felony. 14 (c-2) (Blank). 15 (c-3) Every person convicted of violating this Section 16 or a similar provision of a local ordinance who had a child 17 under age 16 in the vehicle at the time of the offense shall 18 have his or her punishment under this Act enhanced by 2 days 19 of imprisonment for a first offense, 10 days of imprisonment 20 for a second offense, 30 days of imprisonment for a third 21 offense, and 90 days of imprisonment for a fourth or 22 subsequent offense, in addition to the fine and community 23 service required under subsection (c) and the possible 24 imprisonment required under subsection (d). The imprisonment 25 or assignment under this subsection shall not be subject to 26 suspension nor shall the person be eligible for probation in 27 order to reduce the sentence or assignment. 28 (d) (1) Every person convicted of committing a violation 29 of this Section shall be guilty of aggravated driving under 30 the influence of alcohol or drugs or a combination of both 31 if: 32 (A) the person committed a violation of this 33 Section, or a similar provision of a law of another state 34 or a local ordinance when the cause of action is the same -23- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 as or substantially similar to this Section, for the 2 third or subsequent time; 3 (B) the person committed a violation of paragraph 4 (a) while driving a school bus with children on board; 5 (C) the person in committing a violation of 6 paragraph (a) was involved in a motor vehicle accident 7 that resulted in great bodily harm or permanent 8 disability or disfigurement to another, when the 9 violation was a proximate cause of the injuries; or 10 (D) the person committed a violation of paragraph 11 (a) for a second time and has been previously convicted 12 of violating Section 9-3 of the Criminal Code of 1961 13 relating to reckless homicide in which the person was 14 determined to have been under the influence of alcohol or 15 any other drug or drugs as an element of the offense or 16 the person has previously been convicted under 17 subparagraph (C) of this paragraph (1). 18 (2) Aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol or 19 drugs or a combination of both is a Class 4 felony for which 20 a person, if sentenced to a term of imprisonment, shall be 21 sentenced to not less than one year and not more than 3 years 22 for a violation of subparagraph (A), (B) or (D) of paragraph 23 (1) of this subsection (d) and not less than one year and not 24 more than 12 years for a violation of subparagraph (C) of 25 paragraph (1) of this subsection (d). For any prosecution 26 under this subsection (d), a certified copy of the driving 27 abstract of the defendant shall be admitted as proof of any 28 prior conviction. 29 (e) After a finding of guilt and prior to any final 30 sentencing, or an order for supervision, for an offense based 31 upon an arrest for a violation of this Section or a similar 32 provision of a local ordinance, individuals shall be required 33 to undergo a professional evaluation to determine if an 34 alcohol or other drug abuse problem exists and the extent of -24- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 the problem. Programs conducting these evaluations shall be 2 licensed by the Department of Human Services. The cost of 3 any professional evaluation shall be paid for by the 4 individual required to undergo the professional evaluation. 5 (f) Every person found guilty of violating this Section, 6 whose operation of a motor vehicle while in violation of this 7 Section proximately caused any incident resulting in an 8 appropriate emergency response, shall be liable for the 9 expense of an emergency response as provided under Section 10 5-5-3 of the Unified Code of Corrections. 11 (g) The Secretary of State shall revoke the driving 12 privileges of any person convicted under this Section or a 13 similar provision of a local ordinance. 14 (h) Every person sentenced under subsection (d) of this 15 Section and who receives a term of probation or conditional 16 discharge shall be required to serve a minimum term of either 17 30 days community service or, beginning July 1, 1993, 48 18 consecutive hours of imprisonment as a condition of the 19 probation or conditional discharge. This mandatory minimum 20 term of imprisonment or assignment of community service shall 21 not be suspended and shall not be subject to reduction by the 22 court. 23 (i) The Secretary of State shall establish a pilot 24 program to test the effectiveness of ignition interlock 25 device requirements upon individuals who have been arrested 26 for a second or subsequent offense of this Section. The 27 Secretary shall establish by rule and regulation the 28 population and procedures for use of the interlock system. 29 (Source: P.A. 89-8, eff. 3-21-95; 89-156, eff. 1-1-96; 30 89-203, eff. 7-21-95; 89-507, eff. 7-1-97; 89-626, eff. 31 8-9-96; 90-43, eff. 7-2-97; 90-400, eff. 8-15-97; revised 32 10-24-97.) 33 Section 10. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by -25- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 changing Section 36-1 as follows: 2 (720 ILCS 5/36-1) (from Ch. 38, par. 36-1) 3 Sec. 36-1. Seizure. Any vessel, vehicle or aircraft 4 used with the knowledge and consent of the owner in the 5 commission of, or in the attempt to commit as defined in 6 Section 8-4 of this Code, an offense prohibited by (a) 7 Section 9-1, 9-3, 10-2, 11-6, 11-15.1, 11-19.1, 11-19.2, 8 11-20.1, 12-7.3, 12-7.4, 12-13, 12-14, 18-2, 19-1, 19-2, 9 19-3, 20-1, 20-2, 24-1.2, 24-1.5, or 28-1 of this Code, or 10 paragraph (a) of Section 12-15 or paragraphs (a), (c) or (d) 11 of Section 12-16 of this Code; (b) Section 21, 22, 23, 24 or 12 26 of the Cigarette Tax Act if the vessel, vehicle or 13 aircraft contains more than 10 cartons of such cigarettes; 14 (c) Section 28, 29 or 30 of the Cigarette Use Tax Act if the 15 vessel, vehicle or aircraft contains more than 10 cartons of 16 such cigarettes; (d) Section 44 of the Environmental 17 Protection Act;or(e) 11-204.1 of the Illinois Vehicle Code; 18 or (f) the offenses described in the following provisions of 19 the Illinois Vehicle Code: Section 11-501 subdivisions 20 (c-1)(1), (c-1)(2), (c-1)(3), (d)(1)(A), or (d)(1)(D); may be 21 seized and delivered forthwith to the sheriff of the county 22 of seizure. 23 Within 15 days after such delivery the sheriff shall give 24 notice of seizure to each person according to the following 25 method: Upon each such person whose right, title or interest 26 is of record in the office of the Secretary of State, the 27 Secretary of Transportation, the Administrator of the Federal 28 Aviation Agency, or any other Department of this State, or 29 any other state of the United States if such vessel, vehicle 30 or aircraft is required to be so registered, as the case may 31 be, by mailing a copy of the notice by certified mail to the 32 address as given upon the records of the Secretary of State, 33 the Department of Aeronautics, Department of Public Works and -26- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 Buildings or any other Department of this State or the United 2 States if such vessel, vehicle or aircraft is required to be 3 so registered. Within that 15 day period the sheriff shall 4 also notify the State's Attorney of the county of seizure 5 about the seizure. 6 In addition, any mobile or portable equipment used in the 7 commission of an act which is in violation of Section 7g of 8 the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act shall be 9 subject to seizure and forfeiture under the same procedures 10 provided in this Article for the seizure and forfeiture of 11 vessels, vehicles and aircraft, and any such equipment shall 12 be deemed a vessel, vehicle or aircraft for purposes of this 13 Article. 14 When a person discharges a firearm at another individual 15 from a vehicle with the knowledge and consent of the owner of 16 the vehicle and with the intent to cause death or great 17 bodily harm to that individual and as a result causes death 18 or great bodily harm to that individual, the vehicle shall be 19 subject to seizure and forfeiture under the same procedures 20 provided in this Article for the seizure and forfeiture of 21 vehicles used in violations of clauses (a), (b), (c), or (d) 22 of this Section. 23 If the spouse of the owner of a vehicle seized for a 24 violation of subdivision (c-1)(1), (c-1)(2), (c-1)(3), 25 (d)(1)(A), or (d)(1)(D) of Section 11-501 of the Illinois 26 Vehicle Code or Section 9-3 of this Code makes a showing that 27 the seized vehicle is the only source of transportation and 28 it is determined that the financial hardship to the family as 29 a result of the seizure outweighs the benefit to the State 30 from the seizure, the vehicle may be forfeited to the spouse 31 or family member and the title to the vehicle shall be 32 transferred to the spouse or family member who is properly 33 licensed and who requires the use of the vehicle for 34 employment or family transportation purposes. A written -27- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 declaration of forfeiture of a vehicle under this Section 2 shall be sufficient cause for the title to be transferred to 3 the spouse or family member. The provisions of this 4 paragraph shall apply only to one forfeiture per vehicle. If 5 the vehicle is the subject of a subsequent forfeiture 6 proceeding by virtue of a subsequent conviction of either 7 spouse or the family member, the spouse or family member to 8 whom the vehicle was forfeited under the first forfeiture 9 proceeding may not utilize the provisions of this paragraph 10 in another forfeiture proceeding. If the owner of the 11 vehicle seized owns more than one vehicle, the procedure set 12 out in this paragraph may be used for only one vehicle. 13 (Source: P.A. 90-134, eff. 7-22-97; 90-216, eff. 1-1-98; 14 revised 10-15-97.) 15 Section 15. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended 16 by changing Section 5-6-1 as follows: 17 (730 ILCS 5/5-6-1) (from Ch. 38, par. 1005-6-1) 18 Sec. 5-6-1. Sentences of Probation and of Conditional 19 Discharge and Disposition of Supervision. The General 20 Assembly finds that in order to protect the public, the 21 criminal justice system must compel compliance with the 22 conditions of probation by responding to violations with 23 swift, certain and fair punishments and intermediate 24 sanctions. The Chief Judge of each circuit shall adopt a 25 system of structured, intermediate sanctions for violations 26 of the terms and conditions of a sentence of probation, 27 conditional discharge or disposition of supervision. 28 (a) Except where specifically prohibited by other 29 provisions of this Code, the court shall impose a sentence of 30 probation or conditional discharge upon an offender unless, 31 having regard to the nature and circumstance of the offense, 32 and to the history, character and condition of the offender, -28- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 the court is of the opinion that: 2 (1) his imprisonment or periodic imprisonment is 3 necessary for the protection of the public; or 4 (2) probation or conditional discharge would 5 deprecate the seriousness of the offender's conduct and 6 would be inconsistent with the ends of justice. 7 The court shall impose as a condition of a sentence of 8 probation, conditional discharge, or supervision, that the 9 probation agency may invoke any sanction from the list of 10 intermediate sanctions adopted by the chief judge of the 11 circuit court for violations of the terms and conditions of 12 the sentence of probation, conditional discharge, or 13 supervision, subject to the provisions of Section 5-6-4 of 14 this Act. 15 (b) The court may impose a sentence of conditional 16 discharge for an offense if the court is of the opinion that 17 neither a sentence of imprisonment nor of periodic 18 imprisonment nor of probation supervision is appropriate. 19 (c) The court may, upon a plea of guilty or a 20 stipulation by the defendant of the facts supporting the 21 charge or a finding of guilt, defer further proceedings and 22 the imposition of a sentence, and enter an order for 23 supervision of the defendant, if the defendant is not charged 24 with a Class A misdemeanor, as defined by the following 25 provisions of the Criminal Code of 1961: Sections 12-3.2; 26 12-15; 31-1; 31-6; 31-7; subsections (b) and (c) of Section 27 21-1; paragraph (1) through (5), (8), (10), and (11) of 28 subsection (a) of Section 24-1; and Section 1 of the Boarding 29 Aircraft With Weapon Act; or a felony. If the defendant is 30 not barred from receiving an order for supervision as 31 provided in this subsection, the court may enter an order for 32 supervision after considering the circumstances of the 33 offense, and the history, character and condition of the 34 offender, if the court is of the opinion that: -29- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 (1) the offender is not likely to commit further 2 crimes; 3 (2) the defendant and the public would be best 4 served if the defendant were not to receive a criminal 5 record; and 6 (3) in the best interests of justice an order of 7 supervision is more appropriate than a sentence otherwise 8 permitted under this Code. 9 (d) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a 10 defendant charged with violating Section 11-501 of the 11 Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local 12 ordinance when the defendant has previously been: 13 (1) convicted for a violation of Section 11-501 of 14 the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a 15 local ordinance; or 16 (2) assigned supervision for a violation of Section 17 11-501 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar 18 provision of a local ordinance; or 19 (3) pleaded guilty to or stipulated to the facts 20 supporting a charge or a finding of guilty to a violation 21 of Section 11-503 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a 22 similar provision of a local ordinance, and the plea or 23 stipulation was the result of a plea agreement. 24 The court shall consider the statement of the prosecuting 25 authority with regard to the standards set forth in this 26 Section. 27 (e) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a 28 defendant charged with violating Section 16A-3 of the 29 Criminal Code of 1961 if said defendant has within the last 5 30 years been: 31 (1) convicted for a violation of Section 16A-3 of 32 the Criminal Code of 1961; or 33 (2) assigned supervision for a violation of Section 34 16A-3 of the Criminal Code of 1961. -30- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 The court shall consider the statement of the prosecuting 2 authority with regard to the standards set forth in this 3 Section. 4 (f) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a 5 defendant charged with violating Sections 15-111, 15-112, 6 15-301, paragraph (b) of Section 6-104, Section 11-605, or 7 Section 11-1414 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar 8 provision of a local ordinance. 9 (g) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a 10 defendant charged with violating Section 3-707, 3-708, 3-710, 11 or 5-401.3 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar 12 provision of a local ordinance if the defendant has within 13 the last 5 years been: 14 (1) convicted for a violation of Section 3-707, 15 3-708, 3-710, or 5-401.3 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or 16 a similar provision of a local ordinance; or 17 (2) assigned supervision for a violation of Section 18 3-707, 3-708, 3-710, or 5-401.3 of the Illinois Vehicle 19 Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance. 20 The court shall consider the statement of the prosecuting 21 authority with regard to the standards set forth in this 22 Section. 23 (h) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a 24 defendant under the age of 21 years charged with violating a 25 serious traffic offense as defined in Section 1-187.001 of 26 the Illinois Vehicle Code: 27 (1) unless the defendant, upon payment of the 28 fines, penalties, and costs provided by law, agrees to 29 attend and successfully complete a traffic safety program 30 approved by the court under standards set by the 31 Conference of Chief Circuit Judges. The accused shall be 32 responsible for payment of any traffic safety program 33 fees. If the accused fails to file a certificate of 34 successful completion on or before the termination date -31- LRB9008478RCksam01 1 of the supervision order, the supervision shall be 2 summarily revoked and conviction entered. The provisions 3 of Supreme Court Rule 402 relating to pleas of guilty do 4 not apply in cases when a defendant enters a guilty plea 5 under this provision; or 6 (2) if the defendant has previously been sentenced 7 under the provisions of paragraph (c) on or after January 8 1, 1998 for any serious traffic offense as defined in 9 Section 1-187.001 of the Illinois Vehicle Code. 10 (i) The provisions of paragraph (c) shall not apply to a 11 defendant charged with violating Section 6-303 of the 12 Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local 13 ordinance when the revocation or suspension was for a 14 violation of Section 11-501 or a similar provision of a local 15 ordinance, a violation of Section 11-501.1 or paragraph (b) 16 of Section 11-401 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, or a 17 violation of Section 9-3 of the Criminal Code of 1961 if the 18 defendant has within the last 10 years been: 19 (1) Convicted for a violation of Section 6-303 of 20 the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a 21 local ordinance; or 22 (2) Assigned supervision for a violation of Section 23 6-303 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision 24 of a local ordinance. 25 (Source: P.A. 89-198, eff. 7-21-95; 89-210, eff. 8-2-95; 26 89-626, eff. 8-9-96; 89-637, eff. 1-1-97; 90-369, eff. 27 1-1-98.)".