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91_HB0062eng HB0062 Engrossed LRB9100638RCks 1 AN ACT in relation to sex offenders. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Sex Offender Registration Act is amended 5 by changing Section 10 as follows: 6 (730 ILCS 150/10) (from Ch. 38, par. 230) 7 Sec. 10. Penalty. Any person who is required to 8 register under this Article who violates any of the 9 provisions of this Article, any person who is required to10register under this Article who knowingly or wilfully gives11material information required by this Article that is false,12 and any person who is required to register under this Article 13 who seeks to change his or her name under Article 21 of the 14 Code of Civil Procedure is guilty of a Class 4 felony. Any 15 person who is required to register under this Article who 16 knowingly or wilfully gives material information required by 17 this Article that is false is guilty of a Class 3 felony. Any 18 person convicted of a violation of any provision of this 19 Article shall, in addition to any other penalty required by 20 law, be required to serve a minimum period of 7 days 21 confinement in the local county jail. The court shall impose 22 a mandatory minimum fine of $500 for failure to comply with 23 any provision of this Article. These fines shall be 24 deposited in the Sex Offender Registration Fund. 25 (Source: P.A. 89-8, eff. 1-1-96; 89-462, eff. 6-1-96; 90-125, 26 eff. 1-1-98; 90-193, eff. 7-24-97; 90-655, eff. 7-30-98.) 27 Section 10. The Sex Offender and Child Murderer 28 Community Notification Law is amended by changing Section 120 29 as follows: HB0062 Engrossed -2- LRB9100638RCks 1 (730 ILCS 152/120) 2 Sec. 120. Community notification of sex offenders. 3 (a) The sheriff of the county, except Cook County, shall 4 disclose to the following the name, address, date of birth, 5 and offense or adjudication of all sex offenders required to 6 register under Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration 7 Act: 8 (1) (Blank); 9 (2) School boards of public school districts and 10 the principal or other appropriate administrative officer 11 of each nonpublic school located in the county where the 12 sex offender resides; and 13 (3) Child care facilities located in the county 14 where the sex offender resides.;15 (a-2) The sheriff of Cook County shall disclose to the 16 following the name, address, date of birth, and offense or 17 adjudication of all sex offenders required to register under 18 Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration Act: 19 (1) School boards of public school districts and 20 the principal or other appropriate administrative officer 21 of each nonpublic school located within the region of 22 Cook County, as those public school districts and 23 nonpublic schools are identified in LEADS, other than the 24 City of Chicago, where the sex offender resides; and 25 (2) Child care facilities located within the region 26 of Cook County, as those child care facilities are 27 identified in LEADS, other than the City of Chicago, 28 where the sex offender resides. 29 (a-3) The Chicago Police Department shall disclose to 30 the following the name, address, date of birth, and offense 31 or adjudication of all sex offenders required to register 32 under Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration Act: 33 (1) School boards of public school districts and 34 the principal or other appropriate administrative officer HB0062 Engrossed -3- LRB9100638RCks 1 of each nonpublic school located in the police district 2 where the sex offender resides if the offender resides in 3 the City of Chicago; and 4 (2) Child care facilities located in the police 5 district where the sex offender resides if the offender 6 resides in the City of Chicago. 7 (a-4) The Department of State Police shall provide a 8 list of sex offenders required to register to the Illinois 9 Department of Children and Family Services. 10 (b) The Department of State Police and any law 11 enforcement agency having jurisdiction may disclose, in the 12 Department's or agency's discretion, the following 13 information to any person likely to encounter a sex offender 14 required to register under Section 3 of the Sex Offender 15 Registration Act: 16 (1) The offender's name, address, and date of 17 birth. 18 (2) The offense for which the offender was 19 convicted. 20 (3) Adjudication as a sexually dangerous person. 21 (c) The name, address, date of birth, and offense or 22 adjudication for sex offenders required to register under 23 Section 3 of the Sex Offender Registration Act shall be open 24 to inspection by the public as provided in this Section. 25 Every municipal police department shall make available at its 26 headquarters the information on all sex offenders who are 27 required to register in the municipality under the Sex 28 Offender Registration Act. The sheriff shall also make 29 available at his or her headquarters the information on all 30 sex offenders who are required to register under that Act and 31 who live in unincorporated areas of the county. Sex offender 32Theinformation mustshallbe made available for public 33 inspection to any person, no later than 72 hours or 3 34 business days from the date of the request.according toHB0062 Engrossed -4- LRB9100638RCks 1procedures set by the department or sheriff, upon request of2any person presented in writing, in person, or by telephone.3 The request must be made in person, in writing, or by 4 telephone. Availability must include giving the inquirer 5 access to a facility where the information may be copied. A 6 department or sheriff may charge a fee, but the fee may not 7 exceed the actual costs of copying the information. An 8 inquirer must be allowed to copy this information in his or 9 her own handwriting. A department or sheriff must allow 10 access to the information during normal public working hours. 11 The law enforcement agency may make available the 12 information on all sex offenders residing within the county. 13 (Source: P.A. 89-428, eff. 6-1-96; 89-462, eff. 6-1-96; 14 89-707, eff. 6-1-97; 90-193, eff. 7-24-97; revised 10-31-98.) 15 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 16 becoming law.