House Sponsors: FRANKS. Short description: CRIM CD-GANGS-PARENT RESPNSBLE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a parent or legal guardian of a minor under 17 years of age who knows or who reasonably should know that (i) the minor is a member of a gang and (ii) the minor commits an act in furtherance of gang activity is guilty of a business offense and may be fined an amount not exceeding $10,000, or sentenced to serve a period of 6 months conditional discharge, or required to attend a parental workshop esablished by the probation or court services department of the county. CORRECTIONAL NOTE (Department of Corrections) There will be no fiscal or prison population impact. JUDICIAL NOTE (Administrative Office of Ill. Courts) There may be a minimal increase in judicial workloads; it is unlikely the number of judges needed would increase. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status