103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2927 Introduced , by Rep. Dennis Tipsword, Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 705 ILCS 405/5-410 Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that if a person 18 years of age or older is confined in a county jail for any matter or proceeding under the Act, the provision that the minor's confinement shall be implemented in such a manner that there will be no contact by sight, sound, or otherwise between the minor and adult prisoners does not apply. LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2927 Introduced , by Rep. Dennis Tipsword, Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 705 ILCS 405/5-410 705 ILCS 405/5-410 Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that if a person 18 years of age or older is confined in a county jail for any matter or proceeding under the Act, the provision that the minor's confinement shall be implemented in such a manner that there will be no contact by sight, sound, or otherwise between the minor and adult prisoners does not apply. LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2927 Introduced , by Rep. Dennis Tipsword, Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 705 ILCS 405/5-410 705 ILCS 405/5-410 705 ILCS 405/5-410 Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that if a person 18 years of age or older is confined in a county jail for any matter or proceeding under the Act, the provision that the minor's confinement shall be implemented in such a manner that there will be no contact by sight, sound, or otherwise between the minor and adult prisoners does not apply. LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b A BILL FOR HB2927LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927 LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927 LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b 1 AN ACT concerning courts. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Juvenile Court Act of 1987 is amended by 5 changing Section 5-410 as follows: 6 (705 ILCS 405/5-410) 7 Sec. 5-410. Non-secure custody or detention. 8 (1) Any minor arrested or taken into custody pursuant to 9 this Act who requires care away from his or her home but who 10 does not require physical restriction shall be given temporary 11 care in a foster family home or other shelter facility 12 designated by the court. 13 (2) (a) Any minor 10 years of age or older arrested 14 pursuant to this Act where there is probable cause to believe 15 that the minor is a delinquent minor and that (i) secure 16 custody is a matter of immediate and urgent necessity for the 17 protection of the minor or of the person or property of 18 another, (ii) the minor is likely to flee the jurisdiction of 19 the court, or (iii) the minor was taken into custody under a 20 warrant, may be kept or detained in an authorized detention 21 facility. A minor under 13 years of age shall not be admitted, 22 kept, or detained in a detention facility unless a local youth 23 service provider, including a provider through the 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2927 Introduced , by Rep. Dennis Tipsword, Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 705 ILCS 405/5-410 705 ILCS 405/5-410 705 ILCS 405/5-410 Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that if a person 18 years of age or older is confined in a county jail for any matter or proceeding under the Act, the provision that the minor's confinement shall be implemented in such a manner that there will be no contact by sight, sound, or otherwise between the minor and adult prisoners does not apply. LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b A BILL FOR 705 ILCS 405/5-410 LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927 LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927- 2 -LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927 - 2 - LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927 - 2 - LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b 1 Comprehensive Community Based Youth Services network, has been 2 contacted and has not been able to accept the minor. No minor 3 under 12 years of age shall be detained in a county jail or a 4 municipal lockup for more than 6 hours. 5 (a-5) For a minor arrested or taken into custody for 6 vehicular hijacking or aggravated vehicular hijacking, a 7 previous finding of delinquency for vehicular hijacking or 8 aggravated vehicular hijacking shall be given greater weight 9 in determining whether secured custody of a minor is a matter 10 of immediate and urgent necessity for the protection of the 11 minor or of the person or property of another. 12 (b) The written authorization of the probation officer or 13 detention officer (or other public officer designated by the 14 court in a county having 3,000,000 or more inhabitants) 15 constitutes authority for the superintendent of any juvenile 16 detention home to detain and keep a minor for up to 40 hours, 17 excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and court-designated holidays. 18 These records shall be available to the same persons and 19 pursuant to the same conditions as are law enforcement records 20 as provided in Section 5-905. 21 (b-4) The consultation required by paragraph (b-5) shall 22 not be applicable if the probation officer or detention 23 officer (or other public officer designated by the court in a 24 county having 3,000,000 or more inhabitants) utilizes a 25 scorable detention screening instrument, which has been 26 developed with input by the State's Attorney, to determine HB2927 - 2 - LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927- 3 -LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927 - 3 - LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927 - 3 - LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b 1 whether a minor should be detained, however, paragraph (b-5) 2 shall still be applicable where no such screening instrument 3 is used or where the probation officer, detention officer (or 4 other public officer designated by the court in a county 5 having 3,000,000 or more inhabitants) deviates from the 6 screening instrument. 7 (b-5) Subject to the provisions of paragraph (b-4), if a 8 probation officer or detention officer (or other public 9 officer designated by the court in a county having 3,000,000 10 or more inhabitants) does not intend to detain a minor for an 11 offense which constitutes one of the following offenses he or 12 she shall consult with the State's Attorney's Office prior to 13 the release of the minor: first degree murder, second degree 14 murder, involuntary manslaughter, criminal sexual assault, 15 aggravated criminal sexual assault, aggravated battery with a 16 firearm as described in Section 12-4.2 or subdivision (e)(1), 17 (e)(2), (e)(3), or (e)(4) of Section 12-3.05, aggravated or 18 heinous battery involving permanent disability or 19 disfigurement or great bodily harm, robbery, aggravated 20 robbery, armed robbery, vehicular hijacking, aggravated 21 vehicular hijacking, vehicular invasion, arson, aggravated 22 arson, kidnapping, aggravated kidnapping, home invasion, 23 burglary, or residential burglary. 24 (c) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (a), (d), or 25 (e), no minor shall be detained in a county jail or municipal 26 lockup for more than 12 hours, unless the offense is a crime of HB2927 - 3 - LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927- 4 -LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927 - 4 - LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927 - 4 - LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b 1 violence in which case the minor may be detained up to 24 2 hours. For the purpose of this paragraph, "crime of violence" 3 has the meaning ascribed to it in Section 1-10 of the 4 Alcoholism and Other Drug Abuse and Dependency Act. 5 (i) The period of detention is deemed to have begun 6 once the minor has been placed in a locked room or cell or 7 handcuffed to a stationary object in a building housing a 8 county jail or municipal lockup. Time spent transporting a 9 minor is not considered to be time in detention or secure 10 custody. 11 (ii) Any minor so confined shall be under periodic 12 supervision and shall not be permitted to come into or 13 remain in contact with adults in custody in the building. 14 (iii) Upon placement in secure custody in a jail or 15 lockup, the minor shall be informed of the purpose of the 16 detention, the time it is expected to last and the fact 17 that it cannot exceed the time specified under this Act. 18 (iv) A log shall be kept which shows the offense which 19 is the basis for the detention, the reasons and 20 circumstances for the decision to detain, and the length 21 of time the minor was in detention. 22 (v) Violation of the time limit on detention in a 23 county jail or municipal lockup shall not, in and of 24 itself, render inadmissible evidence obtained as a result 25 of the violation of this time limit. Minors under 18 years 26 of age shall be kept separate from confined adults and may HB2927 - 4 - LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927- 5 -LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927 - 5 - LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927 - 5 - LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b 1 not at any time be kept in the same cell, room, or yard 2 with adults confined pursuant to criminal law. Persons 18 3 years of age and older who have a petition of delinquency 4 filed against them may be confined in an adult detention 5 facility. In making a determination whether to confine a 6 person 18 years of age or older who has a petition of 7 delinquency filed against the person, these factors, among 8 other matters, shall be considered: 9 (A) the age of the person; 10 (B) any previous delinquent or criminal history of 11 the person; 12 (C) any previous abuse or neglect history of the 13 person; and 14 (D) any mental health or educational history of 15 the person, or both. 16 (d) (i) If a minor 12 years of age or older is confined in 17 a county jail in a county with a population below 3,000,000 18 inhabitants, then the minor's confinement shall be implemented 19 in such a manner that there will be no contact by sight, sound, 20 or otherwise between the minor and adult prisoners. If a 21 person 18 years of age or older is confined in a county jail 22 for any matter or proceeding under this Act, the provision of 23 this paragraph (d) that the minor's confinement shall be 24 implemented in such a manner that there will be no contact by 25 sight, sound, or otherwise between the minor and adult 26 prisoners does not apply. Minors 12 years of age or older must HB2927 - 5 - LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927- 6 -LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927 - 6 - LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927 - 6 - LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b 1 be kept separate from confined adults and may not at any time 2 be kept in the same cell, room, or yard with confined adults. 3 This paragraph (d)(i) shall only apply to confinement pending 4 an adjudicatory hearing and shall not exceed 40 hours, 5 excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and court-designated holidays. 6 To accept or hold minors during this time period, county jails 7 shall comply with all monitoring standards adopted by the 8 Department of Corrections and training standards approved by 9 the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board. 10 (ii) To accept or hold minors, 12 years of age or older, 11 after the time period prescribed in paragraph (d)(i) of this 12 subsection (2) of this Section but not exceeding 7 days 13 including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays pending an 14 adjudicatory hearing, county jails shall comply with all 15 temporary detention standards adopted by the Department of 16 Corrections and training standards approved by the Illinois 17 Law Enforcement Training Standards Board. 18 (iii) To accept or hold minors 12 years of age or older, 19 after the time period prescribed in paragraphs (d)(i) and 20 (d)(ii) of this subsection (2) of this Section, county jails 21 shall comply with all county juvenile detention standards 22 adopted by the Department of Juvenile Justice. 23 (e) When a minor who is at least 15 years of age is 24 prosecuted under the criminal laws of this State, the court 25 may enter an order directing that the juvenile be confined in 26 the county jail. However, any juvenile confined in the county HB2927 - 6 - LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927- 7 -LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927 - 7 - LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927 - 7 - LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b 1 jail under this provision shall be separated from adults who 2 are confined in the county jail in such a manner that there 3 will be no contact by sight, sound or otherwise between the 4 juvenile and adult prisoners. 5 (f) For purposes of appearing in a physical lineup, the 6 minor may be taken to a county jail or municipal lockup under 7 the direct and constant supervision of a juvenile police 8 officer. During such time as is necessary to conduct a lineup, 9 and while supervised by a juvenile police officer, the sight 10 and sound separation provisions shall not apply. 11 (g) For purposes of processing a minor, the minor may be 12 taken to a county jail or municipal lockup under the direct and 13 constant supervision of a law enforcement officer or 14 correctional officer. During such time as is necessary to 15 process the minor, and while supervised by a law enforcement 16 officer or correctional officer, the sight and sound 17 separation provisions shall not apply. 18 (3) If the probation officer or State's Attorney (or such 19 other public officer designated by the court in a county 20 having 3,000,000 or more inhabitants) determines that the 21 minor may be a delinquent minor as described in subsection (3) 22 of Section 5-105, and should be retained in custody but does 23 not require physical restriction, the minor may be placed in 24 non-secure custody for up to 40 hours pending a detention 25 hearing. 26 (4) Any minor taken into temporary custody, not requiring HB2927 - 7 - LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927- 8 -LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927 - 8 - LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b HB2927 - 8 - LRB103 28489 RLC 54870 b 1 secure detention, may, however, be detained in the home of his 2 or her parent or guardian subject to such conditions as the 3 court may impose. 4 (5) The changes made to this Section by Public Act 98-61 5 apply to a minor who has been arrested or taken into custody on 6 or after January 1, 2014 (the effective date of Public Act 7 98-61). 8 (Source: P.A. 100-745, eff. 8-10-18; 101-81, eff. 7-12-19.) 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