1 | 1 | | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 SB1201 Introduced 1/24/2025, by Sen. Andrew S. Chesney SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 720 ILCS 5/24-1 from Ch. 38, par. 24-1 Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits a petty offense if he or she is convicted of a violation for unlawful possession of a weapon that would not be an offense if the person possessed a valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card. Effective January 1, 2026. LRB104 03904 RLC 13928 b A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 SB1201 Introduced 1/24/2025, by Sen. Andrew S. Chesney SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 720 ILCS 5/24-1 from Ch. 38, par. 24-1 720 ILCS 5/24-1 from Ch. 38, par. 24-1 Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits a petty offense if he or she is convicted of a violation for unlawful possession of a weapon that would not be an offense if the person possessed a valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card. Effective January 1, 2026. LRB104 03904 RLC 13928 b LRB104 03904 RLC 13928 b A BILL FOR |
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2 | 2 | | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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2025 and 2026 SB1201 Introduced 1/24/2025, by Sen. Andrew S. Chesney SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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3 | 3 | | 720 ILCS 5/24-1 from Ch. 38, par. 24-1 720 ILCS 5/24-1 from Ch. 38, par. 24-1 |
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5 | 5 | | Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits a petty offense if he or she is convicted of a violation for unlawful possession of a weapon that would not be an offense if the person possessed a valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card. Effective January 1, 2026. |
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11 | 11 | | 1 AN ACT concerning criminal law. |
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12 | 12 | | 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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13 | 13 | | 3 represented in the General Assembly: |
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14 | 14 | | 4 Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by |
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15 | 15 | | 5 changing Section 24-1 as follows: |
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16 | 16 | | 6 (720 ILCS 5/24-1) (from Ch. 38, par. 24-1) |
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17 | 17 | | 7 Sec. 24-1. Unlawful possession of weapons. |
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18 | 18 | | 8 (a) A person commits the offense of unlawful possession of |
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19 | 19 | | 9 weapons when he knowingly: |
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20 | 20 | | 10 (1) Sells, manufactures, purchases, possesses or |
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21 | 21 | | 11 carries any bludgeon, black-jack, slung-shot, sand-club, |
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22 | 22 | | 12 sand-bag, metal knuckles or other knuckle weapon |
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23 | 23 | | 13 regardless of its composition, throwing star, or any |
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24 | 24 | | 14 knife, commonly referred to as a switchblade knife, which |
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25 | 25 | | 15 has a blade that opens automatically by hand pressure |
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26 | 26 | | 16 applied to a button, spring or other device in the handle |
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27 | 27 | | 17 of the knife, or a ballistic knife, which is a device that |
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28 | 28 | | 18 propels a knifelike blade as a projectile by means of a |
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29 | 29 | | 19 coil spring, elastic material or compressed gas; or |
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30 | 30 | | 20 (2) Carries or possesses with intent to use the same |
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31 | 31 | | 21 unlawfully against another, a dagger, dirk, billy, |
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32 | 32 | | 22 dangerous knife, razor, stiletto, broken bottle or other |
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33 | 33 | | 23 piece of glass, stun gun or taser or any other dangerous or |
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37 | 37 | | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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2025 and 2026 SB1201 Introduced 1/24/2025, by Sen. Andrew S. Chesney SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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38 | 38 | | 720 ILCS 5/24-1 from Ch. 38, par. 24-1 720 ILCS 5/24-1 from Ch. 38, par. 24-1 |
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39 | 39 | | 720 ILCS 5/24-1 from Ch. 38, par. 24-1 |
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40 | 40 | | Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits a petty offense if he or she is convicted of a violation for unlawful possession of a weapon that would not be an offense if the person possessed a valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card. Effective January 1, 2026. |
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41 | 41 | | LRB104 03904 RLC 13928 b LRB104 03904 RLC 13928 b |
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68 | 68 | | 1 deadly weapon or instrument of like character; or |
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69 | 69 | | 2 (2.5) Carries or possesses with intent to use the same |
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70 | 70 | | 3 unlawfully against another, any firearm in a church, |
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71 | 71 | | 4 synagogue, mosque, or other building, structure, or place |
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72 | 72 | | 5 used for religious worship; or |
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73 | 73 | | 6 (3) Carries on or about his person or in any vehicle, a |
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74 | 74 | | 7 tear gas gun projector or bomb or any object containing |
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75 | 75 | | 8 noxious liquid gas or substance, other than an object |
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76 | 76 | | 9 containing a non-lethal noxious liquid gas or substance |
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77 | 77 | | 10 designed solely for personal defense carried by a person |
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78 | 78 | | 11 18 years of age or older; or |
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79 | 79 | | 12 (4) Carries or possesses in any vehicle or concealed |
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80 | 80 | | 13 on or about his person except when on his land or in his |
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81 | 81 | | 14 own abode, legal dwelling, or fixed place of business, or |
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82 | 82 | | 15 on the land or in the legal dwelling of another person as |
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83 | 83 | | 16 an invitee with that person's permission, any pistol, |
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84 | 84 | | 17 revolver, stun gun or taser or other firearm, except that |
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85 | 85 | | 18 this subsection (a)(4) does not apply to or affect |
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86 | 86 | | 19 transportation of weapons that meet one of the following |
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87 | 87 | | 20 conditions: |
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88 | 88 | | 21 (i) are broken down in a non-functioning state; or |
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89 | 89 | | 22 (ii) are not immediately accessible; or |
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90 | 90 | | 23 (iii) are unloaded and enclosed in a case, firearm |
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91 | 91 | | 24 carrying box, shipping box, or other container by a |
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92 | 92 | | 25 person who has been issued a currently valid Firearm |
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93 | 93 | | 26 Owner's Identification Card; or |
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104 | 104 | | 1 (iv) are carried or possessed in accordance with |
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105 | 105 | | 2 the Firearm Concealed Carry Act by a person who has |
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106 | 106 | | 3 been issued a currently valid license under the |
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107 | 107 | | 4 Firearm Concealed Carry Act; or |
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108 | 108 | | 5 (5) Sets a spring gun; or |
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109 | 109 | | 6 (6) Possesses any device or attachment of any kind |
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110 | 110 | | 7 designed, used or intended for use in silencing the report |
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111 | 111 | | 8 of any firearm; or |
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112 | 112 | | 9 (7) Sells, manufactures, purchases, possesses or |
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113 | 113 | | 10 carries: |
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114 | 114 | | 11 (i) a machine gun, which shall be defined for the |
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115 | 115 | | 12 purposes of this subsection as any weapon, which |
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116 | 116 | | 13 shoots, is designed to shoot, or can be readily |
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117 | 117 | | 14 restored to shoot, automatically more than one shot |
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118 | 118 | | 15 without manually reloading by a single function of the |
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119 | 119 | | 16 trigger, including the frame or receiver of any such |
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120 | 120 | | 17 weapon, or sells, manufactures, purchases, possesses, |
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121 | 121 | | 18 or carries any combination of parts designed or |
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122 | 122 | | 19 intended for use in converting any weapon into a |
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123 | 123 | | 20 machine gun, or any combination or parts from which a |
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124 | 124 | | 21 machine gun can be assembled if such parts are in the |
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125 | 125 | | 22 possession or under the control of a person; |
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126 | 126 | | 23 (ii) any rifle having one or more barrels less |
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127 | 127 | | 24 than 16 inches in length or a shotgun having one or |
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128 | 128 | | 25 more barrels less than 18 inches in length or any |
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129 | 129 | | 26 weapon made from a rifle or shotgun, whether by |
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140 | 140 | | 1 alteration, modification, or otherwise, if such a |
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141 | 141 | | 2 weapon as modified has an overall length of less than |
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142 | 142 | | 3 26 inches; or |
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143 | 143 | | 4 (iii) any bomb, bomb-shell, grenade, bottle or |
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144 | 144 | | 5 other container containing an explosive substance of |
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145 | 145 | | 6 over one-quarter ounce for like purposes, such as, but |
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146 | 146 | | 7 not limited to, black powder bombs and Molotov |
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147 | 147 | | 8 cocktails or artillery projectiles; or |
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148 | 148 | | 9 (8) Carries or possesses any firearm, stun gun or |
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149 | 149 | | 10 taser or other deadly weapon in any place which is |
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150 | 150 | | 11 licensed to sell intoxicating beverages, or at any public |
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151 | 151 | | 12 gathering held pursuant to a license issued by any |
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152 | 152 | | 13 governmental body or any public gathering at which an |
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153 | 153 | | 14 admission is charged, excluding a place where a showing, |
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154 | 154 | | 15 demonstration or lecture involving the exhibition of |
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155 | 155 | | 16 unloaded firearms is conducted. |
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156 | 156 | | 17 This subsection (a)(8) does not apply to any auction |
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157 | 157 | | 18 or raffle of a firearm held pursuant to a license or permit |
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158 | 158 | | 19 issued by a governmental body, nor does it apply to |
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159 | 159 | | 20 persons engaged in firearm safety training courses; or |
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160 | 160 | | 21 (9) Carries or possesses in a vehicle or on or about |
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161 | 161 | | 22 his or her person any pistol, revolver, stun gun or taser |
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162 | 162 | | 23 or firearm or ballistic knife, when he or she is hooded, |
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163 | 163 | | 24 robed or masked in such manner as to conceal his or her |
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164 | 164 | | 25 identity; or |
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165 | 165 | | 26 (10) Carries or possesses on or about his or her |
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176 | 176 | | 1 person, upon any public street, alley, or other public |
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177 | 177 | | 2 lands within the corporate limits of a city, village, or |
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178 | 178 | | 3 incorporated town, except when an invitee thereon or |
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179 | 179 | | 4 therein, for the purpose of the display of such weapon or |
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180 | 180 | | 5 the lawful commerce in weapons, or except when on his land |
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181 | 181 | | 6 or in his or her own abode, legal dwelling, or fixed place |
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182 | 182 | | 7 of business, or on the land or in the legal dwelling of |
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183 | 183 | | 8 another person as an invitee with that person's |
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184 | 184 | | 9 permission, any pistol, revolver, stun gun, or taser or |
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185 | 185 | | 10 other firearm, except that this subsection (a)(10) does |
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186 | 186 | | 11 not apply to or affect transportation of weapons that meet |
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187 | 187 | | 12 one of the following conditions: |
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188 | 188 | | 13 (i) are broken down in a non-functioning state; or |
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189 | 189 | | 14 (ii) are not immediately accessible; or |
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190 | 190 | | 15 (iii) are unloaded and enclosed in a case, firearm |
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191 | 191 | | 16 carrying box, shipping box, or other container by a |
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192 | 192 | | 17 person who has been issued a currently valid Firearm |
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193 | 193 | | 18 Owner's Identification Card; or |
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194 | 194 | | 19 (iv) are carried or possessed in accordance with |
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195 | 195 | | 20 the Firearm Concealed Carry Act by a person who has |
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196 | 196 | | 21 been issued a currently valid license under the |
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197 | 197 | | 22 Firearm Concealed Carry Act. |
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198 | 198 | | 23 A "stun gun or taser", as used in this paragraph (a) |
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199 | 199 | | 24 means (i) any device which is powered by electrical |
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200 | 200 | | 25 charging units, such as, batteries, and which fires one or |
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201 | 201 | | 26 several barbs attached to a length of wire and which, upon |
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212 | 212 | | 1 hitting a human, can send out a current capable of |
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213 | 213 | | 2 disrupting the person's nervous system in such a manner as |
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214 | 214 | | 3 to render him incapable of normal functioning or (ii) any |
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215 | 215 | | 4 device which is powered by electrical charging units, such |
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216 | 216 | | 5 as batteries, and which, upon contact with a human or |
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217 | 217 | | 6 clothing worn by a human, can send out current capable of |
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218 | 218 | | 7 disrupting the person's nervous system in such a manner as |
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219 | 219 | | 8 to render him incapable of normal functioning; or |
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220 | 220 | | 9 (11) Sells, manufactures, delivers, imports, |
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221 | 221 | | 10 possesses, or purchases any assault weapon attachment or |
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222 | 222 | | 11 .50 caliber cartridge in violation of Section 24-1.9 or |
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223 | 223 | | 12 any explosive bullet. For purposes of this paragraph (a) |
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224 | 224 | | 13 "explosive bullet" means the projectile portion of an |
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225 | 225 | | 14 ammunition cartridge which contains or carries an |
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226 | 226 | | 15 explosive charge which will explode upon contact with the |
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227 | 227 | | 16 flesh of a human or an animal. "Cartridge" means a tubular |
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228 | 228 | | 17 metal case having a projectile affixed at the front |
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229 | 229 | | 18 thereof and a cap or primer at the rear end thereof, with |
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230 | 230 | | 19 the propellant contained in such tube between the |
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231 | 231 | | 20 projectile and the cap; or |
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232 | 232 | | 21 (12) (Blank); or |
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233 | 233 | | 22 (13) Carries or possesses on or about his or her |
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234 | 234 | | 23 person while in a building occupied by a unit of |
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235 | 235 | | 24 government, a billy club, other weapon of like character, |
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236 | 236 | | 25 or other instrument of like character intended for use as |
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237 | 237 | | 26 a weapon. For the purposes of this Section, "billy club" |
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248 | 248 | | 1 means a short stick or club commonly carried by police |
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249 | 249 | | 2 officers which is either telescopic or constructed of a |
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250 | 250 | | 3 solid piece of wood or other man-made material; or |
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251 | 251 | | 4 (14) Manufactures, possesses, sells, or offers to |
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252 | 252 | | 5 sell, purchase, manufacture, import, transfer, or use any |
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253 | 253 | | 6 device, part, kit, tool, accessory, or combination of |
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254 | 254 | | 7 parts that is designed to and functions to increase the |
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255 | 255 | | 8 rate of fire of a semiautomatic firearm above the standard |
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256 | 256 | | 9 rate of fire for semiautomatic firearms that is not |
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257 | 257 | | 10 equipped with that device, part, or combination of parts; |
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258 | 258 | | 11 or |
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259 | 259 | | 12 (15) Carries or possesses any assault weapon or .50 |
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260 | 260 | | 13 caliber rifle in violation of Section 24-1.9; or |
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261 | 261 | | 14 (16) Manufactures, sells, delivers, imports, or |
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262 | 262 | | 15 purchases any assault weapon or .50 caliber rifle in |
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263 | 263 | | 16 violation of Section 24-1.9. |
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264 | 264 | | 17 (b) Sentence. A person convicted of a violation of |
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265 | 265 | | 18 subsection 24-1(a)(1) through (5), subsection 24-1(a)(10), |
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266 | 266 | | 19 subsection 24-1(a)(11), subsection 24-1(a)(13), or 24-1(a)(15) |
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267 | 267 | | 20 commits a Class A misdemeanor. A person convicted of a |
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268 | 268 | | 21 violation of subsection 24-1(a)(8) or 24-1(a)(9) commits a |
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269 | 269 | | 22 Class 4 felony; a person convicted of a violation of |
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270 | 270 | | 23 subsection 24-1(a)(6), 24-1(a)(7)(ii), 24-1(a)(7)(iii), or |
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271 | 271 | | 24 24-1(a)(16) commits a Class 3 felony. A person convicted of a |
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272 | 272 | | 25 violation of subsection 24-1(a)(7)(i) commits a Class 2 felony |
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273 | 273 | | 26 and shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less |
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284 | 284 | | 1 than 3 years and not more than 7 years, unless the weapon is |
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285 | 285 | | 2 possessed in the passenger compartment of a motor vehicle as |
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286 | 286 | | 3 defined in Section 1-146 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, or on |
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287 | 287 | | 4 the person, while the weapon is loaded, in which case it shall |
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288 | 288 | | 5 be a Class X felony. A person convicted of a second or |
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289 | 289 | | 6 subsequent violation of subsection 24-1(a)(4), 24-1(a)(8), |
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290 | 290 | | 7 24-1(a)(9), 24-1(a)(10), or 24-1(a)(15) commits a Class 3 |
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291 | 291 | | 8 felony. A person convicted of a violation of subsection |
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292 | 292 | | 9 24-1(a)(2.5) or 24-1(a)(14) commits a Class 2 felony. The |
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293 | 293 | | 10 possession of each weapon or device in violation of this |
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294 | 294 | | 11 Section constitutes a single and separate violation. |
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295 | 295 | | 12 Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a person |
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296 | 296 | | 13 commits a petty offense under this Section if he or she is |
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297 | 297 | | 14 convicted of a violation of any provision of this Section that |
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298 | 298 | | 15 would not be an offense if the person possessed a valid Firearm |
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299 | 299 | | 16 Owner's Identification Card. |
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300 | 300 | | 17 (c) Violations in specific places. |
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301 | 301 | | 18 (1) A person who violates subsection 24-1(a)(6) or |
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302 | 302 | | 19 24-1(a)(7) in any school, regardless of the time of day or |
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303 | 303 | | 20 the time of year, in residential property owned, operated |
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304 | 304 | | 21 or managed by a public housing agency or leased by a public |
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305 | 305 | | 22 housing agency as part of a scattered site or mixed-income |
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306 | 306 | | 23 development, in a public park, in a courthouse, on the |
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307 | 307 | | 24 real property comprising any school, regardless of the |
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308 | 308 | | 25 time of day or the time of year, on residential property |
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309 | 309 | | 26 owned, operated or managed by a public housing agency or |
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320 | 320 | | 1 leased by a public housing agency as part of a scattered |
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321 | 321 | | 2 site or mixed-income development, on the real property |
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322 | 322 | | 3 comprising any public park, on the real property |
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323 | 323 | | 4 comprising any courthouse, in any conveyance owned, leased |
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324 | 324 | | 5 or contracted by a school to transport students to or from |
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325 | 325 | | 6 school or a school related activity, in any conveyance |
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326 | 326 | | 7 owned, leased, or contracted by a public transportation |
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327 | 327 | | 8 agency, or on any public way within 1,000 feet of the real |
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328 | 328 | | 9 property comprising any school, public park, courthouse, |
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329 | 329 | | 10 public transportation facility, or residential property |
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330 | 330 | | 11 owned, operated, or managed by a public housing agency or |
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331 | 331 | | 12 leased by a public housing agency as part of a scattered |
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332 | 332 | | 13 site or mixed-income development commits a Class 2 felony |
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333 | 333 | | 14 and shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not |
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334 | 334 | | 15 less than 3 years and not more than 7 years. |
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335 | 335 | | 16 (1.5) A person who violates subsection 24-1(a)(4), |
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336 | 336 | | 17 24-1(a)(9), or 24-1(a)(10) in any school, regardless of |
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337 | 337 | | 18 the time of day or the time of year, in residential |
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338 | 338 | | 19 property owned, operated, or managed by a public housing |
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339 | 339 | | 20 agency or leased by a public housing agency as part of a |
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340 | 340 | | 21 scattered site or mixed-income development, in a public |
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341 | 341 | | 22 park, in a courthouse, on the real property comprising any |
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342 | 342 | | 23 school, regardless of the time of day or the time of year, |
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343 | 343 | | 24 on residential property owned, operated, or managed by a |
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344 | 344 | | 25 public housing agency or leased by a public housing agency |
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345 | 345 | | 26 as part of a scattered site or mixed-income development, |
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356 | 356 | | 1 on the real property comprising any public park, on the |
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357 | 357 | | 2 real property comprising any courthouse, in any conveyance |
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358 | 358 | | 3 owned, leased, or contracted by a school to transport |
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359 | 359 | | 4 students to or from school or a school related activity, |
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360 | 360 | | 5 in any conveyance owned, leased, or contracted by a public |
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361 | 361 | | 6 transportation agency, or on any public way within 1,000 |
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362 | 362 | | 7 feet of the real property comprising any school, public |
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363 | 363 | | 8 park, courthouse, public transportation facility, or |
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364 | 364 | | 9 residential property owned, operated, or managed by a |
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365 | 365 | | 10 public housing agency or leased by a public housing agency |
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366 | 366 | | 11 as part of a scattered site or mixed-income development |
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367 | 367 | | 12 commits a Class 3 felony. |
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368 | 368 | | 13 (2) A person who violates subsection 24-1(a)(1), |
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369 | 369 | | 14 24-1(a)(2), or 24-1(a)(3) in any school, regardless of the |
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370 | 370 | | 15 time of day or the time of year, in residential property |
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371 | 371 | | 16 owned, operated or managed by a public housing agency or |
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372 | 372 | | 17 leased by a public housing agency as part of a scattered |
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373 | 373 | | 18 site or mixed-income development, in a public park, in a |
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374 | 374 | | 19 courthouse, on the real property comprising any school, |
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375 | 375 | | 20 regardless of the time of day or the time of year, on |
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376 | 376 | | 21 residential property owned, operated or managed by a |
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377 | 377 | | 22 public housing agency or leased by a public housing agency |
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378 | 378 | | 23 as part of a scattered site or mixed-income development, |
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379 | 379 | | 24 on the real property comprising any public park, on the |
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380 | 380 | | 25 real property comprising any courthouse, in any conveyance |
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381 | 381 | | 26 owned, leased or contracted by a school to transport |
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392 | 392 | | 1 students to or from school or a school related activity, |
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393 | 393 | | 2 in any conveyance owned, leased, or contracted by a public |
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394 | 394 | | 3 transportation agency, or on any public way within 1,000 |
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395 | 395 | | 4 feet of the real property comprising any school, public |
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396 | 396 | | 5 park, courthouse, public transportation facility, or |
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397 | 397 | | 6 residential property owned, operated, or managed by a |
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398 | 398 | | 7 public housing agency or leased by a public housing agency |
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399 | 399 | | 8 as part of a scattered site or mixed-income development |
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400 | 400 | | 9 commits a Class 4 felony. "Courthouse" means any building |
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401 | 401 | | 10 that is used by the Circuit, Appellate, or Supreme Court |
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402 | 402 | | 11 of this State for the conduct of official business. |
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403 | 403 | | 12 (3) Paragraphs (1), (1.5), and (2) of this subsection |
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404 | 404 | | 13 (c) shall not apply to law enforcement officers or |
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405 | 405 | | 14 security officers of such school, college, or university |
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406 | 406 | | 15 or to students carrying or possessing firearms for use in |
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407 | 407 | | 16 training courses, parades, hunting, target shooting on |
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408 | 408 | | 17 school ranges, or otherwise with the consent of school |
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409 | 409 | | 18 authorities and which firearms are transported unloaded |
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410 | 410 | | 19 enclosed in a suitable case, box, or transportation |
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411 | 411 | | 20 package. |
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412 | 412 | | 21 (4) For the purposes of this subsection (c), "school" |
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413 | 413 | | 22 means any public or private elementary or secondary |
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414 | 414 | | 23 school, community college, college, or university. |
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415 | 415 | | 24 (5) For the purposes of this subsection (c), "public |
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416 | 416 | | 25 transportation agency" means a public or private agency |
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417 | 417 | | 26 that provides for the transportation or conveyance of |
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428 | 428 | | 1 persons by means available to the general public, except |
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429 | 429 | | 2 for transportation by automobiles not used for conveyance |
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430 | 430 | | 3 of the general public as passengers; and "public |
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431 | 431 | | 4 transportation facility" means a terminal or other place |
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432 | 432 | | 5 where one may obtain public transportation. |
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433 | 433 | | 6 (d) The presence in an automobile other than a public |
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434 | 434 | | 7 omnibus of any weapon, instrument or substance referred to in |
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435 | 435 | | 8 subsection (a)(7) is prima facie evidence that it is in the |
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436 | 436 | | 9 possession of, and is being carried by, all persons occupying |
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437 | 437 | | 10 such automobile at the time such weapon, instrument or |
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438 | 438 | | 11 substance is found, except under the following circumstances: |
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439 | 439 | | 12 (i) if such weapon, instrument or instrumentality is found |
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440 | 440 | | 13 upon the person of one of the occupants therein; or (ii) if |
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441 | 441 | | 14 such weapon, instrument or substance is found in an automobile |
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442 | 442 | | 15 operated for hire by a duly licensed driver in the due, lawful |
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443 | 443 | | 16 and proper pursuit of his or her trade, then such presumption |
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444 | 444 | | 17 shall not apply to the driver. |
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445 | 445 | | 18 (e) Exemptions. |
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446 | 446 | | 19 (1) Crossbows, Common or Compound bows and Underwater |
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447 | 447 | | 20 Spearguns are exempted from the definition of ballistic |
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448 | 448 | | 21 knife as defined in paragraph (1) of subsection (a) of |
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449 | 449 | | 22 this Section. |
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450 | 450 | | 23 (2) The provision of paragraph (1) of subsection (a) |
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451 | 451 | | 24 of this Section prohibiting the sale, manufacture, |
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452 | 452 | | 25 purchase, possession, or carrying of any knife, commonly |
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453 | 453 | | 26 referred to as a switchblade knife, which has a blade that |
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464 | 464 | | 1 opens automatically by hand pressure applied to a button, |
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465 | 465 | | 2 spring or other device in the handle of the knife, does not |
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466 | 466 | | 3 apply to a person who possesses a currently valid Firearm |
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467 | 467 | | 4 Owner's Identification Card previously issued in his or |
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468 | 468 | | 5 her name by the Illinois State Police or to a person or an |
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469 | 469 | | 6 entity engaged in the business of selling or manufacturing |
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470 | 470 | | 7 switchblade knives. |
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471 | 471 | | 8 (Source: P.A. 102-538, eff. 8-20-21; 102-1116, eff. 1-10-23; |
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472 | 472 | | 9 103-822, eff. 1-1-25.) |
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