public indecency

What offenses mandate sex offender registration in Illinois?

July 24, 2020
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NOTE: The following article features updated materials to explain how Illinois law changed with Public Act 101-571. Since an August 2019 effective date, this Act made several changes to Sections 3, 10, and 11 of the Sex Offender Registration Act, including funding sources. Illinois Sex Offender Registration Mandate Illinois law provides that any person who is found […]

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Is Illinois Sex Offender Registration Required for Grooming or Public Indecency?

May 1, 2020
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The Sex Offender Registration Act (730 ILCS 150/ et seq.) requires sex offenders, sexual predators, and similarly dangerous offenders to register their information with the State of Illinois. This information is compiled into a registry and published for public use. The registry can provide specific information, such as the crime charged, and whether the individual […]

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720 ILCS 5/22-30: Illinois public indecency laws explained

March 16, 2020
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NOTE: There are changes to the original content of this article to cover the impact of Public Acts 96-1551 and 101-238. As recently as January 1, 2020, these acts amended the Illinois statutes concerning public indecency (720 ILCS 5/11-30) and disorderly conduct (720 ILCS 5/26-1) as well as the definitions of sexual conduct and penetration […]

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