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| 1 | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by changing | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Section 11-1.40 as follows:
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| 6 | (720 ILCS 5/11-1.40)
(was 720 ILCS 5/12-14.1)
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| 7 | Sec. 11-1.40. Predatory criminal sexual assault of a child.
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| 8 | (a) A person commits predatory criminal sexual assault of a | |||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | child if that person commits an act of sexual penetration or an | |||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | act of contact, however slight, between the sex organ or anus | |||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | of one person and the part of the body of another for the | |||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | purpose of sexual gratification or arousal of the victim or the | |||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | accused, and the accused is 17 years of age or older, and: | |||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | (1) the victim is under 13 years of age; or | |||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | (2) the victim is under 13 years of age and that | |||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | person: | |||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | (A) is armed with a firearm; | |||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | (B) personally discharges a firearm during the | |||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | commission of the offense; | |||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | (C) causes great bodily harm to the victim that: | |||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | (i) results in permanent disability; or | |||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | (ii) is life threatening; or | |||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | (D) delivers (by injection, inhalation, ingestion, | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | transfer of possession, or any other means) any | ||||||
| 2 | controlled substance to the victim without the | ||||||
| 3 | victim's consent or by threat or deception, for other | ||||||
| 4 | than medical purposes.
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| 5 | (b) Sentence.
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| 6 | (1) A person convicted of a violation of subsection | ||||||
| 7 | (a)(1)
commits a Class X felony, for which the person shall | ||||||
| 8 | be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than 6 | ||||||
| 9 | years and not more than 60 years.
A person convicted of a | ||||||
| 10 | violation of subsection (a)(2)(A) commits a Class X
felony | ||||||
| 11 | for which 15 years shall be added to the term of | ||||||
| 12 | imprisonment imposed by
the court. A person convicted of a | ||||||
| 13 | violation of subsection (a)(2)(B) commits a
Class X felony | ||||||
| 14 | for which 20 years shall be added to the term of | ||||||
| 15 | imprisonment
imposed by the court. A person convicted of a | ||||||
| 16 | violation of subsection (a)(2)(C)
commits a Class X felony | ||||||
| 17 | for which the person shall be sentenced to a term of
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| 18 | imprisonment of not less than 50 years or up to a term of | ||||||
| 19 | natural life
imprisonment.
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| 20 | (1.1) A person convicted of a violation of subsection | ||||||
| 21 | (a)(2)(D) commits a
Class X felony for which the person
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| 22 | shall be
sentenced to a
term of imprisonment of not less | ||||||
| 23 | than 50 years and not more than 60 years.
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| 24 | (1.2) A person convicted of predatory criminal sexual | ||||||
| 25 | assault of a child
committed
against 2 or more persons | ||||||
| 26 | regardless of whether the offenses occurred as the
result | ||||||
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| 1 | of the same act or of several related or unrelated acts | ||||||
| 2 | shall be
sentenced to a term of natural life imprisonment.
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| 3 | (2) A person who is convicted of a second or subsequent | ||||||
| 4 | offense of
predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, or | ||||||
| 5 | who is convicted of the
offense of
predatory criminal | ||||||
| 6 | sexual assault of a child after having previously been
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| 7 | convicted of the offense of criminal sexual assault or the | ||||||
| 8 | offense of
aggravated criminal sexual assault, or who is | ||||||
| 9 | convicted of the offense of
predatory criminal sexual | ||||||
| 10 | assault of a child after having previously been
convicted | ||||||
| 11 | under the laws of this State
or any other state of an | ||||||
| 12 | offense that is substantially equivalent to the
offense
of | ||||||
| 13 | predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, the offense | ||||||
| 14 | of aggravated
criminal sexual assault or the offense of | ||||||
| 15 | criminal sexual assault, shall be
sentenced to a term of | ||||||
| 16 | natural life imprisonment.
The commission of the second or | ||||||
| 17 | subsequent offense is required to have been
after the | ||||||
| 18 | initial conviction for this paragraph (2) to apply.
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| 19 | (Source: P.A. 98-370, eff. 1-1-14; revised 11-12-13.)
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