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IL SB2570
Bill
AI Summary
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Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987, specifically Section 5-410 regarding non-secure custody or detention of minors.
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Makes a technical correction to subsection (2)(a) by replacing struck-through language with "Any" to clarify that minors 10 years of age or older may be detained in authorized detention facilities under specified conditions.
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Maintains existing detention time limits: minors under 12 cannot be detained in county jails or municipal lockups for more than 6 hours; minors generally cannot exceed 12 hours (24 hours for crimes of violence).
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Requires probation or detention officers in counties with 3 million or more inhabitants to consult with the State's Attorney before releasing minors charged with serious felonies including murder, sexual assault, robbery, burglary, and home invasion.
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Preserves exceptions allowing minors to be taken to jails for physical lineups and processing under direct law enforcement supervision without applying separation requirements.
Legislative Description
JUV CT - TECH
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/9/2019