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IL HB4256
Bill
Status
12/19/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mary Gill
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AI Summary
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Creates the "Daniel Capuano Memorial Act" establishing the new offense of first responder endangerment in the Criminal Code of 2012
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Makes it a crime when a person knowingly creates a dangerous condition and intentionally conceals it in a commercial property under their management or operational control, and that condition causes the death or serious bodily injury of a first responder performing official duties
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Defines "dangerous condition" as a life-threatening situation resulting from unpermitted structural/architectural work or building code violations where the person received actual notice but failed to take corrective action within the specified timeframe
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Applies only to natural persons who had direct final decision-making authority over the commercial property and personally created and concealed the dangerous condition
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Violation is classified as a Class 4 felony (punishable by 1-3 years imprisonment under Illinois law)
Legislative Description
CRIM CD-1ST RESPONDER ENDANGER
Last Action
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
3/4/2026