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210 ILCS 125/22 (2026)

Criminal penalties

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(210 ILCS 125/22) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1222)
    Sec. 22. Criminal penalties. Any person who violates this Act or any rule adopted by the Department, or who violates any determination or order of the Department under this Act, shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor punishable by a fine of $1,000 for each day the violation exists, in addition to civil penalties, or up to 6 months imprisonment, or both a fine and imprisonment.
    Each day's violation constitutes a separate offense. The State's Attorney of the county in which the violation occurred, or the Attorney General shall bring such actions in the name of the people of the State of Illinois.
(Source: P.A. 97-957, eff. 1-1-13.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2022–2022 · leading case: People v. Hartfield, 2022 IL 126729 (Ill. 2022).
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People v. Hartfield, 2022 IL 126729 (Ill. 2022). “” 210 ILCS 125/22 (West 2020). The statute governing child pornography provides: “The possession of each individual film, videotape, photograph, or other similar visual reproduction or depiction by computer in violation of this Section constitutes a single and separate violation.”
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