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720 ILCS 5/12-15

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(720 ILCS 5/12-15) (from Ch. 38, par. 12-15)
    (This Section was renumbered as Section 11-1.50 by P.A. 96-1551.)
    Sec. 12-15. (Renumbered).
(Source: P.A. 91-389, eff. 1-1-00. Renumbered by P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 67 cases (4 in the last 5 years), 1994–2026 · leading case: People v. Lloyd
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People v. Lloyd (2013) ill · cites it 4× “720 ILCS 5/12-15(c) (West 2008). ¶ 29 The penalties for violating these aged-based statutes fluctuate significantly based upon the offense.”
People v. Stacey (2000) ill · cites it 2× “Justice BILANDIC delivered the opinion of the court: Defendant, Russell Stacey, was convicted in the circuit court of Cook County by two separate juries of aggravated criminal sexual abuse (720 ILCS 5/12-16(d) (West 1994)) and criminal sexual abuse (720 ILCS 5/12-15(a)(1) (West…”
People v. Johnson (2010) ill · cites it 2× “, when she was between 13 and 17 years old, and defendant was less than 5 years older than A.C. Defendant's first jury trial in the circuit court of Will County resulted in a deadlocked jury, and the court declared a mistrial.”
People v. Maness (2000) ill · cites it 3× “See 720 ILCS 5/12-15 (West 1998). According to an investigative report from the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), defendant stated that she did not know what steps to take to prevent the sexual relationship between Lynlee and Leonard.”
United States v. Defabian C. Shannon (1997) ca7 · cites it 2× “720 ILCS 5/12-15, 5/12-16. Yet persons can marry in Illinois at the age of 16 with parental approval.”
In Re D.H. (2008) illappct · cites it 18× “This offense is a Class 4 felony (720 ILCS 5/12-15(d) (West 2004)), punishable by not less than one year or more than three years in prison (730 ILCS 5/5-8-1(a)(7) (West 2004)).”
United States v. Frederick C. Rezin (2003) ca7 “720 ILCS 5/12-15, 5/12-16; N.Y. Penal Law § 130.”
Jane Doe, and Jane Roe and Jane Roe 2, Proposed-Intervenors-Appellants v. Oberweis Dairy (2006) ca7 “720 ILCS 5/12-15(c), 16(d). Nayman was nine years older than Jane Doe when they had sex.”
People v. Parker (2016) illappct “¶3 BACKGROUND ¶4 Jordon Parker was charged with multiple counts each of criminal sexual assault (720 ILCS 5/12-13(a)(1) (West 2008)) and criminal sexual abuse (720 ILCS 5/12-15(a)(1) (West 2008)) based on the State’s allegations that on July 23, 2009, Mr.”
People v. Minnis (2017) ill · cites it 2× “BACKGROUND ¶3 On December 15, 2010, the circuit court adjudicated defendant, Mark Minnis, a delinquent minor for committing the offense of criminal sexual abuse (720 ILCS 5/12-15(b) (West 2010)). 1 The court sentenced him to 12 months’ probation.”
People v. Austin M. (2012) ill “was adjudicated a delinquent minor after he was found guilty of the offense of criminal sexual abuse (720 ILCS 5/12-15 (West 2006) (now 720 ILCS 5/11-1.”
Srivenugopala Gattem v. Alberto R. Gonzales, 1 (2005) ca7 “47 At all events, it is a defense to criminal sexual abuse and aggravated sexual abuse both crimes that require an actual sex act, 720 ILCS 5/12-15(c), 16(d) that the defendant "reasonably believed the person to be 17 years of age or over.”
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— 720 ILCS 5/12-15(C) — 1 case
Calilap, Darwin S. v. Gonzales, Alberto R. (2005) ca7
— 720 ILCS 5/12-15(a) — 1 case
United States v. Ingrel E. Ortega-Gal (2012) ca7
— 720 ILCS 5/12-15(a)(1) — 9 cases
People v. Stacey (2000) ill “Justice BILANDIC delivered the opinion of the court: Defendant, Russell Stacey, was convicted in the circuit court of Cook County by two separate juries of aggravated criminal sexual abuse (720 ILCS 5/12-16(d) (West 1994)) and criminal sexual abuse (720 ILCS 5/12-15(a)(1) (West…”
People v. Parker (2016) illappct “¶3 BACKGROUND ¶4 Jordon Parker was charged with multiple counts each of criminal sexual assault (720 ILCS 5/12-13(a)(1) (West 2008)) and criminal sexual abuse (720 ILCS 5/12-15(a)(1) (West 2008)) based on the State’s allegations that on July 23, 2009, Mr.”
People v. Austin (2014) illappct
In Re D.H. (2008) illappct “This offense is a Class 4 felony (720 ILCS 5/12-15(d) (West 2004)), punishable by not less than one year or more than three years in prison (730 ILCS 5/5-8-1(a)(7) (West 2004)).”
People v. Austin (2015) illappct
— 720 ILCS 5/12-15(a)(2) — 6 cases
People v. Bailey (2010) illappct
People v. Orengo (2012) illappct
In re M.D.H. (1998) illappct
Hawkins v. Coffman (2026) illappct
Jose Garcia-Lara v. Eric Holder, Jr. (2009) ca7
— 720 ILCS 5/12-15(b) — 22 cases
People v. Minnis (2017) ill “BACKGROUND ¶3 On December 15, 2010, the circuit court adjudicated defendant, Mark Minnis, a delinquent minor for committing the offense of criminal sexual abuse (720 ILCS 5/12-15(b) (West 2010)). 1 The court sentenced him to 12 months’ probation.”
People v. Austin M. (2010) illappct
People v. Seth S. (2009) illappct
In Re Robert K. (2003) illappct
People v. Kolton (2004) illappct
— 720 ILCS 5/12-15(c) — 24 cases
People v. Lloyd (2013) ill “720 ILCS 5/12-15(c) (West 2008). ¶ 29 The penalties for violating these aged-based statutes fluctuate significantly based upon the offense.”
People v. Johnson (2010) ill “, when she was between 13 and 17 years old, and defendant was less than 5 years older than A.C. Defendant's first jury trial in the circuit court of Will County resulted in a deadlocked jury, and the court declared a mistrial.”
Jane Doe, and Jane Roe and Jane Roe 2, Proposed-Intervenors-Appellants v. Oberweis Dairy (2006) ca7 “720 ILCS 5/12-15(c), 16(d). Nayman was nine years older than Jane Doe when they had sex.”
Srivenugopala Gattem v. Alberto R. Gonzales, 1 (2005) ca7 “47 At all events, it is a defense to criminal sexual abuse and aggravated sexual abuse both crimes that require an actual sex act, 720 ILCS 5/12-15(c), 16(d) that the defendant "reasonably believed the person to be 17 years of age or over.”
Jose F. Guerrero-Perez v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, and John Ashcroft (2001) ca7
— 720 ILCS 5/12-15(d) — 8 cases
People v. Stacey (2000) ill “Justice BILANDIC delivered the opinion of the court: Defendant, Russell Stacey, was convicted in the circuit court of Cook County by two separate juries of aggravated criminal sexual abuse (720 ILCS 5/12-16(d) (West 1994)) and criminal sexual abuse (720 ILCS 5/12-15(a)(1) (West…”
People v. Lloyd (2013) ill “720 ILCS 5/12-15(c) (West 2008). ¶ 29 The penalties for violating these aged-based statutes fluctuate significantly based upon the offense.”
People v. Jameson (1994) ill
People v. Maness (2000) ill “See 720 ILCS 5/12-15 (West 1998). According to an investigative report from the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), defendant stated that she did not know what steps to take to prevent the sexual relationship between Lynlee and Leonard.”
In Re D.H. (2008) illappct “This offense is a Class 4 felony (720 ILCS 5/12-15(d) (West 2004)), punishable by not less than one year or more than three years in prison (730 ILCS 5/5-8-1(a)(7) (West 2004)).”
— 720 ILCS 5/12-15(e) — 1 case
United States v. Berg (2011) ca7
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