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720 ILCS 5/12-21 (2026)

(Repealed)

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(720 ILCS 5/12-21) (from Ch. 38, par. 12-21)
    Sec. 12-21. (Repealed).
(Source: P.A. 97-227, eff. 1-1-12. Repealed by P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 10 cases, 1993–2018 · leading case: People v. Trajano, 2018 IL App (2d) 160322 (Ill. App. Ct. 2018).
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People v. Trajano, 2018 IL App (2d) 160322 (Ill. App. Ct. 2018). · cites it 4× “Trajano, was convicted of criminal neglect of an elderly person ( 720 ILCS 5/12-21(a)(2) (West 2008) (now 720 ILCS 5/12-4.”
Clark v. Child.'s Mem'l Hosp., 2011 IL 108656 (Ill. 2011). “720 ILCS 5/12-21 (West 2008). Moreover, under the federal Health Care Reform Bill, Congress has required that parents keep their dependent children on their insurance policies for ages that go beyond 18.”
People v. Trajano, 2018 IL App (2d) 160322 (Ill. App. Ct. 2018). · cites it 4× “Trajano, was convicted of criminal neglect of an elderly person (720 ILCS 5/12-21(a)(2) (West 2008) (now 720 ILCS 5/12-4.”
Clark v. Child.'s Mem'l Hosp., 955 N.E.2d 1065 (Ill. 2011). “Illinois has already enacted legislation which implements the Congressional mandate.”
Benjamin v. McKinnon, 887 N.E.2d 14 (Ill. App. Ct. 2008). “on dwelling, persons who have or allegedly have a child in common, persons who share or allegedly share a blood relationship through a child, persons who have or have had a dating or engagement relationship, persons with disabilities and *21 their personal assistants, and…”
Peterson v. State, 765 So. 2d 861 (Fla. 5th DCA 2000). “" 720 ILCS 5/12-21(b)(3)(A) (West 1994). (Emphasis added).”
People v. Turner, 619 N.E.2d 781 (Ill. App. Ct. 1993). “, 720 ILCS 150/4 (West 1992); see also 720 ILCS 5/12-21 (West 1992) (establishing criminal penalties for caretakers of elderly or disabled persons who fail to perform acts which are necessary to preserve the life of individuals for whom they are responsible).) Considering that…”
Moore v. St. John's Hosp., 670 F. App'x 395 (7th Cir. 2016). “Indeed, Moore has not submitted an appellate brief but rather a document that appears to be a formal complaint to the Illinois Department of Human Services raising new accusations that Wexford has engaged in criminal abuse or neglect of an elderly or disabled person in violation…”
People v. Askew (Ill. App. Ct. 2003). “3d at 642 ; 720 ILCS 5/12-21 (West 1996). Examining the statute as a whole, the court in Tellez determined that the evil intended by the legislature to be remedied was the criminal neglect of both the elderly and the disabled, and that the absence of the words "or disabled" from…”
People v. Smith (Ill. App. Ct. 1999). “3d at 642 ; 720 ILCS 5/12-21 (West 1996). Despite treating both offenses equally throughout the statute, the terminology of the sentencing provision that classified the offense as a Class 3 felony referred only to neglect of the elderly and not of the disabled.”
— 720 ILCS 5/12-21(a)(2) — 2 cases
People v. Trajano, 2018 IL App (2d) 160322 (Ill. App. Ct. 2018). “Trajano, was convicted of criminal neglect of an elderly person ( 720 ILCS 5/12-21(a)(2) (West 2008) (now 720 ILCS 5/12-4.”
People v. Trajano, 2018 IL App (2d) 160322 (Ill. App. Ct. 2018). “Trajano, was convicted of criminal neglect of an elderly person (720 ILCS 5/12-21(a)(2) (West 2008) (now 720 ILCS 5/12-4.”
— 720 ILCS 5/12-21(b)(3)(A) — 1 case
Peterson v. State, 765 So. 2d 861 (Fla. 5th DCA 2000). “" 720 ILCS 5/12-21(b)(3)(A) (West 1994). (Emphasis added).”
— 720 ILCS 5/12-21(d) — 2 cases
People v. Trajano, 2018 IL App (2d) 160322 (Ill. App. Ct. 2018). “Trajano, was convicted of criminal neglect of an elderly person ( 720 ILCS 5/12-21(a)(2) (West 2008) (now 720 ILCS 5/12-4.”
People v. Trajano, 2018 IL App (2d) 160322 (Ill. App. Ct. 2018). “Trajano, was convicted of criminal neglect of an elderly person (720 ILCS 5/12-21(a)(2) (West 2008) (now 720 ILCS 5/12-4.”
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