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720 ILCS 5/16-1.3 (2026)

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(720 ILCS 5/16-1.3) (from Ch. 38, par. 16-1.3)
    (This Section was renumbered as Section 17-56 by P.A. 96-1551.)
    Sec. 16-1.3. (Renumbered).
(Source: P.A. 95-798, eff. 1-1-09. Renumbered by P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 12 cases, 1996–2015 · leading case: People v. Perry, 864 N.E.2d 196 (Ill. 2007).
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People v. Perry, 864 N.E.2d 196 (Ill. 2007). “, 720 ILCS 5/16-1.3, 16-18, 16-21, 16A-2.8, 16D-2, 16F-2 (West 2004).”
In Re Est. of Wilson, 939 N.E.2d 426 (Ill. 2010). “Wilson's finances, Bailey was ultimately convicted of multiple felony counts of theft (720 ILCS 5/16-1(a) (West 2006)) and financial exploitation of an elderly person (720 ILCS 5/16-1.3(a) (West 2006)). Bailey was sentenced to 11-year sentences on each of six counts (the court…”
Young v. Murphy, 90 F.3d 1225 (7th Cir. 1996). · cites it 2× “Based upon this interview and Parisi's conclusion that Young was exploiting Wellman, 1 the attorney general's office initiated a grand jury investigation to determine whether Young was violating the Financial Exploitation of an Elderly or Disabled Person Statute, 720 ILCS…”
People v. Owsley, 2013 IL App (1st) 111975 (Ill. App. Ct. 2013). · cites it 3× “720 ILCS 5/16-1.3(a) (West 2000). The parties do not dispute that the State proved beyond a reasonable doubt that Theodore was an elderly person or that defendant stood in a position of trust and confidence in relation to him.”
People v. Chenoweth, 2015 IL 116898 (Ill. 2015). · cites it 2× “Chenoweth, was convicted of financial exploitation of an elderly person (720 ILCS 5/16-1.3(a) (West 2004)) and sentenced to four years’ probation and ordered to pay $32,266 in restitution.”
Young v. Murphy, 90 F.3d 1225 (7th Cir. 1996). “Based upon this interview and Parisi’s conclusion that Young was exploiting Wellman, 1 the attorney general’s office initiated a grand jury investigation to determine whether Young was violating the Financial Exploitation of an Elderly or Disabled Person Statute, 720 ILCS…”
People v. Chenoweth, 2013 IL App (4th) 120334 (Ill. App. Ct. 2013). · cites it 4× “Chenoweth, was found guilty of unlawful financial exploitation of an elderly person (720 ILCS 5/16-1.3(a) (West 2004)). ¶2 In March 2012, defendant filed (1) a motion to vacate judgment and dismiss the cause due to the expiration of the statute of limitations and (2) a motion to…”
People v. Chenoweth, 2015 IL 116898 (Ill. 2015). · cites it 2× “Chenoweth, was convicted of financial exploitation of an elderly person (720 ILCS 5/16-1.3(a) (West 2004)) and sentenced to four years’ probation and ordered to pay $32,266 in restitution.”
People v. Chenoweth, 2013 IL App (4th) 120334 (Ill. App. Ct. 2013). · cites it 3× “Chenoweth, was found guilty of unlawful financial exploitation of an elderly person (720 ILCS 5/16-1.3(a) (West 2004)). ¶2 In March 2012, defendant filed (1) a motion to vacate judgment and dismiss the cause due to the expiration of the statute of limitations and (2) a motion to…”
People v. Bruun, 2015 IL App (2d) 130598 (Ill. App. Ct. 2015). “¶2 Following a bench trial, defendant was found guilty of five counts each of theft (720 ILCS 5/16-1 (West 1996)) and financial exploitation of an elderly or disabled person (financial exploitation) (720 ILCS 5/16-1.3 (West 1996)). The trial court entered judgment of conviction…”
People v. Bruun, 2015 IL App (2d) 130598 (Ill. App. Ct. 2015). “¶2 Following a bench trial, defendant was found guilty of five counts each of theft (720 ILCS 5/16-1 (West 1996)) and financial exploitation of an elderly or disabled person (financial 2015 IL App (2d) 130598 exploitation) (720 ILCS 5/16-1.3 (West 1996)). The trial court entered…”
People v. Bailey (Ill. App. Ct. 2011). · cites it 3× “720 ILCS 5/16-1.3 (West 2008). Theft is also a Class 1 felony where, as here, the value of the property exceeds $100,000.”
— 720 ILCS 5/16-1.3(a) — 7 cases
In Re Est. of Wilson, 939 N.E.2d 426 (Ill. 2010). “Wilson's finances, Bailey was ultimately convicted of multiple felony counts of theft (720 ILCS 5/16-1(a) (West 2006)) and financial exploitation of an elderly person (720 ILCS 5/16-1.3(a) (West 2006)). Bailey was sentenced to 11-year sentences on each of six counts (the court…”
People v. Chenoweth, 2015 IL 116898 (Ill. 2015). “Chenoweth, was convicted of financial exploitation of an elderly person (720 ILCS 5/16-1.3(a) (West 2004)) and sentenced to four years’ probation and ordered to pay $32,266 in restitution.”
People v. Owsley, 2013 IL App (1st) 111975 (Ill. App. Ct. 2013). “720 ILCS 5/16-1.3(a) (West 2000). The parties do not dispute that the State proved beyond a reasonable doubt that Theodore was an elderly person or that defendant stood in a position of trust and confidence in relation to him.”
People v. Chenoweth, 2013 IL App (4th) 120334 (Ill. App. Ct. 2013). “Chenoweth, was found guilty of unlawful financial exploitation of an elderly person (720 ILCS 5/16-1.3(a) (West 2004)). ¶2 In March 2012, defendant filed (1) a motion to vacate judgment and dismiss the cause due to the expiration of the statute of limitations and (2) a motion to…”
People v. Chenoweth, 2015 IL 116898 (Ill. 2015). “Chenoweth, was convicted of financial exploitation of an elderly person (720 ILCS 5/16-1.3(a) (West 2004)) and sentenced to four years’ probation and ordered to pay $32,266 in restitution.”
— 720 ILCS 5/16-1.3(b)(4) — 1 case
People v. Owsley, 2013 IL App (1st) 111975 (Ill. App. Ct. 2013). “720 ILCS 5/16-1.3(a) (West 2000). The parties do not dispute that the State proved beyond a reasonable doubt that Theodore was an elderly person or that defendant stood in a position of trust and confidence in relation to him.”
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