Illinois Compiled Statutes

720 ILCS 5/32-10 (2026)

Violation of conditions of pretrial release

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(720 ILCS 5/32-10) (from Ch. 38, par. 32-10)
    Sec. 32-10. Violation of conditions of pretrial release.
    (a) (Blank).
    (a-5) Any person who knowingly violates a condition of pretrial release by possessing a firearm in violation of his or her conditions of pretrial release commits a Class 4 felony for a first violation and a Class 3 felony for a second or subsequent violation.
    (b) Whoever, having been released pretrial under conditions for appearance before any court of this State, while charged with a criminal offense in which the victim is a family or household member as defined in Article 112A of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963, knowingly violates a condition of that release as set forth in Section 110-10, subsection (d) of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963, commits a Class A misdemeanor.
    (c) Whoever, having been released pretrial for appearance before any court of this State for a felony, Class A misdemeanor or a criminal offense in which the victim is a family or household member as defined in Article 112A of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963, is charged with any other felony, Class A misdemeanor, or a criminal offense in which the victim is a family or household member as defined in Article 112A of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 while on this release, must appear before the court and may not be released by law enforcement under 109-1 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 prior to the court appearance.
    (d) Nothing in this Section shall interfere with or prevent the exercise by any court of its power to punish for contempt. Any sentence imposed for violation of this Section may be served consecutive to the sentence imposed for the charge for which pretrial release had been granted and with respect to which the defendant has been convicted.
(Source: P.A. 101-652, eff. 1-1-23; 102-1104, eff. 1-1-23.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 33 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1998–2025 · leading case: People v. Clark, 2019 IL 122891 (Ill. 2019).
People v. Clark, 2019 IL 122891 (Ill. 2019). · cites it 5× “(West 2014)), violation of bail bond (720 ILCS 5/32-10 (West 2014)), speedy trial (725 ILCS 5/103-5 (West 2014)), and presentence credit (730 ILCS 5/5-4.”
People v. Clark, 2019 IL 122891 (Ill. 2019). · cites it 4× “(West 2014)), violation of bail bond (720 ILCS 5/32-10 (West 2014)), speedy trial (725 ILCS 5/103-5 (West 2014)), and presentence credit (730 ILCS 5/5-4.”
People v. Hernandez, 803 N.E.2d 577 (Ill. App. Ct. 2004). · cites it 4× “Hernandez, was convicted of violating his bail, bond (720 ILCS 5/32-10(a) (West 2000)). The trial court sentenced defendant to 3 years' imprisonment with credit for 176 days in pretrial custody.”
People v. Witherspoon, 2019 IL 123092 (Ill. 2019). · cites it 2× “2(a)(1) ), unlawful possession of a controlled substance ( 720 ILCS 570/402(c) (West 2014) ), and violation of bail bond ( 720 ILCS 5/32-10(b) (West 2014) ). 2 The matter proceeded to a bench trial.”
People v. Casas, 2017 IL 120797 (Ill. 2017). “The statute sets forth the offense as follows: "(a) Whoever, having been admitted to bail for appearance before any court of this State, incurs a forfeiture of the bail and willfully fails to surrender himself within 30 days following the date of such forfeiture, commits, if the…”
People v. Holloway, 2019 IL App (2d) 170551 (Ill. App. Ct. 2019). “OPINION ¶1 After a jury trial, defendant, Thomas Holloway, was convicted of violation of bail bond (720 ILCS 5/32-10(a) (West 2014)) and was sentenced as a Class X offender (730 ILCS 5/5- 4.”
People v. Sypien, 763 N.E.2d 264 (Ill. 2001). “See 720 ILCS 5/32-10 (West 1996). Public Act 89-203 also amended section 11-6 of the Criminal Code to add a definition of "solicits" for the crime of indecent solicitation of a child.”
People v. Witherspoon, 2019 IL 123092 (Ill. 2019). · cites it 2× “2(a)(1)), unlawful possession of a controlled substance (720 ILCS 570/402(c) (West 2014)), and violation of bail bond (720 ILCS 5/32-10(b) (West 2014)). 2 The matter proceeded to a bench trial.”
People v. Bros., 2015 IL App (4th) 130644 (Ill. App. Ct. 2015). “That same month, defendant pleaded guilty to harassment by telephone (720 ILCS 135/1-1 (West 2010)) and violation of a bail bond (720 ILCS 5/32-10(b) (West 2010)) in McLean County case No.”
People v. Casas, 2016 IL App (2d) 150456 (Ill. App. Ct. 2016). · cites it 2× “” 720 ILCS 5/32-10(a) (West 2014). The State’s indictment alleged that defendant forfeited his bond by failing to appear in court on June 9, 1998, and by knowingly failing to surrender himself within 30 days of that date.”
People v. Bowden, 730 N.E.2d 138 (Ill. App. Ct. 2000). “Accordingly, we conclude defendant was not an escapee as defined in section 31-6(a) of the Code but, rather, a person released on bail who violated a condition of his bail providing for work release (see 720 ILCS 5/32-10(a), (d) (West 1998)). III.”
People v. Costa, 2013 IL App (1st) 90833 (Ill. App. Ct. 2013). · cites it 3× “OPINION ¶1 Following a jury trial, defendant Joseph Costa was found guilty and sentenced on two counts of violation of bail bond (720 ILCS 5/32-10(a) (West 2006)). Defendant appeals, arguing that (1) the State failed to prove him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, (2) the trial…”
— 720 ILCS 5/32-10(a) — 17 cases
People v. Hernandez, 803 N.E.2d 577 (Ill. App. Ct. 2004). “Hernandez, was convicted of violating his bail, bond (720 ILCS 5/32-10(a) (West 2000)). The trial court sentenced defendant to 3 years' imprisonment with credit for 176 days in pretrial custody.”
People v. Casas, 2017 IL 120797 (Ill. 2017). “The statute sets forth the offense as follows: "(a) Whoever, having been admitted to bail for appearance before any court of this State, incurs a forfeiture of the bail and willfully fails to surrender himself within 30 days following the date of such forfeiture, commits, if the…”
People v. Holloway, 2019 IL App (2d) 170551 (Ill. App. Ct. 2019). “OPINION ¶1 After a jury trial, defendant, Thomas Holloway, was convicted of violation of bail bond (720 ILCS 5/32-10(a) (West 2014)) and was sentenced as a Class X offender (730 ILCS 5/5- 4.”
People v. Clark, 2019 IL 122891 (Ill. 2019). “(West 2014)), violation of bail bond (720 ILCS 5/32-10 (West 2014)), speedy trial (725 ILCS 5/103-5 (West 2014)), and presentence credit (730 ILCS 5/5-4.”
People v. Clark, 2019 IL 122891 (Ill. 2019). “(West 2014)), violation of bail bond (720 ILCS 5/32-10 (West 2014)), speedy trial (725 ILCS 5/103-5 (West 2014)), and presentence credit (730 ILCS 5/5-4.”
— 720 ILCS 5/32-10(b) — 9 cases
People v. Witherspoon, 2019 IL 123092 (Ill. 2019). “2(a)(1) ), unlawful possession of a controlled substance ( 720 ILCS 570/402(c) (West 2014) ), and violation of bail bond ( 720 ILCS 5/32-10(b) (West 2014) ). 2 The matter proceeded to a bench trial.”
People v. Witherspoon, 2019 IL 123092 (Ill. 2019). “2(a)(1)), unlawful possession of a controlled substance (720 ILCS 570/402(c) (West 2014)), and violation of bail bond (720 ILCS 5/32-10(b) (West 2014)). 2 The matter proceeded to a bench trial.”
People v. Bros., 2015 IL App (4th) 130644 (Ill. App. Ct. 2015). “That same month, defendant pleaded guilty to harassment by telephone (720 ILCS 135/1-1 (West 2010)) and violation of a bail bond (720 ILCS 5/32-10(b) (West 2010)) in McLean County case No.”
People v. Witherspoon, 2017 IL App (4th) 150512 (Ill. App. Ct. 2018).
People v. Witherspoon, 2017 IL App (4th) 150512 (Ill. App. Ct. 2017).
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