Illinois Compiled Statutes

725 ILCS 5/107-1 (2026)

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(725 ILCS 5/107-1) (from Ch. 38, par. 107-1)
    Sec. 107-1. Definitions.
    (a) A "warrant of arrest" is a written order from a court directed to a peace officer, or to some other person specifically named, commanding him to arrest a person.
    (b) A "summons" is a written order issued by a court which commands a person to appear before a court at a stated time and place.
    (c) A "notice to appear" is a written request issued by a peace officer that a person appear before a court at a stated time and place.
(Source: Laws 1963, p. 2836.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2003–2003 · leading case: People v. Harris, 802 N.E.2d 219 (Ill. 2003).
People v. Harris, 802 N.E.2d 219 (Ill. 2003). “It is never inquisitorial, confrontational, or suggestive of official interrogation.”
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