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730 ILCS 5/5-9-4 (2026)

Order of Withholding

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(730 ILCS 5/5-9-4) (from Ch. 38, par. 1005-9-4)
    Sec. 5-9-4. Order of Withholding. The court may enter an order of withholding to collect the amount of a fine imposed on an offender in accordance with Part 8 of Article XII of the Code of Civil Procedure.
(Source: P.A. 87-609.)


 
    (730 ILCS 5/Ch. VIII heading)
CHAPTER VIII. MISCELLANEOUS


 
    (730 ILCS 5/Ch. VIII Art. 1 heading)
ARTICLE 1. CUMULATIVE EFFECT

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 2000–2018 · leading case: People v. Davis, 746 N.E.2d 758 (Ill. App. Ct. 2001).
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People v. Davis, 746 N.E.2d 758 (Ill. App. Ct. 2001). “However, defendant has failed to demonstrate what, if any, "fines" are being paid through withholding of her DOC wages.”
People v. Smith, 2018 IL App (1st) 151402 (Ill. App. Ct. 2018). “¶ 9 We realize that at a sentencing hearing during which a defendant is sentenced to a (perhaps lengthy) period of incarceration, the last thing that the parties likely focus on is the applicable fines and fees.”
People v. Smith, 2018 IL App (1st) 151402 (Ill. App. Ct. 2018). “That said, unpaid fines and, to a lesser extent, fees have (at least theoretically) lasting repercussions for criminal defendants.”
People v. Scott, 756 N.E.2d 466 (Ill. App. Ct. 2001). “" 730 ILCS 5/5-9-4 (West 2000). The fines must be collected as provided in section 12-801 of the Code of Civil Procedure: "§12-801.”
People v. Davis (Ill. App. Ct. 2001). “Defendant argues that the order of withholding in this case is void because section 5-9-4 of the Unified Code (730 ILCS 5/5-9-4 (West 1998)) requires an order of withholding to collect a fine to be in accordance with Part 8 of article XII of the Code of Civil Procedure (Code)…”
People v. Watson Originally filed as a Rule 23 Order then changed to an opinion (Ill. App. Ct. 2000). “Section 5-9-4 of the Unified Code (730 ILCS 5/5-9-4 (West 1998)) authorizes a court to enter a withholding order to collect the amount of a fine imposed on a defendant in accordance with part 8 of article XII of the Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/12-801 through 12-819 (West…”
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