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740 ILCS 90/5 (2026)

Any person who, with intent to defraud, shall obtain lodging, food, money, property or other accommodation at a hotel, inn, boarding house or lodging house without paying therefor shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor

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(740 ILCS 90/5) (from Ch. 71, par. 4a)
    Sec. 5. Any person who, with intent to defraud, shall obtain lodging, food, money, property or other accommodation at a hotel, inn, boarding house or lodging house without paying therefor shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. In case of a second conviction of the offense described, the punishment shall be that provided for a Class 4 felony.
(Source: P.A. 77-2529.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2007–2007 · 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). · cites it 6× “" 740 ILCS 90/5 (West 2000). The Innkeeper Protection Act was in effect in Illinois as early as 1889 ( 1889 Ill.”
People v. Perry (Ill. 2007). · cites it 3× “” 740 ILCS 90/5 (West 2000). The Innkeeper Protection Act was in effect in Illinois as early as 1889 ( 1889 Ill.”
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