Illinois Compiled Statutes

750 ILCS 60/301 (2026)

Arrest without warrant

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(750 ILCS 60/301) (from Ch. 40, par. 2313-1)
    Sec. 301. Arrest without warrant.
    (a) Any law enforcement officer may make an arrest without warrant if the officer has probable cause to believe that the person has committed or is committing any crime, including but not limited to violation of an order of protection, under Section 12-3.4 or 12-30 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012, even if the crime was not committed in the presence of the officer.
    (b) The law enforcement officer may verify the existence of an order of protection by telephone or radio communication with his or her law enforcement agency or by referring to the copy of the order, or order of protection described on a Hope Card under Section 219.5, provided by the petitioner or respondent.
    (c) Any law enforcement officer may make an arrest without warrant if the officer has reasonable grounds to believe a defendant at liberty under the provisions of subdivision (d)(1) or (d)(2) of Section 110-10 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 has violated a condition of his or her pretrial release or recognizance.
(Source: P.A. 101-652, eff. 1-1-23; 102-481, eff. 1-1-22; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 9 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1994–2021 · leading case: Moore v. Green, 848 N.E.2d 1015 (Ill. 2006).
Moore v. Green, 848 N.E.2d 1015 (Ill. 2006). · cites it 2× “750 ILCS 60/301 (West 2002). The Act further provides that law enforcement officers "shall immediately use all reasonable means to prevent further abuse" when they believe a person is a victim of domestic abuse, including, inter alia, (1) arresting the party committing the…”
Calloway v. Kinkelaar, 659 N.E.2d 1322 (Ill. 1995). · cites it 2× “" 750 ILCS 60/301(a) (West 1992). Section 304 requires law enforcement officers to take specific steps to assist victims of abuse, as follows: "Assistance by law enforcement officers.”
Sanchez v. Torres, 2016 IL App (1st) 151189 (Ill. App. Ct. 2016). · cites it 2× “750 ILCS 60/301 (West 2012). The Act provides that law enforcement officers “shall immediately use all reasonable means to prevent further abuse” when they believe a person is a victim of domestic abuse.”
Sneed v. Howell, 716 N.E.2d 336 (Ill. App. Ct. 1999). “” 750 ILCS 60/301(a) (West 1994); see Calloway, 168 Ill.”
Wendling v. Milner, 2021 IL App (5th) 190532 (Ill. App. Ct. 2021). “750 ILCS 60/301 et seq. (West 2018). These responsibilities include establishing and implementing proper arrest policies, maintaining data, and preparing reports regarding incidents of domestic violence.”
Calloway v. Kinkelaar, 633 N.E.2d 1380 (Ill. App. Ct. 1994). “(now 750 ILCS 60/301 et seq. (West 1992)).) Plaintiff herein obtained an order of protection and, thus, was singled out by the judicial process as a person in need of special protection.”
Wendling v. Milner, 2021 IL App (5th) 190532 (Ill. App. Ct. 2021). “750 ILCS 60/301 et seq. (West 2018). These responsibilities include establishing and implementing proper arrest policies, maintaining data, and preparing reports regarding incidents of domestic violence.”
Moore v. Green (Ill. 2006). “750 ILCS 60/301 (West 2002). The Act further provides that law enforcement officers Ashall immediately use all reasonable means to prevent further abuse@ when they believe a person is a victim of domestic abuse, including, inter alia, (1) arresting the party committing the…”
Sneed v. Howell (Ill. App. Ct. 1999). “" 750 ILCS 60/301(a) (West 1994); see Calloway , 168 Ill.”
— 750 ILCS 60/301(a) — 4 cases
Calloway v. Kinkelaar, 659 N.E.2d 1322 (Ill. 1995). “" 750 ILCS 60/301(a) (West 1992). Section 304 requires law enforcement officers to take specific steps to assist victims of abuse, as follows: "Assistance by law enforcement officers.”
Sneed v. Howell, 716 N.E.2d 336 (Ill. App. Ct. 1999). “” 750 ILCS 60/301(a) (West 1994); see Calloway, 168 Ill.”
Sanchez v. Torres, 2016 IL App (1st) 151189 (Ill. App. Ct. 2016). “750 ILCS 60/301 (West 2012). The Act provides that law enforcement officers “shall immediately use all reasonable means to prevent further abuse” when they believe a person is a victim of domestic abuse.”
Sneed v. Howell (Ill. App. Ct. 1999). “" 750 ILCS 60/301(a) (West 1994); see Calloway , 168 Ill.”
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