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720 ILCS 5/16-12
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 (from Ch. 38, par. 16-12)Sec. 16-12.     (Repealed).     (Source: P.A. 88-466.  Repealed by P.A. 92-728, eff. 1-1-03.)
720 ILCS 5/16-13
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 (from Ch. 38, par. 16-13)Sec. 16-13.     (Repealed).     (Source: P.A. 83-519.  Repealed by P.A. 92-728, eff. 1-1-03.)
720 ILCS 5/16-14
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 (from Ch. 38, par. 16-14)Sec. 16-14. Theft of utility services.(a) A person commits theft of utility services when he or she  knowingly, without authority, diverts or interferes with any public water, gas, power  supply, or other public services or installs any device with the intent to divert or interfere with any public water, gas, power supply, or other public services without the authority of the owner or entity furnishing or transmitting such product or services.(b) Sentence.(1) Except as provided in paragraph (3), a violation     of this Section is a Class A misdemeanor unless the offense was committed for remuneration, in which case it is a Class 4 felony.(2) Except as provided in paragraph (3), a second or     subsequent violation of this Section is a Class 4 felony.(3) If the offense causes disruption of the public     utility services or delay in the restoration of the public utility services to 10 or more customers or affects an area of more than one square mile, a violation of this Section is a Class 2 felony.(c) This Section does not apply to the theft of telecommunication services. (Source: P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/16-15
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 16-15. (Repealed).        (Source: P.A. 91-357, eff. 7-29-99. Repealed by P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/16-16
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 16-16. (Repealed).        (Source: P.A. 97-347, eff. 1-1-12. Repealed by P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/16-16.1
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 16-16.1. (Repealed).        (Source: P.A. 97-347, eff. 1-1-12. Repealed by P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/16-17
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 16-17. Theft of advertising services.(a) A person commits theft of advertising services when he or she knowingly attaches  or inserts an unauthorized  advertisement in a newspaper or periodical, and redistributes it to the  public or has the intent to redistribute  it to the public.(b) This Section applies to any newspaper or periodical that is offered for  retail sale or is distributed without  charge.(c) This Section does not apply if the publisher or authorized distributor  of  the newspaper or periodical  consents to the attachment or insertion of the advertisement.(d) In this Section, "unauthorized advertisement" means any form of representation or communication, including any handbill, newsletter, pamphlet, or notice that contains any letters, words, or pictorial representation that is attached to or inserted in a newspaper or periodical without a contractual agreement between the publisher and an advertiser.(e) Sentence. Theft of advertising services is a Class A misdemeanor. (Source: P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/16-19
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 16-19. (Repealed).        (Source: P.A. 92-728, eff. 1-1-03. Repealed by P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/16-20
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 16-20. (Repealed).        (Source: P.A. 96-497, eff. 1-1-10. Repealed by P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/16-21
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 16-21. (Repealed).        (Source: P.A. 92-728, eff. 1-1-03. Repealed by P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/16-22
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

(This Section was renumbered as Section 17-11.5 by P.A. 96-1551.)Sec. 16-22. (Renumbered).    (Source: P.A. 94-707, eff. 6-1-06.  Renumbered by P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)
720 ILCS 5/Art. 16, Subdiv. 10 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 SUBDIVISION 10.  RETAIL THEFT  (Source: P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/16-26
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 16-26. Detention; affirmative defense.(a) Detention. Any merchant who has reasonable grounds to  believe that a person has committed retail theft may detain the person,  on or off the premises of a retail mercantile  establishment, in a reasonable manner and for a reasonable  length of time for all or any of the following purposes:(1) To request identification;(2) To verify such identification;(3) To make reasonable inquiry as to whether such     person has in his possession unpurchased merchandise and to make reasonable investigation of the ownership of such merchandise;(4) To inform a peace officer of the detention of the     person and surrender that person to the custody of a peace officer;(5) In the case of a minor, to immediately make a     reasonable attempt to inform the parents, guardian or other private person interested in the welfare of that minor and, at the merchant's discretion, a peace officer,  of this detention and to surrender custody of such minor to such person.A merchant may make a detention as permitted in this Section off the premises of a  retail mercantile establishment only if such detention is pursuant to an  immediate pursuit  of such person.A merchant shall be deemed to have reasonable grounds to make a  detention for the purposes of this Section if the merchant detains a person  because such person has in his or her  possession either a theft detection  shielding device or a theft detection device remover.(b) Affirmative defense. A detention as permitted in this Section  does not constitute an arrest or an unlawful restraint, as defined in Section  10-3 of this Code,  nor shall it render the merchant liable to the person so detained.(c) For the purposes of this Section, "minor" means a person who is less than 19 years of age, is unemancipated, and resides with his or her parent or parents or legal guardian.  (Source: P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/16-27
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 16-27. Civil liability.(a) A person who commits the offense of  retail theft as defined in subdivision (a)(1), (a)(2), (a)(3), or (a)(8) of Section 16-25 shall be civilly liable to the merchant of the merchandise in an amount  consisting of:(i) actual damages equal to the full retail value of     the merchandise; plus(ii) an amount not less than $100 nor more than     $1,000; plus(iii) attorney's fees and court costs.(b) If a minor commits the offense of retail theft, the parents or guardian  of the minor shall be civilly liable as provided in this Section; however, a guardian appointed pursuant to the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 shall  not be liable under this Section.  Total recovery under this Section shall  not exceed the maximum recovery permitted under Section 5 of the Parental  Responsibility Law. For the purposes of this Section, "minor" means a person who is less than 19 years of age, is unemancipated, and resides with his or her parent or parents or legal guardian.(c) A conviction or a plea of guilty to the offense of retail theft is  not a prerequisite to the bringing of a civil suit under this Section.(d) Judgments arising under this Section may be assigned.  (Source: P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/16-28
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 16-28. Delivery container theft.(a) A person commits delivery container  theft when he or she knowingly does any of the following:(1) Uses for any purpose, when not on the premises of     the owner or an adjacent parking area, a delivery container of another person which is marked by a name or mark unless the use is authorized by the owner.(2) Sells, or offers for sale, a delivery container     of another person which is marked by a name or mark unless the sale is authorized by the owner.(3) Defaces, obliterates, destroys, covers up or     otherwise removes or conceals a name or mark on a delivery container of another person without the written consent of the owner.(4) Removes the delivery container of another person     from the premises, parking area or any other area under the control of any processor, distributor or retail establishment, or from any delivery vehicle, without the consent of the owner of the delivery container.  If a  person possesses any marked or named delivery  container without the consent of the owner and while not on the premises, parking area or other area under control of a processor, distributor or retail establishment doing business with the owner, the trier of fact may infer that the person  removed the delivery  container in violation of this paragraph.(b) Any common carrier or private carrier for hire, except those engaged in  transporting bakery or dairy products to and from the places where they are  produced, that receives or transports any delivery container marked with a name or mark  without having in its possession a bill of lading or invoice  for that delivery container commits the offense of delivery container theft.(c) Sentence. Delivery container theft is a  Class B misdemeanor.  An offender may be sentenced  to pay a fine of  $150 for the first offense and $500 for a second or subsequent offense.  (Source: P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/Art. 16, Subdiv. 15 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 SUBDIVISION 15.  IDENTITY THEFT  (Source: P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/16-31
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 16-31. Transmission of personal identifying information.(a) A person commits transmission of personal identifying information if he or she  is not a party to a transaction that involves the use of a financial transaction device and knowingly: (i) secretly or surreptitiously photographs, or otherwise captures or records, electronically or by any other means, personal identifying information from the transaction without the consent of the person whose information is photographed or otherwise captured, recorded, distributed, disseminated, or transmitted, or (ii) distributes, disseminates, or transmits, electronically or by any other means, personal identifying information from the transaction without the consent of the person whose information is photographed, or otherwise captured, recorded, distributed, disseminated, or transmitted.(b) This Section does not:(1) prohibit the capture or transmission of personal     identifying information in the ordinary and lawful course of business;(2) apply to a peace officer of this State, or of the     federal government, or the officer's agent, while in the lawful performance of the officer's duties;(3) prohibit a person from being charged with,     convicted of, or punished for any other violation of law committed by that person while violating or attempting to violate this Section.(c) Sentence.  A person who violates this Section is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.  (Source: P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/16-32
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 16-32. Facilitating identity theft.(a) A person commits facilitating identity theft when he or she, in the course of his or her employment or official duties, has access to the personal information of another person in the possession of the State of Illinois,  whether written,  recorded, or on computer disk, and knowingly, with the intent of committing identity theft, aggravated identity theft, or any violation of the Illinois Financial Crime Law, disposes of that written, recorded, or computerized information in any receptacle, trash can, or other container that the public could gain access to, without shredding that information, destroying the recording, or wiping the computer disk so that the information is either unintelligible or destroyed.(b) Sentence. Facilitating identity theft is a Class A misdemeanor for a first offense and a Class 4 felony for a second or subsequent offense.(c) For purposes of this Section, "personal information" has the meaning provided in the Personal Information Protection Act.    (Source: P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/16-33
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 16-33. Civil remedies.  A person who is convicted of facilitating identity theft, identity theft, or aggravated identity theft is liable in a civil action to the person who  suffered  damages as a result of the violation.  The person suffering damages may  recover court costs, attorney's  fees, lost wages, and actual damages. Where a person has been convicted of identity theft in violation of subdivision (a)(6) or subdivision (a)(7) of Section 16-30, in the absence of proof of actual damages, the person whose personal identification information or personal identification documents were used in the violation in question may recover damages of $2,000.    (Source: P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/16-34
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 16-34. Offender's interest in the property; consent.(a) It is no defense to a  charge of aggravated identity  theft or identity theft that the offender has an interest in the  credit, money, goods, services, or  other property.(b) It is no defense to a charge of aggravated identity theft or identity theft that the offender received the consent of any person to access any personal identification information or personal identification document, other than the person described by the personal identification information or personal identification document used by the offender.    (Source: P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/16-36
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 16-36. Venue.  In addition to any other venues provided for by statute or otherwise, venue for any criminal prosecution or civil recovery action under Sections 16-30 through 16-36 shall be proper in any county where the person described in the personal identification information or personal identification document in question resides or has his or her  principal place of business.  Where a criminal prosecution or civil recovery action under Sections 16-30 through 16-36 involves the personal identification information or personal identification documents of more than one person, venue shall be proper in any county where one or more of the persons described in the personal identification information or personal identification documents in question resides or has his or her  principal place of business.  (Source: P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/16-37
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 16-37. Exemptions; relation to other laws.(a) Sections 16-30 through 16-36 do not:(1) prohibit the capture or transmission of personal         identifying information in the ordinary and lawful course of business;(2) apply to a peace officer of this State, or of the         federal government, or the officer's agent, while in the lawful performance of the officer's duties;(3) prohibit a licensed private detective or licensed     private detective agency from representing himself, herself, or itself as another person, provided that he, she, or it may not portray himself, herself, or itself as the person whose information he, she, or it is seeking except as provided under Sections 16-30 through 16-36;(4) apply to activities authorized under any other     statute.(b) No criminal prosecution or civil action brought under Sections 16-30 through 16-36 shall prohibit a person from being charged with, convicted of, or punished for any other violation of law committed by that person while violating or attempting to violate Sections 16-30 through 16-36.  (Source: P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/Art. 16, Subdiv. 20 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 SUBDIVISION 20.  MISCELLANEOUS THEFT-RELATED OFFENSES  (Source: P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/16-40
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 16-40. Internet offenses.(a) Online sale of stolen property. A person commits online sale of stolen property when he or she uses or accesses the Internet with the intent of selling property gained through unlawful means.(b) Online theft by deception. A person commits online theft by deception when he or she uses the Internet to purchase or attempt to purchase property from a seller with a mode of payment that he or she knows is fictitious, stolen, or lacking the consent of the valid account holder.(c) Electronic fencing. A person commits electronic fencing when he or she sells stolen property using the Internet, knowing that the property was  stolen. A person who unknowingly purchases stolen property over the Internet does not violate this Section.(d) Sentence. A violation of this Section  is a Class 4 felony if the full retail value of the stolen property or property obtained by deception does not exceed $300.  A violation of this Section  is a Class 2 felony if the full retail value of the stolen property or property obtained by deception exceeds $300.  (Source: P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/Art. 16A heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 ARTICLE 16A.      RETAIL THEFT (Repealed)(Source: Repealed by P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/Art. 16B heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 ARTICLE 16B.      PROTECTION OF LIBRARY MATERIALS (Repealed)(Source: Repealed by P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/Art. 16C heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

             ARTICLE 16C.    UNLAWFUL SALE OF HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES    (Source: Repealed by P.A. 97-1150, eff. 1-25-13.)
720 ILCS 5/Art. 16D heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

             ARTICLE 16D. COMPUTER CRIME    (Source: Repealed by P.A. 97-1150, eff. 1-25-13.)
720 ILCS 5/Art. 16E heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 ARTICLE 16E.          DELIVERY CONTAINER CRIME (Repealed)(Source: Repealed by P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/Art. 16F heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 ARTICLE 16F.      WIRELESS SERVICE THEFT (Repealed)(Source: Repealed by P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/Art. 16G heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 ARTICLE 16G.      IDENTITY THEFT LAW (Repealed)(Source: Repealed by P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/Art. 16H heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 ARTICLE 16H.      ILLINOIS FINANCIAL CRIME LAW (Repealed)(Article repealed by P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11)
720 ILCS 5/Art. 16J heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 ARTICLE 16J.  ONLINE PROPERTY OFFENSES (Repealed)(Source: P.A. 95-331, eff. 8-21-07. Repealed by P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/Art. 16K heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 ARTICLE 16K.  THEFT OF MOTOR FUEL(Repealed)(Source: P.A. 95-331, eff. 8-21-07. Repealed by P.A. 97-597, eff. 1-1-12.)
720 ILCS 5/Art. 17 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

     ARTICLE 17.  DECEPTION AND FRAUD     (Source: P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)
720 ILCS 5/Art. 17, Subdiv. 1 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 SUBDIVISION 1.  GENERAL DEFINITIONS  (Source: P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)
720 ILCS 5/Art. 17, Subdiv. 5 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 SUBDIVISION 5.  DECEPTION  (Source: P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)
720 ILCS 5/17-1a
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 (from Ch. 38, par. 17-1a)Sec. 17-1a.     (Repealed).         (Source: P.A. 90-721, eff. 1-1-99. Repealed by P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)
720 ILCS 5/17-2.5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 17-2.5.     (Repealed).         (Source: P.A. 93-239, eff. 7-22-03. Repealed by P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)