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720 ILCS 5/32-2
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 (from Ch. 38, par. 32-2)Sec. 32-2. Perjury.(a) A person commits perjury when, under oath or affirmation, in a  proceeding or in any other matter where by law the oath or affirmation is  required, he or she makes a false statement, material to the issue or point in  question, knowing the statement is false.(b) Proof of Falsity.An indictment or information for perjury alleging that the offender,  under oath, has knowingly made contradictory statements, material to the issue or  point in question, in the same or in different proceedings, where the oath  or affirmation is required, need not specify which statement is false. At  the trial, the prosecution need not establish which statement is false.(c) Admission of Falsity.Where the contradictory statements are made in the same continuous  trial, an admission by the offender in that same continuous trial of the  falsity of a contradictory statement shall bar prosecution therefor under  any provisions of this Code.(d) A person shall be exempt from prosecution under subsection (a) of  this Section if he or she is a peace officer who uses a false or fictitious name  in the enforcement of the criminal laws,  and this use is approved in writing as provided in Section 10-1 of "The  Liquor Control Act of 1934", as amended, Section 5 of "An Act in relation to  the  use of an assumed name in the conduct or transaction of business in this  State", approved  July 17, 1941, as amended, or Section 2605-200 of the Illinois State Police Law. However, this exemption shall not apply to testimony  in judicial proceedings where the identity of the peace officer is material  to the issue, and he or she is ordered by the court to disclose his or her identity.(e) Sentence.Perjury is a Class 3 felony.  (Source: P.A. 102-538, eff. 8-20-21.)
720 ILCS 5/32-3
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 (from Ch. 38, par. 32-3)Sec. 32-3. Subornation of perjury.(a) A person commits subornation of perjury when he or she knowingly procures or induces  another to make a statement in violation of Section 32-2 which the person  knows to be false.(b) Sentence.Subornation of perjury is a Class 4 felony.  (Source: P.A. 97-1108, eff. 1-1-13.)
720 ILCS 5/32-4
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 (from Ch. 38, par. 32-4)Sec. 32-4. Communicating with jurors and witnesses.(a) A person who, with intent to influence any person whom he believes  has been summoned as a juror, regarding any matter which is or may be  brought before such juror, communicates, directly or indirectly, with such  juror otherwise than as authorized by law commits a Class 4 felony.(b) A person who, with intent to deter any party or witness from  testifying freely, fully and truthfully to any matter pending in any court,  or before a Grand Jury, Administrative agency or any other State or local  governmental unit, forcibly detains such party or witness, or communicates,  directly or indirectly, to such party or witness any knowingly false  information or a threat of injury or damage to the property or person of  any individual or offers or delivers or threatens to withhold money or  another thing of value to  any individual commits a  Class 3 felony.(c) A person who violates the Juror Protection Act commits a Class 4 felony.       (Source: P.A. 94-186, eff. 1-1-06.)
720 ILCS 5/32-4a
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 (from Ch. 38, par. 32-4a)Sec. 32-4a. Harassment of representatives for the child, jurors,  witnesses and others.(a) A person who, with intent to harass or annoy one who has served or  is serving or who is a family member of a person who has served or is  serving (1) as a juror because of the verdict returned by the jury in a  pending legal proceeding or the participation of the juror in the verdict or  (2) as a witness, or who may be expected to serve as a witness in a  pending legal proceeding, or who was expected to serve as a witness but who did not serve as a witness because the charges   against the defendant were dismissed or because the defendant pleaded guilty to the charges against him or her,  because of the testimony  or potential testimony of the witness or person who may be expected or may have been expected to serve as a witness, communicates directly  or indirectly with the juror, witness or person who may be expected or may have been expected to serve as a witness, or family member of a juror  or witness or person who may be expected or may have been expected to serve as a witness in such manner  as to produce mental  anguish or emotional distress or who conveys a threat of injury or damage  to the property or person of any juror, witness or person who may be expected or may have been expected to serve as a witness, or family member  of the juror or witness or person who may be expected or may have been expected to serve as a witness commits a Class 2  felony.(b) A person who, with intent to harass or annoy one who has served or is  serving or who is a family member of a person who has served or is serving  as a representative for the child, appointed under Section 506 of  the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act or Section 2-502 of the Code of Civil  Procedure, because of the representative service of that capacity, communicates  directly or indirectly with the representative or a family member of the  representative in such manner as to produce  mental anguish or emotional distress or who conveys a threat of injury or  damage to the property or person of any representative or a family member of  the representative commits a Class A  misdemeanor.(c) For purposes of this Section, "family member" means a spouse, parent,  child, stepchild or other person related by blood or by present marriage, a  person who has, or allegedly has a child in common, and a person who shares or  allegedly shares a  blood relationship through a child.       (Source: P.A. 93-108, eff. 1-1-04; 93-818, eff. 7-27-04.)
720 ILCS 5/32-4b
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 (from Ch. 38, par. 32-4b)Sec. 32-4b. Bribery for excuse from jury duty.(a) A jury commissioner or any other person acting on behalf of  a jury commissioner commits bribery for excuse from jury duty, when he or she knowingly requests, solicits, suggests, or accepts financial  compensation or any other form of consideration in exchange for a promise  to excuse or for excusing any person from jury duty.(b) Sentence. Bribery for excuse from jury duty is a Class 3 felony. In addition to any other penalty provided by law, a jury commissioner  convicted under this Section shall forfeit the performance bond required by  Section 1 of "An Act in relation to jury commissioners and authorizing  judges to appoint such commissioners and to make rules concerning their  powers and duties", approved June 15, 1887, as amended, and shall be  excluded from further service as a jury commissioner.  (Source: P.A. 97-1108, eff. 1-1-13.)
720 ILCS 5/32-4c
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 32-4c. Witnesses; prohibition on accepting payments before judgment  or verdict.(a) A person who, after the commencement of a criminal prosecution, has  been identified in the criminal discovery process  as a person who may be called as a witness in a criminal proceeding shall not  knowingly accept or receive,  directly or indirectly, any payment or benefit in consideration for providing  information obtained as a result of witnessing an event or occurrence or  having  personal knowledge of certain facts in relation to the criminal proceeding.(b) Sentence. A violation of this Section is a Class B misdemeanor for which the court  may impose a fine not to exceed 3 times the amount of compensation requested,  accepted, or received.(c) This Section remains applicable until the judgment of the court in the  action if the defendant is tried by the court without a jury  or the rendering of  the  verdict by the jury if the defendant is tried by jury in the action.(d) This Section does not apply to any of the following circumstances:(1) Lawful compensation paid to expert witnesses,     investigators, employees, or agents by a prosecutor, law enforcement agency, or an attorney employed to represent a person in a criminal matter.(2) Lawful compensation or benefits provided to an     informant by a prosecutor or law enforcement agency.(2.5) Lawful compensation or benefits, or both,     provided to an informant under a local anti-crime program, such as Crime Stoppers, We-Tip, and similar programs designed to solve crimes or that foster the detection of crime and encourage persons through the programs and otherwise to come forward with information about criminal activity.(2.6) Lawful compensation or benefits, or both,     provided by a private individual to another private individual as a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of specified offenders.(3) Lawful compensation paid to a publisher, editor,     reporter, writer, or other person connected with or employed by a newspaper, magazine, television or radio station or any other publishing or media outlet for disclosing information obtained from another person relating to an offense.(e) For purposes of this Section, "publishing or media outlet" means a  news gathering organization that sells or distributes news to newspapers,  television, or radio stations, or a cable or broadcast television or radio  network that disseminates news and information.(f) The person identified as a witness may receive  written notice from counsel for either the prosecution or defense of the fact  that he or she has been identified as a witness  who may be called in  a criminal proceeding and his or her responsibilities and possible  penalties under this Section.  This Section shall be applicable only if the  witness received the written  notice referred to in this subsection.  (Source: P.A. 97-1108, eff. 1-1-13.)
720 ILCS 5/32-4d
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 32-4d. Payment of jurors by parties prohibited.(a) After a verdict has been rendered in a civil or criminal case, a person  who was  a plaintiff or defendant in the case may not knowingly offer or pay an award or other fee  to a juror  who was a member of the jury that rendered the verdict in the  case.(b) After a verdict has been rendered in a civil or criminal case, a member  of the  jury that rendered the verdict may not knowingly accept an award or fee from the  plaintiff or  defendant in that case.(c) Sentence. A violation of this Section is a Class A misdemeanor.(d) This Section does not apply to the payment of a fee or award to a  person who was a juror for purposes unrelated to the jury's verdict or to the  outcome of  the case.  (Source: P.A. 97-1108, eff. 1-1-13.)
720 ILCS 5/32-4e
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 32-4e. Interfering with the duties of a judicial officer.(a) A person may not give or offer to give benefits, promises, pecuniary compensation, or any other form of compensation, either directly or indirectly, to a judicial officer or a member of the judicial officer's immediate family with the intent to:(1) induce such judicial officer to do, or fail to     do, any act in violation of the lawful execution of his or her official duties; or(2) induce such judicial officer to commit or aid in     the commission of any fraud, or to collude in, allow, or make available the opportunity for the commission of any fraud on the State of Illinois.(b) A person may not give or offer to give benefits, promises, pecuniary compensation, or any other form of compensation, either directly or indirectly, to court employees and staff with the intent to interfere with the administration of the judicial process.(c) Sentence.  A person who violates this Section commits a Class 2 felony.(d) Definitions.  For purposes of this Section:"Judicial officer" means a justice, judge, associate judge, or magistrate of a court of the United States of America or the State of Illinois."Immediate family" means a judicial officer's spouse or children.   (Source: P.A. 95-1035, eff. 6-1-09.)
720 ILCS 5/32-4f
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 32-4f. Retaliating against a Judge by false claim, slander of title, or malicious recording of fictitious liens. A person who files or causes to be filed, in any public record or in any private record that is generally available to the public, any false lien or encumbrance against the real or personal property of a Supreme, Appellate, Circuit, or Associate Judge of the State of Illinois with knowledge that such lien or encumbrance is false or contains any materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or representation, and with the intent of retaliating against that Judge for the performance or non-performance of an official judicial duty, is guilty of a violation of this Section.  A person is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor for a first offense and  a Class 4 felony for a second or subsequent offense.  (Source: P.A. 95-1035, eff. 6-1-09.)
720 ILCS 5/32-5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 (from Ch. 38, par. 32-5)Sec. 32-5. (Repealed).  (Source: P.A. 97-219, eff. 1-1-12. Repealed by P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)
720 ILCS 5/32-5.1
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 (from Ch. 38, par. 32-5.1)Sec. 32-5.1. (Repealed).        (Source: P.A. 94-730, eff. 4-17-06. Repealed by P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)
720 ILCS 5/32-5.1-1
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 32-5.1-1. (Repealed).   (Source: P.A. 94-730, eff. 4-17-06. Repealed by P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)
720 ILCS 5/32-5.2
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 (from Ch. 38, par. 32-5.2)Sec. 32-5.2. (Repealed).        (Source: P.A. 95-331, eff. 8-21-07. Repealed by P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)
720 ILCS 5/32-5.2-5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 32-5.2-5. (Repealed).  (Source: P.A. 94-341, eff. 1-1-06. Repealed by P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)
720 ILCS 5/32-5.3
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 32-5.3.     (Repealed).         (Source: P.A. 88-677, eff. 12-15-94. Repealed by P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)
720 ILCS 5/32-5.4
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 32-5.4. (Repealed).   (Source: P.A. 94-323, eff. 1-1-06. Repealed by P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)
720 ILCS 5/32-5.4-1
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 32-5.4-1. (Repealed).   (Source: P.A. 94-730, eff. 4-17-06. Repealed by P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)
720 ILCS 5/32-5.5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 32-5.5. (Repealed).        (Source: P.A. 94-730, eff. 4-17-06. Repealed by P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)
720 ILCS 5/32-5.6
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 32-5.6. (Repealed).  (Source: P.A. 94-323, eff. 1-1-06. Repealed by P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)
720 ILCS 5/32-5.7
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 32-5.7. (Repealed).  (Source: P.A. 94-323, eff. 1-1-06. Repealed by P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)
720 ILCS 5/32-6
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 (from Ch. 38, par. 32-6)Sec. 32-6.     Performance of unauthorized acts.A person who performs any of the following acts, knowing that his  performance is not authorized by law, commits a Class 4 felony:(a) Conducts a marriage ceremony; or(b) Acknowledges the execution of any document which by law may be  recorded; or(c) Becomes a surety for any party in any civil or criminal proceeding,  before any court or public officer authorized to accept such surety.    (Source: P.A. 77-2638)
720 ILCS 5/32-7
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 (from Ch. 38, par. 32-7)Sec. 32-7. Simulating legal process.(a) A person commits simulating legal process when he or she issues or delivers any document which he or she knows falsely  purports to be or simulates any civil or criminal process.(b) Sentence. Simulating legal process is a Class B  misdemeanor. (Source: P.A. 97-1108, eff. 1-1-13.)
720 ILCS 5/32-8.1
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 32-8.1. Tampering with a certification by a public official.(a) A person commits tampering with a certification by a public official when he or she knowingly, without lawful authority, and with the intent to defraud any individual, entity, public officer, or governmental unit, uses a certification or part of a certification by a public official, including but not limited to an apostille, the "great seal of the State of Illinois", or other similar certification, in connection with any document he or she knows or reasonably should know is not the original document for which the public official originally issued the certification.(b) Sentence.  Tampering with a certification by a public official is a Class A misdemeanor for a first offense and a Class 4 felony for a second or subsequent offense.   (Source: P.A. 98-170, eff. 8-5-13.)
720 ILCS 5/32-9
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

 (from Ch. 38, par. 32-9)Sec. 32-9. Tampering with public notice.(a) A person commits tampering with public notice when he or she knowingly and without lawful authority alters, destroys,  defaces, removes or conceals any public notice, posted according to law,  during the time for which the notice was to remain posted.(b) Sentence. Tampering with public notice is a petty offense. (Source: P.A. 97-1108, eff. 1-1-13.)
720 ILCS 5/32-11
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 32-11.     Barratry.     If a person  wickedly and willfully excites and stirs up  actions or quarrels between the people of this State with a view to promote  strife and contention, he or she is guilty of the petty  offense of common barratry; and if he or she is an attorney at  law, he or she shall be suspended from the practice of his or her  profession, for any time not exceeding 6 months.    (Source: P.A. 89-234, eff. 1-1-96.)
720 ILCS 5/32-12
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 32-12.     Maintenance.     If a person  officiously intermeddles in an action that in  no way belongs to or concerns that person, by maintaining or  assisting either party, with money or otherwise, to prosecute or defend the  action, with a view to promote litigation, he or she is guilty of maintenance  and upon conviction shall be  fined and punished as in cases of common barratry. It  is not maintenance for a person to maintain the  action of his or her relative or servant, or a poor person out of  charity.    (Source: P.A. 89-234, eff. 1-1-96.)
720 ILCS 5/32-13
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 720 - CRIMINAL OFFENSES|720 ILCS 5/ - Criminal Code of 2012.|Title III - Specific Offenses

Sec. 32-13. Unlawful clouding of title.(a) Any person who intentionally records or files or causes to be recorded  or filed any document in the office of the recorder or registrar of titles of  any county of this State that is a cloud on the title of land in  this State, knowing that the theory upon which the purported cloud on title is  based is not recognized as a legitimate legal theory by the courts of this  State or of the United States, commits the offense of unlawful clouding of  title.(b) Unlawful clouding of title is a Class A misdemeanor for a first offense if the cloud on the title has a value that does not exceed $10,000.   Unlawful clouding of title is a Class 4 felony if the cloud on the title has a value that exceeds $10,000, or for a second or subsequent offense.(c) In addition to any other sentence that may be imposed, the court shall  order any person convicted of a violation of this Section, or placed on  supervision for a violation of this Section, to execute a release of the  purported cloud on title as may be requested by or on behalf of any person  whose property is encumbered or potentially encumbered by the document filed.  Irrespective of whether or not a person charged under this Section is convicted  of the offense of unlawful clouding of title, when the evidence demonstrates  that, as a matter of law, the cloud on title is not a type of cloud  recognized or authorized by the courts of this State or the United  States, the court shall forthwith direct the recorder or registrar of titles to  expunge the cloud.(c-5) This Section does not apply to an attorney licensed to practice law  in this State who in good faith files a lien on behalf of his or her client and  who in good faith believes that the validity of the lien is supported by  statutory law, by a decision of a court of law, or by a good faith argument  for an extension, modification, or  reversal of existing court decisions relating to the validity of the lien.(d) For purposes of this Section, "cloud on title" or "cloud on the title"  means an outstanding claim or encumbrance that, if valid, would affect or  impair the title of the owner of an estate in land and on its face has that  effect, but can be shown by extrinsic proof to be invalid or inapplicable to  that estate.  (Source: P.A. 98-98, eff. 1-1-14.)