VEHICLES FLEEING POLICE

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code and the Criminal Code of 1961. Increases the penalty for fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class 4 felony. Provides that a vehicle used in a second or subsequent violation of the provision is subject to seizure and forfeiture. Increases the penalty for a third or subsequent violation of the provision from a Class 4 to a Class 3 felony. Increases the penalty for a first offense of aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer from a Class 4 to a Class 3 felony. Increases the penalty for a second or subsequent violation of the provision from a Class 3 to a Class 2 felony. Effective immediately.