SB 65 Illinois Senate · 94th Regular Session

CRIM CD-PUBLIC NUISANCE

Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that any business conducted that: (1) violates a public right; (2) produces a common injury; (3) obstructs a public right; and (4) causes a public annoyance and any building used in the conduct of that business is a public nuisance and may be abated. Provides that the number of persons annoyed by the activities of the business is not a determinative factor as to whether the activities constitute a public nuisance but the possibility of annoyance to the public by the invasion of its rights. Provides that an activity may constitute a public nuisance if it injures the public generally who may be so circumstanced as to come within its influence.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2005
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 26, 2005 Last action Jan 9, 2007
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Jan 9, 2007
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 18, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
Feb 3, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary
Jan 26, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
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Ira I. Silverstein
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