Illinois · Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (725 ILCS 5)
725 ILCS 5 § 110-3: Options for warrant alternatives
What this law says, in plain English
Courts may issue summonses or warrants when defendants violate pretrial release conditions. Defendants who appear within 48 hours of summons service won't be marked as failures to appear, and cured nonappearances don't count against future risk assessments.
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