Illinois · Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (725 ILCS 5)
725 ILCS 5 § 124B-130: Personal property exempt from forfeiture
What this law says, in plain English
Personal property may be exempt from forfeiture if the owner proves they were uninvolved in the conduct causing forfeiture, acquired the property legitimately without knowledge of wrongdoing, and took reasonable steps to stop illegal use once discovered.
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