Illinois · Criminal Code of 2012 (720 ILCS 5)
720 ILCS 5 § 12C-60: Curfew
What this law says, in plain English
A minor violates curfew by remaining in public places during specified late-night hours. Parents or guardians who knowingly permit this also violate curfew. Multiple defenses exist, including parental accompaniment, employment, emergencies, and First Amendment activities.
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