Illinois · Criminal Code of 2012 (720 ILCS 5)
720 ILCS 5 § 2-10.1: "Person with a severe or profound intellectual disability" means a person (i) whose intelligence quotient does not exceed 40 or (ii) whose intelligence quotient does not exceed 55 and who suffers from significant mental illness to the extent that the person's ability to exercise rational judgment is
What this law says, in plain English
This statute defines severe or profound intellectual disability and permits courts to admit judicial findings about a victim's disability status in proceedings involving certain criminal charges against victims with such disabilities.
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