Illinois · Criminal Code of 2012 (720 ILCS 5)
720 ILCS 5 § 29B-12: Non-judicial forfeiture
What this law says, in plain English
When seized property worth $20,000 or less, the State's Attorney may proceed with non-judicial forfeiture by notifying the owner. Interested parties have 45 days to file a verified claim with specific information to preserve their rights.
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