Illinois · Criminal Code of 2012 (720 ILCS 5)

720 ILCS 5 § 36-1.4: Notice to State's Attorney

What this law says, in plain English

Law enforcement must notify the State's Attorney within 28 days of seizing property for forfeiture, providing facts, circumstances, and a property inventory. Vehicle seizures require immediate Secretary of State notification.

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