Illinois · Criminal Code of 2012 (720 ILCS 5)

720 ILCS 5 § 9-3.2: Involuntary manslaughter and reckless homicide of an unborn child

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

This statute defines involuntary manslaughter and reckless homicide of an unborn child as Class 3 felonies, covering unintentional killings of an unborn child through reckless acts likely to cause death or great bodily harm.

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