CHICAGO - Governor Pat Quinn today took action on the following bills:

Bill No.: HB 2401

An Act Concerning: Criminal Law

Permits subdivisions within Cook County to participate in the Redeploy Illinois program.

Action: Signed

Effective Date: Jan. 1

 

Bill No.: HB 2404

An Act Concerning: Courts

Allows 17 year-olds to be tried in juvenile court for felony offenses.

Action: Signed

Effective Date: Jan. 1

 

Bill No.: HB 3172

An Act Concerning: Courts

Allows judges to vacate a finding of delinquency once the juvenile has completed supervision.

Action: Signed

Effective Date: Jan. 1

 

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