CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, the official text

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1   AN ACT concerning State government.

2   Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,

3 represented in the General Assembly:

4   Section 5. The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Act

5 is amended by adding Section 16 as follows:

6   (20 ILCS 3930/16 new)

7   Sec. 16. Homicide reporting.

8   (a) Beginning July 1, 2026, the Authority shall study and

9 compile and, by September 1, 2026 and every 4 months

10 thereafter, publish on the Authority's public website, in a

11 form determined by the Authority, the information submitted by

12 the Illinois State Police under Section 5-10 of the Uniform

13 Crime Reporting Act.

14  (b) The Authority shall publish the following information

15 for each relevant law enforcement agency:

16  (1) the number of homicides;

17  (2) the number of aggravated assaults with a firearm;

18  (3) the number of aggravated assaults with a firearm

19  and homicides for which an alleged perpetrator has been

20  cleared by arrest;

21  (4) the number of aggravated assaults with a firearm

22  and homicides that are considered clear or closed for a

23  reason other than an arrest; and
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1   (5) the number of cases described in paragraph (4)

2   that were cleared or closed because:

3   (i) the alleged perpetrator is deceased;

4   (ii) the case was declined by prosecution;

5   (iii) the suspect is in custody of another

6   jurisdiction; or

7   (iv) there are other exceptional means outside of

8   law enforcement's control.

9   Section 10. The Uniform Crime Reporting Act is amended by

10 changing Sections 5-10 as follows:

11  (50 ILCS 709/5-10)

12  Sec. 5-10. Central repository of crime statistics.

13  (a) The Illinois State Police shall be a central

14 repository and custodian of crime statistics for the State and

15 shall have all the power necessary to carry out the purposes of

16 this Act, including the power to demand and receive

17 cooperation in the submission of crime statistics from all law

18 enforcement agencies. All data and information provided to the

19 Illinois State Police under this Act must be provided in a

20 manner and form prescribed by the Illinois State Police. On an

21 annual basis, the Illinois State Police shall make available

22 compilations of crime statistics and monthly reporting

23 required to be reported by each law enforcement agency.

24  (b) Beginning July 1, 2026, the Illinois State Police
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1 shall submit to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information
2 Authority, or provide to the Authority through web-based
3 access, the information the Illinois Criminal Justice
4 Information Authority is required to publish under subsection
5 (b) of Section 16 of the Illinois Criminal Justice Information
6 Act and that the Illinois State Police has collected from law
7 enforcement agencies.
8 (Source: P.A. 101-652, eff. 7-1-21; 102-538, eff. 8-20-21;
9 102-813, eff. 5-13-22.)