HB2426 extends the statute of limitations for drug-induced homicide to 10 years.
HB2426 amends the Illinois Criminal Code to extend the statute of limitations for drug-induced homicide from 3 years to 10 years after the offense is committed. This change allows more time for authorities to gather evidence and pursue prosecution in cases where a death results from drug use. The bill does not affect other offenses or their respective statutes of limitations.
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