HB4658

Illinois HB4658 amends the Criminal Code to classify violations of civil no contact orders, stalking no contact orders, and orders of protection as.

HB4658 amends the Illinois Criminal Code to enhance penalties for violations of civil no contact orders, stalking no contact orders, and orders of protection. A violation of these orders is classified as a Class 4 felony if the offender has prior convictions for similar offenses. For first-time offenders, these violations are classified as Class A misdemeanors. The bill also ensures that prosecution for violating these orders does not bar concurrent prosecution for other crimes. Civil no contact orders and stalking no contact orders issued by other states, tribes, or U.S.