SB2254

SB2254 amends Illinois law to reduce the distance child sex offenders must maintain from schools and playgrounds from 500 feet to 250 feet.

SB2254 amends the Illinois Criminal Code to reduce the distance child sex offenders must maintain from schools and playgrounds from 500 feet to 250 feet. The bill also modifies registration requirements for sex offenders and violent offenders against youth, including changes to reporting obligations and fees. It updates definitions and provisions related to sex offenses and offender registration. The changes aim to enhance public safety by ensuring sex offenders maintain a greater distance from places where children gather.