Illinois SB2377 amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to increase penalties for fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer.

Illinois SB2377 amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to increase penalties for fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer. A first violation is now a Class 3 felony, and a second or subsequent violation is a Class 2 felony. The Secretary of State must revoke the driver's license of those convicted. Aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer is now a Class 3 felony instead of a Class 4 felony, and a second or subsequent violation is a Class 2 felony instead of a Class 3 felony. The motor vehicle used in the violation is subject to seizure and forfeiture.

Illinois SB2377 amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to increase penalties for fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer.

Illinois SB2377 amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to increase penalties for fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer. A first violation is now a Class 3 felony, and a second or subsequent violation is a Class 2 felony. The Secretary of State must revoke the driver's license of those convicted. Aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer is now a Class 3 felony instead of a Class 4 felony, and a second or subsequent violation is a Class 2 felony instead of a Class 3 felony. The motor vehicle used in the violation is subject to seizure and forfeiture.