Illinois SB2730 protects individuals attending court proceedings from civil arrest in certain areas.
Illinois SB2730, the Court Access, Safety, and Participation Act, aims to safeguard individuals attending court proceedings from civil arrest in specific locations. The Act establishes a privilege from civil arrest for those attending, going to, or returning from court proceedings, including parties, witnesses, potential witnesses, and court companions. It prohibits civil arrests at courthouses, within courthouse buildings, on courthouse premises, and within 1,000 feet of the courthouse.
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