CRIM CD-VENUE-MUNICIPAL ORD Senate SponsorsSen. Laura Ellman 1/7/2025SenateSession Sine Die 720 ILCS 5/1-6from Ch. 38, par. 1-6Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person charged with a violation of a municipal ordinance in which the prosecution is required to conform to the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 and the rules of evidence in a criminal proceeding may be tried: (1) in the county in which the office of the clerk of the charging municipality is located; or (2) in any county in which at least 35% of the territory within the charging municipality's corporate limits is located regardless of the county in which the violation was committed or occurred. 2/9/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Laura Ellman 2/9/2023SenateFirst Reading 2/9/2023SenateReferred to Assignments 2/28/2023SenateAssigned to Special Committee on Criminal Law and Public Safety 3/10/2023SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/7/2025SenateSession Sine Die