CD CORR-MURDER-SHAKEN BABY Senate SponsorsSen. Jil Tracy 2/5/2026SenateReferred to Assignments 730 ILCS 5/5-8-1from Ch. 38, par. 1005-8-1Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the court shall sentence the defendant to a term of natural life imprisonment for first degree murder if the defendant, at the time of the commission of the murder, had attained the age of 18, and is found guilty of the first degree murder of a child under the age of 5 who is determined by the court, upon testimony of a physician, to have died from abusive head trauma caused by the defendant. Provides that "abusive head trauma" includes shaken baby syndrome. Defines "abusive head trauma" and "shaken baby syndrome". 2/5/2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Jil Tracy 2/5/2026SenateFirst Reading 2/5/2026SenateReferred to Assignments