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type: "Bill"
title: "CRIM CD-CONTACT-GANG MEMBER"
description: "Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a person commits the offense of unlawful contact with streetgang members when he or she knowingly has direct or indirect contact with a streetgang member after having been ordered by a judge in any non-criminal proceeding to refrain from direct or indirect contact with a streetgang member or members or after having been released from the Illinois Department of Corrections on a condition of parole or mandatory supervised release that he or she refrain from direct or indirect contact with a streetgang member or members."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "HB 270"
citation: "Illinois HB 270 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 32
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-01-12"
last_action: "2007-08-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2c3a526b-1cb7-4cc4-82ad-51b83a4d9282"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=270&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=27014&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "cb80da2db3523f7da2be96af4bf4b568b1784f501e01b31c782d178870d633d6"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 270 (95th) — CRIM CD-CONTACT-GANG MEMBER
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a person commits the offense of unlawful contact with streetgang members when he or she knowingly has direct or indirect contact with a streetgang member after having been ordered by a judge in any non-criminal proceeding to refrain from direct or indirect contact with a streetgang member or members or after having been released from the Illinois Department of Corrections on a condition of parole or mandatory supervised release that he or she refrain from direct or indirect contact with a streetgang member or members.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0270&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=27014&DocNum=270&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0270eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=27014&DocNum=270&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0270enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=27014&DocNum=270&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **570** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1150** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Ronald A. Wait — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2007-01-12** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ronald A. Wait `filing`
- **2007-01-19** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-01-19** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-01-31** Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-20** Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
- **2007-03-22** Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 005-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-22** Remains in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
- **2007-03-22** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-22** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-03-22** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2007-03-22** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe
- **2007-03-22** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
- **2007-03-22** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
- **2007-03-27** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-03-29** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-03-29** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2007-03-29** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 30, 2007 `reading-1`
- **2007-04-19** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Rickey R. Hendon
- **2007-04-20** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-04-20** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-25** Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-02** Do Pass Judiciary Criminal Law; 006-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-05-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 3, 2007
- **2007-05-03** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-05-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2007
- **2007-05-15** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-15** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-06-13** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-08-10** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-08-10** Effective Date January 1, 2008
- **2007-08-10** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0045 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2c3a526b-1cb7-4cc4-82ad-51b83a4d9282`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).