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| Bill | CRIM CD-FORGERY-FALSE DOCUMENT | Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a person commits forgery when, with intent to defraud, he or she knowingly makes a false document or alters any document to make it false and that document is apparently capable of defrauding another (rather than knowingly makes or alters a document apparently capable of defrauding another in such manner that it purports to have been made by another or at another time, or with different provisions, or by authority of one who did not give such authority). Defines "false document" or "document that is false" to include a document whose contents are false in some material way, or that purports to have been made by another or at another time, or with different provisions, or by authority of one who did not give such authority. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 97th | SB 2027 | Illinois SB 2027 (97th) |
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enacted | 3 | 32 | 2 | 2011-02-10 | 2011-07-28 | openstates | ocd-bill/fdfb26f9-dedd-4e55-bcaf-a95ea252cc10 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2027&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=58172&SessionID=84&GA=97 | 6df09cef17c00ef3da8601e723b63943dcd356f57ae6b04ba79b0089eb6fef36 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois SB 2027 (97th) — CRIM CD-FORGERY-FALSE DOCUMENT
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a person commits forgery when, with intent to defraud, he or she knowingly makes a false document or alters any document to make it false and that document is apparently capable of defrauding another (rather than knowingly makes or alters a document apparently capable of defrauding another in such manner that it purports to have been made by another or at another time, or with different provisions, or by authority of one who did not give such authority). Defines "false document" or "document that is false" to include a document whose contents are false in some material way, or that purports to have been made by another or at another time, or with different provisions, or by authority of one who did not give such authority.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 110–2 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 53–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Carol A. Sente — cosponsor (person)
- Dan Kotowski — primary (person)
- Esther Golar — cosponsor (person)
- Jack D. Franks — cosponsor (person)
- Jim Sacia — cosponsor (person)
- Keith Farnham — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Chapa LaVia — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2011-02-10 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski
filing - 2011-02-10 First Reading
reading-1 - 2011-02-10 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2011-03-02 Assigned to Criminal Law
referral-committee - 2011-03-08 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
- 2011-03-09 Do Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000
committee-passage - 2011-03-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2011
- 2011-03-10 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2011-03-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 14, 2011
- 2011-04-08 Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2011-04-08 Arrived in House
introduction - 2011-04-08 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2011-04-08 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
- 2011-04-08 First Reading
reading-1 - 2011-04-08 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2011-04-12 Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
referral-committee - 2011-04-28 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000
committee-passage - 2011-04-28 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2011-04-28 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
- 2011-04-28 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
- 2011-05-03 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2011-05-03 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2011-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- 2011-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
- 2011-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
- 2011-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2011-05-06 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-002-000
reading-3, passage - 2011-05-06 Passed Both Houses
- 2011-06-03 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2011-07-28 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2011-07-28 Effective Date January 1, 2012
- 2011-07-28 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0231
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fdfb26f9-dedd-4e55-bcaf-a95ea252cc10. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).