Amends the Stalking No Contact Order Act, the Civil No Contact Order Act, and the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986. Provides that on issuance of a plenary order, the emergency order remains in effect until the plenary order or short form notification is served on the respondent.
House Floor Amendment No. 1: Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012, the Protective Orders Article of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963, Stalking No Contact Order Act, the Civil No Contact Order Act, and the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986. Provides that a respondent alleged to have violated a plenary order of protection is presumed to have actual knowledge of the contents of the order if: (1) the respondent has been served with a summons that includes specified language, (2) the respondent has been served with the petition for the protective order, (3) the respondent has been held in default in the order of protection proceeding, and (4) the respondent has been served with an emergency protective order in the same proceeding that grants the same remedy, including any specifics, that the respondent is alleged to have violated. Effective January 1, 2028.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 740 ILCS 21/115, 740 ILCS 22/218, 750 ILCS 60/222
Engrossed: 740 ILCS 21/115, 740 ILCS 22/218, 750 ILCS 60/222
Enrolled: 720 ILCS 5/12, 725 ILCS 5/112, 740 ILCS 21/60, 740 ILCS 22/208, 740 ILCS 22/220, 750 ILCS 60/210, 750 ILCS 60/223