Illinois Senate Bill 248: CRIM PRO-POST-CONVICT PETITION

Illinois · 104th session

Status: Introduced

What it does

Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that a petitioner for post-conviction relief who was convicted of a felony offense committed when that person was under 21 years of age who seeks leave to file a successive post-conviction petition claiming that his or her sentence violates the proportionate penalties clause of the Illinois Constitution does not have to demonstrate cause. Effective immediately.

Latest action

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet (2026-06-01)

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