(725 ILCS 5/107-6) (from Ch. 38, par. 107-6)
Sec. 107-6. Release by officer of person arrested.
A peace officer who arrests a person without a warrant is authorized to release the person without requiring him to appear before a court when the officer is satisfied that there are no grounds for criminal complaint against the person arrested.
(Source: Laws 1963, p. 2836.)