"Misdemeanor"

720 ILCS 5/2-11, under General Definitions.

720 ILCS 5/2-11

(720 ILCS 5/2-11) (from Ch. 38, par. 2-11)

    Sec. 2-11. "Misdemeanor".

    "Misdemeanor" means any offense for which a sentence to a term of imprisonment in other than a penitentiary for less than one year may be imposed.

(Source: P.A. 77-2638.)