Chapter 720, CRIMINAL OFFENSES

(720 ILCS 635/2) (from Ch. 38, par. 22-51) Sec. 2. Sale of hypodermic syringes and needles. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), no syringe, needle or instrument shall be delivered or sold to, or exchanged with, any person except a registered pharmacist, physician, dentist, …

(720 ILCS 550/2) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 702) Sec. 2. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Cannabis Control Act". (Source: P.A. 77-758.)

(720 ILCS 150/2) (from Ch. 23, par. 2352) Sec. 2. It shall also be unlawful for any person to take, receive, hire, employ, use, exhibit, or have in custody any child under the age and for the purposes prohibited in the first section of this act. (Source: Laws 1877, p. 90.)

(720 ILCS 670/2) (from Ch. 23, par. 2364) Sec. 2. It shall be unlawful to exhibit upon any street or highway, or in any place within the view, or which may be within the view of any minor child, any book, magazine, newspaper, pamphlet, story paper or other paper or publication co…

(720 ILCS 675/2) (from Ch. 23, par. 2358) Sec. 2. Penalties. (a) Any person who violates subsection (a), (a-5), (a-5.1), (a-5.2), (a-8), (b), or (d) of Section 1 of this Act is guilty of a petty offense. For the first offense in a 24-month period, the person shall be fined $200 i…

(720 ILCS 690/2) (from Ch. 38, par. 81-2) Sec. 2. Sale or delivery prohibited. (a) No person shall knowingly sell or offer for sale, deliver or give to any person under 17 years of age, unless upon written order of such person's parent or guardian, any compound, liquid, or chemic…

(720 ILCS 685/2) (from Ch. 23, par. 2358-2) Sec. 2. Purpose. The sale and possession of cocaine, opium, and their derivatives is not only prohibited by Illinois Law, but the use of these substances has been deemed injurious to the health of the user. It has further been determine…

(720 ILCS 635/2.5) Sec. 2.5. Guidelines for disposal. (a) (Blank). (b) The Illinois Department of Public Health must create guidelines to advise local health departments on implementing syringe and needle disposal policies that are consistent with or more stringent than any avail…

(720 ILCS 602/20) Sec. 20. Prohibition. (a) No person may sell or offer for sale any dietary supplement containing any quantity of ephedra or ephedrine alkaloids to any person located within the State or to any person making the purchase from within the State. (b) The prohibition…

(720 ILCS 646/20) Sec. 20. Methamphetamine precursor. (a) Methamphetamine precursor or substance containing any methamphetamine precursor in standard dosage form. (1) It is unlawful to knowingly possess, procure, transport, store, or deliver any methamphetamine precursor or subst…

(720 ILCS 677/20) Sec. 20. Sentence. A violation of this Act is a petty offense for which the court shall impose a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $1,000. (Source: P.A. 93-886, eff. 1-1-05.)

(720 ILCS 542/20) Sec. 20. Prohibition. A person may not sell or offer for sale any bath salts in a retail mercantile establishment located within this State. (Source: P.A. 99-585, eff. 1-1-17.)

(720 ILCS 649/20) Sec. 20. Secure website. (a) The Illinois State Police, in consultation with the Department of Innovation and Technology, shall establish a secure website for the transmission of electronic transaction records and make it available free of charge to covered phar…

(720 ILCS 648/20) Sec. 20. Restrictions on purchase, receipt, or acquisition. (a) Except as provided in subsection (e) of this Section, any person 18 years of age or older wishing to purchase, receive, or otherwise acquire a targeted methamphetamine precursor shall, prior to taki…

(720 ILCS 678/20) Sec. 20. Tip line. (a) Not later than 120 days after January 1, 2010 (the effective date of Public Act 95-1053), the Department shall establish, publicize, and maintain a toll-free telephone number to receive information related to the sale and delivery of contr…

(720 ILCS 570/201) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1201) Sec. 201. (a) The Department shall carry out the provisions of this Article. The Department or its successor agency may, by administrative rule, add additional substances to or delete or reschedule all controlled substances in the S…

(720 ILCS 570/202) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1202) Sec. 202. The controlled substances listed in the schedules in Sections 204, 206, 208, 210 and 212, including any substances added to any of those schedules by the Department by administrative rule, may be included by official, comm…

(720 ILCS 570/203) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1203) Sec. 203. The Department, taking into consideration the recommendations of its Prescription Monitoring Program Advisory Committee, may issue a rule scheduling a substance in Schedule I if it finds that: (1) the substance has high po…

(720 ILCS 570/204) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1204) Sec. 204. (a) The controlled substances listed in this Section are included in Schedule I. (b) Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any of the following opiates, including their isomers, esters, ethers,…

(720 ILCS 570/205) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1205) Sec. 205. The Department, taking into consideration the recommendations of its Prescription Monitoring Program Advisory Committee, may issue a rule scheduling a substance in Schedule II if it finds that: (1) the substance has high p…

(720 ILCS 570/206) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1206) Sec. 206. (a) The controlled substances listed in this Section are included in Schedule II. (b) Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any of the following substances whether produced directly or indirect…

(720 ILCS 570/207) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1207) Sec. 207. The Department, taking into consideration the recommendations of its Prescription Monitoring Program Advisory Committee, may issue a rule scheduling a substance in Schedule III if it finds that: (1) the substance has a pot…

(720 ILCS 570/208) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1208) Sec. 208. (a) The controlled substances listed in this Section are included in Schedule III. (b) Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any q…

(720 ILCS 570/209) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1209) Sec. 209. The Department, taking into consideration the recommendations of its Prescription Monitoring Program Advisory Committee, may issue a rule scheduling a substance in Schedule IV if it finds that: (1) the substance has a low …

(720 ILCS 570/210) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1210) Sec. 210. (a) The controlled substances listed in this Section are included in Schedule IV. (b) Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation containing limited qu…

(720 ILCS 570/211) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1211) Sec. 211. The Department, taking into consideration the recommendations of its Prescription Monitoring Program Advisory Committee, may issue a rule scheduling a substance in Schedule V if it finds that: (1) the substance has low pot…

(720 ILCS 570/212) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1212) Sec. 212. (a) The controlled substances listed in this section are included in Schedule V. (b) Any compound, mixture, or preparation containing limited quantities of any of the following narcotic drugs, or their salts calculated as …

(720 ILCS 570/213) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1213) Sec. 213. The Department shall revise and republish the Schedules semi-annually for two years from the effective date of this Act, and thereafter annually. If the Department fails to republish the Schedules, the last published Sched…

(720 ILCS 570/214) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1214) Sec. 214. Excluded Substances. (a) Products containing an anabolic steroid, that are expressly intended for administration through implants to cattle or other nonhuman species and that have been approved by the Secretary of Health a…

(720 ILCS 570/215) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1215) Sec. 215. Excepted Compounds. The compounds in the form excepted from application of certain specified sections of the Federal Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 801 et seq.), the Federal Controlled Substances Import and Export Ac…

(720 ILCS 570/216) Sec. 216. Ephedrine. (a) The following drug products containing ephedrine, its salts, optical isomers and salts of optical isomers shall be exempt from the application of Sections 312 and 313 of this Act if they: (i) may lawfully be sold over-the-counter withou…

(720 ILCS 570/218) Sec. 218. Dextromethorphan. (a) (Blank). (b) Possession of a drug product containing dextromethorphan in violation of this Act is a Class 4 felony. The sale, delivery, distribution, or possession with intent to sell, deliver, or distribute a drug product contai…

(720 ILCS 570/219) Sec. 219. Dietary supplements containing ephedrine or anabolic steroid precursors. (a) It is a Class A misdemeanor for any manufacturer, wholesaler, retailer, or other person to sell, transfer, or otherwise furnish any of the following to a person under 18 year…

(720 ILCS 570/220) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-742) Sec. 220. Electronic health record systems. The Bureau of Pharmacy and Clinical Support Systems shall establish a form to allow EHR systems to certify the identity of a third party that will provide access to t…

(720 ILCS 646/25) Sec. 25. Anhydrous ammonia. (a) Possession, procurement, transportation, storage, or delivery of anhydrous ammonia with the intent that it be used to manufacture methamphetamine. (1) It is unlawful to knowingly engage in the possession, procurement, transportati…

(720 ILCS 648/25) Sec. 25. Pharmacies. (a) No targeted methamphetamine precursor may be knowingly distributed through a pharmacy, including a pharmacy located within, owned by, operated by, or associated with a retail distributor unless all terms of this Section are satisfied. (b…

(720 ILCS 602/25) Sec. 25. Penalties. (a) Any person who violates this Act is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. The penalty is imprisonment for less than one year or a fine of not more than $5,000 or both for a first offense. (b) For a subsequent violation of this Act, a person is…

(720 ILCS 542/25) Sec. 25. Penalties. Any person who violates this Act is guilty of a Class 3 felony for which a fine of not more than $150,000 may be imposed. In addition to any other penalty that may be imposed for a violation of this Act, the unit of local government that issu…

(720 ILCS 649/25) Sec. 25. Confidentiality of records. (a) The Central Repository may delete each electronic transaction record and handwritten log entry 48 months after the date of the transaction it describes. (b) The Illinois State Police and Central Repository shall carry out…

(720 ILCS 678/25) Sec. 25. Construction. The requirements imposed by this Act shall not apply where such application would be contrary to the Constitution and laws of the United States. (Source: P.A. 95-1053, eff. 1-1-10.)

(720 ILCS 685/3) (from Ch. 23, par. 2358-3) Sec. 3. Definitions. The following definitions shall apply to this Act: (a) "Tobacco accessories" shall mean cigarette papers, pipes, holders of smoking materials of all types, cigarette rolling machines, and other items, designed prima…

(720 ILCS 550/3) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 703) Sec. 3. As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) "Cannabis" includes marihuana, hashish and other substances which are identified as including any parts of the plant Cannabis Sativa, whether growing or not; the s…

(720 ILCS 690/3) (from Ch. 38, par. 81-3) Sec. 3. This Act shall not apply to any person who commits any act described herein pursuant to the direction or prescription of a practitioner authorized to so direct or prescribe. For purposes of this Section, practitioner shall mean an…

(720 ILCS 670/3) (from Ch. 23, par. 2365) Sec. 3. It shall be unlawful to hire, use or employ any minor child to sell or give away, or in any manner to distribute, or who, having the care, custody or control of any minor child, to permit such child to sell, give away, or in any m…

(720 ILCS 150/3) (from Ch. 23, par. 2353) Sec. 3. When upon examination before any court it appears that any child within the age previously mentioned in this Act was engaged or used for or in any business, exhibition, vocation, or purpose prohibited in this Act; and when upon th…

(720 ILCS 600/3) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 2103) Sec. 3. (a) Any person who keeps for sale, offers for sale, sells, or delivers for any commercial consideration any item of drug paraphernalia commits a Class 4 felony for which a minimum fine of $1,000 for each such item shall be imp…

(720 ILCS 590/3) (from Ch. 38, par. 70-53) Sec. 3. Whenever a person is convicted of any violation of this Act, the clerk of the court shall report such conviction to the Department of Professional Regulation, which shall thereupon revoke any certificate of registration as a real…

(720 ILCS 150/3.1) (from Ch. 23, par. 2353.1) Sec. 3.1. No agency of the State or unit of local government shall require a single parent or other person having the care, custody or control of any child under the age of 6 to accept employment that would unreasonably interfere with…

(720 ILCS 600/3.5) Sec. 3.5. Possession of drug paraphernalia. (a) A person who knowingly possesses an item of drug paraphernalia with the intent to use it in ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing a controlled substance into the human body, or in preparing a controlled su…

(720 ILCS 649/30) Sec. 30. Violations. (a) Any covered pharmacy or retail distributor that violates this Act is guilty of a petty offense and subject to a fine of $500 for a first offense; $1,000 for a second offense occurring at the same retail location as and within 3 years of …