Illinois Compiled Statutes
Chapter 725 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
725 ILCS 245/ - Witness Protection Act.

(725 ILCS 245/1) (from Ch. 38, par. 155-21)
Sec. 1.


This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Witness Protection
Act".

(Source: P.A. 77-1772.)
 
(725 ILCS 245/2) (from Ch. 38, par. 155-22)
Sec. 2.
The Illinois Law Enforcement Commission with respect to federal grant moneys
received by such Commission prior to January 1, 1983, may make grants prior
to April 1, 1983 to the several State's Attorneys
of the State of Illinois. Such grants may be made to any
State's Attorney who applies for funds to provide for protection of
witnesses and the families and property of witnesses involved in criminal
investigations and prosecutions.

(Source: P.A. 99-642, eff. 7-28-16.)
 
(725 ILCS 245/3) (from Ch. 38, par. 155-23)
Sec. 3.


The protection which may be provided includes, but is not limited to the
salaries and related costs of personal guards, protective custody and
relocation costs. No such protection may be provided without the written
consent of the witness.

(Source: P.A. 77-1772.)
 
(725 ILCS 245/4) (from Ch. 38, par. 155-24)
Sec. 4.

All grants made pursuant to this Act shall be made in accordance with this
Act and rules and regulations
established prior to January 1, 1983 by the Illinois Law Enforcement Commission.

(Source: P.A. 82-1039.)

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