Illinois § 2-5

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2-5.

Electronic records. The Department shall collect and maintain an electronic record of the legal residence, outside of any correctional facility, and other demographic data for each person in custody or entering custody on or after the effective date of this Act. At a minimum, this record shall contain the person's last known complete street address prior to incarceration, the person's race, whether the person is of Hispanic or Latino origin, and whether the person is 18 years of age or older. To the degree possible, the Department shall also allow the legal residence to be updated as appropriate. (Source: P.A. 101-652, eff. 1-1-25.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 2-5

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2-5 cover?

Section 2-5 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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Is this the official text of Illinois law?

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