Legal Question in Criminal Law in Illinois

Pregnant minor

What are the laws in illinois about a 15 year old girl being impregnanted by a 17 year old immigrant?


Asked on 6/14/08, 12:29 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jeremy Richey Jeremy Richey, Attorney at Law

Re: Pregnant minor

This won't address the immigrant aspect of your question, however, the 17 year old committed criminal sexual abuse. See 720 ILCS 5/12-15(c). This is a Class A misdemeanor.

http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/documents/072000050K12-15.htm

Note: The Illinois General Assembly website is down for maintenance.

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Answered on 6/14/08, 9:57 am


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