Illinois Statutes
§ 79 — Article 79
Illinois § 79
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicGOVERNMENT
Ch. 20EXECUTIVE BRANCH
Act 20 ILCS 1807/Illinois Code of Military Justice.
Art.Part X - Punitive Articles
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Bluebook
20 Ill. Comp. Stat. 79 (2026).
Text
Conviction of offense charged, lesser included offenses, and attempts.
(a)An accused may be found guilty of any of the following:
(1)The offense charged.
(2)A lesser included offense.
(3)An attempt to commit the offense charged.
(4)An attempt to commit a lesser included offense, if the attempt is an offense in its own right.
(b)In this Article, "lesser included offense" means:
(1)an offense that is necessarily included in the offense charged; and (2) any lesser included offense so designated by regulation prescribed by the Governor.
(c)Any designation of a lesser included offense in a regulation referred to in subsection (b) shall be reasonably included in the greater offense.
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 101-367, eff. 8-9-19.)
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