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Illinois Statutes

§ 8-5 — Multiple convictions

Illinois § 8-5
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicRIGHTS AND REMEDIES
Ch. 720CRIMINAL OFFENSES
Act 720 ILCS 5/Criminal Code of 2012.
Art.Title III - Specific Offenses

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Bluebook
720 Ill. Comp. Stat. 8-5 (2026).

Text

No person shall be convicted of both the inchoate and the principal offense.

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Legislative History

(Source: Laws 1961, p. 1983.)

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