Illinois Statutes
§ 107-1 — Definitions
Illinois § 107-1
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicRIGHTS AND REMEDIES
Ch. 725CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Act 725 ILCS 5/Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963.
Art.Title II - Apprehension And Investigation
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Bluebook
725 Ill. Comp. Stat. 107-1 (2026).
Text
(a)A "warrant of arrest" is a written order from a court directed to a peace officer, or to some other person specifically named, commanding him to arrest a person.
(b)A "summons" is a written order issued by a court which commands a person to appear before a court at a stated time and place.
(c)A "notice to appear" is a written request issued by a peace officer that a person appear before a court at a stated time and place.
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Legislative History
(Source: Laws 1963, p. 2836.)
Nearby Sections
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§ 107-1
Definitions§ 107-10
Defective warrant§ 107-11
When summons may be issued§ 107-12
Notice to appear§ 107-15
Fresh pursuit§ 107-16
Apprehension of offender§ 107-2
Arrest by peace officer§ 107-3
Arrest by private person§ 107-5
Method of arrest§ 107-7
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Bluebook (online)
Illinois § 107-1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/il/725/107-1.