Advocating overthrow of Government

720 ILCS 5/30-3
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(720 ILCS 5/30-3) (from Ch. 38, par. 30-3) Sec. 30-3. Advocating overthrow of Government. A person who advocates, or with knowledge of its contents knowingly publishes, sells or distributes any document which advocates or with knowledge of its purpose, knowingly becomes a member of any organization which advocates the overthrow or reformation of the existing form of government of this State by violence or unlawful means commits a Class 3 felony. (Source: P.A. 77-2638.)
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs.aspFetched: 10/17/2026

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