720 ILCS 5/31-8

720 ILCS 5/31-8
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(720 ILCS 5/31-8) (from Ch. 38, par. 31-8) Sec. 31-8. Refusing to aid an officer. Whoever upon command refuses or knowingly fails reasonably to aid a person known by him to be a peace officer in: (a) Apprehending a person whom the officer is authorized to apprehend; or (b) Preventing the commission by another of any offense, commits a petty offense. (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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