"Prosecution"
720 ILCS 5/2-16
in effect(720 ILCS 5/2-16) (from Ch. 38, par. 2-16) Sec. 2-16. "Prosecution". "Prosecution" means all legal proceedings by which a person's liability for an offense is determined, commencing with the return of the indictment or the issuance of the information, and including the final disposition of the case upon appeal. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 1983.)
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs.aspFetched: 10/17/2026
