IL · jury_instructions
Ill. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 18.03
Definition Of Aggravated Unlawful Use Of Weapons--Possessing A Silencer--Enhancing
Factor Based Upon Location
A person commits the offense of aggravated unlawful use of weapons when he
knowingly possesses a device or attachment of any kind [(designed for use) (used) (intended for
use)] in silencing the report of a firearm while
[1] in a school [regardless of the [(time of day) (time of year)]].
[or]
[2] on the real property comprising a school [regardless of the [(time of day) (time of
year)]].
[or]
[3] on a public way within 1000 feet of the real property comprising a school.
[or]
[4] on any conveyance [(owned) (leased) (contracted)] by a school to transport students
to and from [(school) (a school related activity)].
[or]
[5] in residential property owned, operated, and managed by a public housing agency.
[or]
[6] on the real property comprising residential property owned, operated, and managed by
a public housing agency.
[or]
[7] on a public way within 1000 feet of the real property comprising residential property
owned, operated, and managed by a public housing agency.
[or]
[8] in a public park.
[or]
[9] on the real property comprising a public park.
[or]
[10] on a public way within 1000 feet of the real property comprising a public park.
[or]
[11] in a courthouse.
[or]
[12] on the real property comprising a courthouse.
[or]
[13] on a public way within 1000 feet of the real property comprising a courthouse.
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- 2026-09-10
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