IL · jury_instructions
Ill. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 23.76B
Issues In Aggravated Driving With A Drug, Substance Or Compound In Breath,
Blood, Or Urine--Accident Resulting In Bodily Harm To A Child Under The Age Of 16
To sustain the charge of aggravated driving with a drug, substance, or compound in
breath, blood, or urine, the State must prove the following propositions:
First Proposition: That the defendant [(drove) (was in actual physical control of)] a
vehicle; and
Second Proposition: That at the time the defendant [(drove) (was in actual physical
control of)] a vehicle, there was any amount of a drug, substance, or compound in his breath,
blood, or urine resulting from the unlawful use or consumption of [(cannabis) (____, a controlled
substance) (an intoxicating compound) (methamphetamine)]; and
Third Proposition: That at the time the defendant [(drove) (was in actual physical control
of)] a vehicle, the defendant was transporting a child under the age of 16; and
Fourth Proposition: That the defendant, in [(so driving) (being in actual physical control
of)] a vehicle, was involved in a motor vehicle accident; and
Fifth Proposition: That the motor vehicle accident in which defendant was involved
resulted in bodily harm to the child under the age of 16 being transported by the defendant; and
Sixth Proposition: That the defendant's [(driving) (being in actual physical control of)] a
vehicle while there was any amount of a drug, substance, or compound in his breath, blood or
urine resulting from the unlawful use or consumption of [(cannabis) (____, a controlled
substance) (an intoxicating compound) (methamphetamine)] was the proximate cause of the
bodily harm to the child under the age of 16 being transported by the defendant.
If you find from your consideration of all the evidence that each one of these propositions
has been proved beyond a reasonable doubt, you should find the defendant guilty.
If you find from your consideration of all the evidence that any one of these propositions
has not been proved beyond a reasonable doubt, you should find the defendant not guilty.
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- illinoiscourts.gov
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- 2026-08-20
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- 2026-08-19
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