The following words and phrases when used in this Act, shall, for the purposes of this Act, have the meanings ascribed to them in Chapter V of the Unified Code of Corrections:
     Business Offense;

Attorney's Note

Under the Illinois Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class 1 felonybetween 4 and 15 yearsup to $25,000
Class 2 felonybetween 3 and 7 yearsup to $25,000
Class 3 felonybetween 2 and 5 yearsup to $25,000
Class A misdemeanorup to 1 yearup to $2,500
Class B misdemeanorup to 6 monthsup to $1,500
Class C misdemeanorup to 30 daysup to $1,500
For details, see § Ill. Comp. Stat. 730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-30, § Ill. Comp. Stat. 730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-35, § Ill. Comp. Stat. 730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-40, § Ill. Comp. Stat. 730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-55, § Ill. Comp. Stat. 730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-60 and § Ill. Comp. Stat. 730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-65
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     Conviction;
     Court;
     Felony;
     Class 1 Felony;
     Class 2 Felony;
     Class 3 Felony;
     Class 4 Felony;
     Imprisonment;
     Judgment;
     Misdemeanor;
     Class A Misdemeanor;
     Class B Misdemeanor;
     Class C Misdemeanor;
     Offense;
     Petty Offense;
     Sentence.
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