(a) Any person who engages in a calculated criminal cannabis conspiracy, as defined in subsection (b), is guilty of a Class 3 felony, and fined not more than $200,000 and shall be subject to the forfeitures prescribed in subsection (c); except that, if any person engages in such offense after one or more prior convictions under this Section, Section 4(d), Section 5(d), Section 8(d) or any law of the United States or of any state relating to cannabis, or controlled substances as defined in the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, in addition to the fine and forfeiture authorized above, he shall be guilty of a Class 1 felony.
     (b) For purposes of this Section, a person engages in a calculated criminal cannabis conspiracy when:

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 3 felonybetween 2 and 5 yearsup to $25,000
For details, see § Ill. Comp. Stat. 730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-30 and § Ill. Comp. Stat. 730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-40

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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 720 ILCS 550/9


         (1) he violates Section 4(d), 4(e), 5(d), 5(e), 8(c)
    
or 8(d) of this Act; and
        (2) such violation is a part of a conspiracy
    
undertaken or carried on with 2 or more other persons; and
        (3) he obtains anything of value greater than $500
    
from, or organizes, directs or finances such violation or conspiracy.
    (c) Any person who is convicted under this Section of engaging in a calculated criminal cannabis conspiracy shall forfeit to the State of Illinois:
         (1) the receipts obtained by him in such conspiracy;
    
and
        (2) any of his interests in, claims against, receipts
    
from, or property or rights of any kind affording a source of influence over, such conspiracy.
    (d) The circuit court may enter such injunctions, restraining orders, directions, or prohibitions, or take such other actions, including the acceptance of satisfactory performance bonds, in connection with any property, claim, receipt, right or other interest subject to forfeiture under this Section, as it deems proper.