Illinois Compiled Statutes 725 ILCS 5/124B-935 – Distribution of property and sale proceeds
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All moneys and the sale proceeds of all other property forfeited and seized under this Part 900 shall be distributed as follows:
(1) 65% shall be distributed to the local, municipal,
(1) 65% shall be distributed to the local, municipal,
county, or State law enforcement agency or agencies that conducted or participated in the investigation resulting in the forfeiture. The distribution shall bear a reasonable relationship to the degree of direct participation of the law enforcement agency in the effort resulting in the forfeiture, taking into account the total value of the property forfeited and the total law enforcement effort with respect to the violation of the law upon which the forfeiture is based.
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(2) 12.5% shall be distributed to the Office of the
State’s Attorney of the county in which the prosecution resulting in the forfeiture was instituted for use in the enforcement of laws, including laws governing animal fighting.
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(3) 12.5% shall be distributed to the Illinois
Department of Agriculture for reimbursement of expenses incurred in the investigation, prosecution, and appeal of cases arising under laws governing animal fighting.
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(4) 10% shall be retained by the Illinois State
Police for expenses related to the administration and sale of seized and forfeited property.
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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 725 ILCS 5/124B-935
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14