(a) The following persons are protected by this Act:
         (1) any victim of non-consensual sexual conduct or
    
non-consensual sexual penetration on whose behalf the petition is brought;
        (2) any family or household member of the named
    
victim;
        (3) any employee of or volunteer at a rape crisis
    
center that is providing services to the petitioner or the petitioner’s family or household member; and
        (4) any service member of the Illinois National Guard
    
or any reserve military component serving within the State who is a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct who has also received a Military Protective Order.
    (b) A petition for a civil no contact order may be filed:

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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 740 ILCS 22/201

  • 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

         (1) by any person who is a victim of non-consensual
    
sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration, including a single incident of non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration;
        (2) by a person on behalf of a minor child or an
    
adult who is a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration but, because of age, disability, health, or inaccessibility, cannot file the petition;
        (3) only after receiving consent from the victim, by
    
any family or household member of a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration, and the petition shall include a statement that the victim has consented to the family or household member filing the petition;
        (4) any service member of the Illinois National Guard
    
or any reserve military component serving within the State who is a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct who has also received a Military Protective Order; or
        (5) the Staff Judge Advocate of the Illinois National
    
Guard or any reserve military component serving within the State on behalf of a named victim who is a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct who has also received a Military Protective Order only after receiving consent from the victim, and the petition shall include a statement that the victim has consented to the Staff Judge Advocate filing the petition.