750 ILCS 63/10: Definitions.

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As used in this Act:

"Domestic violence" means any act of abuse as defined in the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986.

"Human trafficking" means an act as set forth in Section 10-9 of the Criminal Code of 2012, including recruiting, harboring, transporting, providing, or obtaining a person for labor or services through force, fraud, or coercion.

"Sexual violence" means physical sexual acts attempted or perpetrated against a person's will or when a person is incapable of giving consent, including, without limitation, rape, sexual assault, sexual battery, sexual abuse, and sexual coercion.

"Stalking" has the meaning given to that term in the Stalking No Contact Order Act. "Stalking" includes, without limitation, the following conduct:

(1) following a person;

(2) conducting surveillance of the person;

(3) appearing at the person's home, work, or school without a reasonable purpose under the circumstances;

(4) making unwanted phone calls;

(5) sending unwanted mail;

(6) sending unwanted messages via social media;

(7) sending unwanted text messages;

(8) leaving objects for the person;

(9) vandalizing the person's property;

(10) injuring a pet; or

(11) using any electronic tracking system or acquiring tracking information to determine the person's location, movements, or travel patterns.