{"data":{"id":"us-il/720-ilcs-5-24-1.5","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"720 ILCS 5/24-1.5","heading":"Reckless discharge of a firearm.","body":"(a) A person commits reckless discharge of a firearm by discharging a firearm in a reckless manner which endangers the bodily safety of an individual.\n(b) If the conduct described in subsection (a) is committed by a passenger of a moving motor vehicle with the knowledge and consent of the driver of the motor vehicle the driver is accountable for such conduct.\n(c) Reckless discharge of a firearm is a Class 4 felony.\n(d) This Section does not apply to a peace officer while in the performance of his or her official duties.","path":["CHAPTER 720 CRIMINAL OFFENSES","Criminal Code of 2012."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=1876\u0026ChapterID=53\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:41Z","sha256":"0c3616877b752cc48f998d833527d4f4328943d09581aeab45041996fa7a4b61","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/720-ilcs-5-24-1.2-5","next":"us-il/720-ilcs-5-24-1.6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}