{"data":{"id":"us-il/720-ilcs-5-30-3","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"720 ILCS 5/30-3","heading":"Advocating overthrow of Government.","body":"A person who advocates, or with knowledge of its contents knowingly publishes, sells or distributes any document which advocates or with knowledge of its purpose, knowingly becomes a member of any organization which advocates the overthrow or reformation of the existing form of government of this State by violence or unlawful means commits a Class 3 felony.","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":"61bba747f99e8b3c7f6bec432ea68f1c79f85ec734a22cf87a2375fb55b6de5f","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/720-ilcs-5-30-2","next":"us-il/720-ilcs-5-31-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}