{"data":{"id":"us-il/725-ilcs-5-107-16","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"725 ILCS 5/107-16","heading":"Apprehension of offender.","body":"It is the duty of every sheriff, coroner, and every marshal, policeman, or other officer of an incorporated city, town, or village, having the power of a sheriff, when a criminal offense or breach of the peace is committed or attempted in his or her presence, forthwith to apprehend the offender and bring him or her before a judge, to be dealt with according to law; to suppress all riots and unlawful assemblies, and to keep the peace, and without delay to serve and execute all warrants and other process to him or her lawfully directed.","path":["CHAPTER 725 CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=1966\u0026ChapterID=54\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:42Z","sha256":"4c9bc08edac30ea0860757fd5925ccebb9eb15b72c9c7442d2dfe7f4d96344f4","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/725-ilcs-5-107-15","next":"us-il/725-ilcs-5-107a-0.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}