In the name and by the authority of the People of the State of Illinois, , hereinafter called the complainant, on oath charges that at or about the hour of .M on or about the day of 20 in said County and State, , hereinafter called the defendant, committed the offense of:

*or Federal Food Stamp Benefits
**or any person
***or used, acquired or possessed
****or Federal Food Stamp Benefits, or Electronic Benefit Transfer Card for federal food stamp benefits, or authorizations to participate in the Federal Food Stamp Program
*****or any manner

NOTE A: For alternative method of charging this offense see next page.

NOTE B: Click here for information concerning the classification of violations of this Section.

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Legislative History: Created - P.A. 82-440 (September 14, 1981). Amended: P.A. 89-489.

CHARGE: Felony (Class 4)
BOND: Must be Set by Judge