Sex Offender Proximity Rules

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In Illinois, registered sex offenders are prohibited from residing within 500 feet of schools, parks, or daycare centers. However, visiting these areas might be permissible under specific conditions. The term residing generally refers to living in a place as ones permanent home. To understand the legality of a sex offender visiting a location near restricted areas, consulting a local attorney is advisable. Public records or the Illinois State Police Sex Offender website may provide additional information, but they typically do not detail daily activities or visits. If the situation is concerning, reporting it to local authorities is an option.

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There is someone who recently became a registered sex offender. His family lives well within * feet of two daycare centers. I've seen him go over to his parents house everyday and just hangout outside, doesn't leave the property. Then, he goes to his new home far away from any schools, parks, daycares, etc. My question is, can he even go visit his parents since they only live a block away from two daycare centers
In Illinois, registered sex offenders must comply with certain restrictions related to proximity to schools, parks, and daycare centers. Here are general guidelines:
- They cannot reside within * feet of schools, parks, or daycare centers.
- Visiting or staying at a location within * feet may be restricted, depending on specific circumstances.
It's advisable to consult a local attorney to clarify how these rules apply to his situation.
Ok so its possible that he can be there legally if he's just visiting throughout the day
In Illinois, the law generally prohibits registered sex offenders from residing within * feet of schools, parks, or daycare centers. However, visiting a location within that distance might be allowed under certain conditions. It's important to consult with a local attorney for specific advice tailored to his situation. Would you like any assistance in connecting with local legal professionals?
I guess what does residing mean legally
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In legal terms, "residing" typically means living in a place as one's permanent home, where one spends most nights and intends to return. It involves having a settled or permanent presence at that location. For legal matters, it can include where one receives mail or lists as their address.
ok so since he doesn't live there anymore, he's not residing, just visting
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Visiting a property near restricted areas might be permissible, but it's essential to verify with an attorney for specific legal advice, especially concerning restrictions on registered sex offenders. Would you like more information on this topic?
well i guess how would i find out his cirmcumstances ?
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To understand his circumstances and how the law applies to him, you might consider:
- Checking public records or sex offender registry details for restrictions.
- Consulting a local attorney for specific legal advice.
- Discussing with his family if appropriate.
If you have more questions, feel free to ask!
family will not talk about it
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It's understandable that discussing sensitive matters with family can be challenging. You might consider checking public records or consulting a local attorney for guidance on how the law applies to his circumstances. If you need further assistance or have more questions, feel free to ask!
i just feel like it's illegal since it states a sex offender cannot be within * feet of a daycare, school, or park
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In Illinois, sex offenders generally cannot reside within * feet of schools, parks, or daycare centers. However, visiting might be permissible under certain conditions. To verify legality, consulting a local attorney is advisable. Do you need further assistance or have more questions?
I just can't call an attorney because I have a random question that has nothing to do with me
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Visiting a property near restricted areas might be allowed under specific conditions, but it's crucial to confirm with a legal expert. Since it's not directly related to you, consulting an attorney would provide clarity on the legality in such situations. If you have more questions, feel free to ask!
I think he should be arrested
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In Illinois, registered sex offenders are prohibited from residing within * feet of schools, parks, or daycare centers. However, visiting might be permissible under specific conditions. While you believe he should be arrested, it's important to seek legal advice to understand the laws governing his actions. If the situation concerns you, you may report it to the local authorities for further investigation. If you have any more questions or need further guidance, feel free to ask!
can sex offenders walk past a daycare or school
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In Illinois, registered sex offenders are generally restricted from residing or being present at places within * feet of a school or daycare. Walking past might be permissible, but specific conditions apply. Consulting with a local attorney can provide clarity. Do you have any other questions?
exactly, "generally restricted from residing or being present at places within * feet of a school or daycare". From what you said, he shouldn't be allowed to visit his parents
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In Illinois, sex offenders are restricted from residing within * feet of schools, parks, or daycare centers. However, the law may allow them to visit or pass by under certain conditions. It's best to consult with a local attorney to better understand these restrictions. If you think the situation is illegal or concerning, reporting it to local authorities might be an option.
would it show on the Illinois State Police Sex Offender website?
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The Illinois State Police Sex Offender website typically shows information about registered sex offenders, including their residence, but not necessarily details about their daily activities or visits to specific locations. For more specific information about his restrictions, you may need to consult legal experts or check public records. If you have further questions or need guidance, feel free to ask!
ok thanks
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It seems you're concerned about a situation involving a registered sex offender visiting his parents' house, which is near daycare centers. Although Illinois law restricts residing within * feet of such locations, visiting might be allowed under certain conditions. Checking public records or consulting with an attorney can provide more clarity. If you have any additional questions, feel free to ask!