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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 10-9. If the judge before whom any such complaint is made is satisfied that there is reasonable cause for such belief, he shall issue a warrant directed to any peace officer having jurisdiction, commanding him forthwith to enter the house, building, premises, boat, vehicle, receptacle or other place therein described and designated with particularity, and make diligent and careful search for alcoholic liquor manufactured, possessed or kept for sale, contrary to this Act, and if any such alcoholic liquor be there found, to seize the same, together with the vessels containing the same, and all property, implements, furniture and vehicles kept or used for the purpose of violating, or with which to violate any of the provisions of this Act, and bringing the same and any and all persons (if any there be) in whose possession they are found, before the judge who issued the warrant, or some other judge having a cognizance of the case.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 235. Liquor § 5/10-9. Issuance of search warrant upon reasonable cause; requisites - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-235-liquor/il-st-sect-235-5-10-9/
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