Illinois Statutes Chapter 725. Criminal Procedure § 167/5. Definitions

§ 5. Definitions. As used in this Act:

“Authority” means the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority.

“Drone” means any aerial vehicle that does not carry a human operator.

“Information” means any evidence, images, sounds, data, or other information gathered by a drone.

“Law enforcement agency” means any agency of this State or a political subdivision of this State which is vested by law with the duty to maintain public order and to enforce criminal laws.

“Parade” means a march, procession, or other similar activity consisting of persons, animals, vehicles, or things, or any combination thereof, upon a public street, sidewalk, alley, or other public place, which requires a street closing or otherwise requires stopping or rerouting vehicular traffic because the parade will not or cannot comply with normal and usual traffic regulations or controls. “Parade” does not include a political protest, march, demonstration, or other assembly protected by the First Amendment.

“Routed event” means a parade, walk, or race that:

“Routed event” does not include any political protest, march, demonstration, or other assembly protected by the First Amendment.

“Special event” means a concert or food festival that:

“Special event” does not include any political protest, march, demonstration, or other assembly protected by the First Amendment.