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Drug Penalties in Illinois

ACCURATE AS OF FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Possession of Methamphetamine’s

Weight                              Statute                                                           Class                   Time

0-5 grams                          720 ILCS 646/60(b)(1)                                 Class 3                2-5 years

5-15 grams                        720 ILCS 646/60(b)(2)                                 Class 2                3-7 years

15-100 grams                     720 ILCS 646/60(b)(3)                                 Class 1                4-15 years

100-400 grams                   720 ILCS 646/60(b)(4)                                 Class X                6-30 years

400-900 grams                   720 ILCS 646/60(b)(5)                                 Class X                8-40 years

900+                                 720 ILCS 646/60(b)(6)                                 Class X                10-50 years

Possession of Methamphetamines with Intent to Deliver

0-5 grams                        720 ILCS 646/55(a)(2)(A)                            Class 2                3-7 years

5-15 grams                      720 ILCS 646/55(a)(2)(B)                            Class 1                4-15 years

15-100 grams                   720 ILCS 646/55(a)(2)(C)                            Class X                6-30 years

100-400 grams                 720 ILCS 646/55(a)(2)(D)                            Class X                9-40 years

400-900 grams                 720 ILCS 646/55(a)(2)(E)                            Class X                12-50 years

900+ grams                      720 ILCS 646/55(a)(2)(F)                            Class X                15-60 years

Possession of Heroin

0-15 grams                       720 ILCS 570/402(c)                                    Class 4                1-3 years

15-100 grams                   720 ILCS 570/402(a)(1)(A)                          Class 1                4-15 years

100-400 grams                 720 ILCS 570/402(a)(1)(B)                          Class 1                6-30 years

400-900 grams                 720 ILCS 570/402(a)(1)(C)                          Class 1                8-40 years

900+ grams                     720 ILCS 570/402(a)(1)(D)                           Class 1                10-50 years

Possession of Heroin with Intent to Deliver

0-1 gram                          720 ILCS 570/401(d)(i)                                Class 2                3-7 years

1-15 grams                       720 ILCS 570/401(c)(1)                               Class 1                4-15 years

15-100 grams                   720 ILCS 570/401(a)(1)(A)                          Class X                6-30 years

100-400 grams                 720 ILCS 570/401(a)(1)(B)                          Class X                9-40 years

400-900 grams                 720 ILCS 570/401(a)(1)(C)                          Class X                12-50 years

900+ grams                      720 ILCS 570/401(a)(1)(D)                         Class X                15-60 years

Possession of Cannabis

0-2.5 grams                      720 ILCS 550/4(a)                                        Class C                1-30 days

2.5-10 grams                    720 ILCS 550/4(b)                                        Class B                1-180 days

10-30 grams                     720 ILCS 550/4(c)                                         Class A                1-364 days

30-500 grams                   720 ILCS 550/4(d)                                        Class 4                1-3 years

500-2000 grams               720 ILCS 550/4(e)                                        Class 3                2-5 years

2000-5000 grams             720 ILCS 550/4(f)                                         Class 2                3-7 years

5000+ grams                   720 ILCS 550/4(g)                                         Class 1                4-15 years

Possession of Cannabis with Intent to Deliver

0-2.5 grams                      720 ILCS 550/5(a)                                        Class B                1-180 days

2.5-10 grams                    720 ILCS 550/5(b)                                        Class A                1-364 days

10-30 grams                     720 ILCS 550/5(c)                                         Class 4                1-3 years

30-500 grams                   720 ILCS 550/5(d)                                        Class 3                2-5 years

500-2000 grams               720 ILCS 550/5(e)                                        Class 2                3-7 years

2000-5000 grams             720 ILCS 550/5(f)                                         Class 1                4-15 years

5000+ grams                    720 ILCS 550/5(g)                                         Class X                2-5 years

Possession of Cocaine

0-15 grams                       720 ILCS 570/402(c)                                    Class 4                1-3 years

15-100 grams                    720 ILCS 570/402(a)(2)(A)                          Class 1                4-15 years

100-400 grams                 720 ILCS 570/402(a)(2)(B)                          Class 1                6-30 years

400-900 grams                 720 ILCS 570/402(a)(2)(C)                          Class 1                8-40 years

900+ grams                       720 ILCS 570/402(a)(2)(D)                         Class 1                10-50 years

Possession of Cocaine with Intent to Deliver

0-1 grams                         720 ILCS 570/401(d)(i)                                Class 2                3-7 years

1-15 grams                       720 ILCS 570/401(c)(2)                               Class 1                4-15 years

15-100 grams                    720 ILCS 570/401(a)(2)(A)                          Class X                6-30 years

100-400 grams                  720 ILCS 570/401(a)(2)(B)                          Class X                9-40 years

400-900 grams                 720 ILCS 570/401(a)(2)(C)                          Class X                12-50 years

900+ grams                      720 ILCS 570/401(a)(2)(D)                         Class X                15-60 years

Possession of Morphine

0-15 grams                       720 ILCS 570/402(c)                                  Class 4                1-3 years

15-100 grams                   720 ILCS 570/402(a)(3)(A)                          Class 1                4-15 years

100-400 grams                 720 ILCS 570/402(a)(3)(B)                          Class 1                6-30 years

400-900 grams                 720 ILCS 570/402(a)(3)(C)                          Class 1                6-40 years

900+ grams                      720 ILCS 570/402(a)(3)(D)                         Class 1                10-50 years

Possession of Morphine with Intent to Deliver

0-10 grams                       720 ILCS 570/401(d)(i)                                Class 2                3-7 years

10-15 grams                     720 ILCS 570/401(c)(3)                               Class 1                4-5 years

15-100 grams                   720 ILCS 570/401(a)(3)(A)                          Class X                6-30 years

100-400 grams                 720 ILCS 570/401(a)(3)(B)                          Class X                9-40 years

400-900 grams                 720 ILCS 570/401(a)(3)(C)                          Class X                12-50 years

900+ grams                      720 ILCS 570/401(a)(3)(D)                         Class X                15-60 years

Possession of Peyote

0-200 grams                     720 ILCS 570/402(c)                                    Class 4                1-3 years

200+ grams                      720 ILCS 570/402(a)(4)                               Class 1                4-15 years

Possession of Peyote with Intent to Deliver

0-50 grams                       720 ILCS 570/401(d)(i)                                Class 2                3-7 years

50-200 grams                   720 ILCS 570/401(c)(4)                               Class 1                4-15 years

200+ grams                      720 ILCS 570/401(a)(4)                               Class X                6-30 years

Possession of Barbiturates

0-200 grams                     720 ILCS 570/402(c)                                    Class 4                1-3 years

200+ grams                      720 ILCS 570/402(a)(5)                               Class 1                4-15 years

Possession of Barbiturates with Intent to Deliver

0-50 grams                       720 ILCS 570/401(d)(i)                                Class 2                3-7 years

50-200 grams                   720 ILCS 570/401(c)(5)                               Class 1                4-15 years

200+ grams                      720 ILCS 570/401(a)(5)                               Class X                6-30 years

Possession of Amphetamines

0-200 grams                     720 ILCS 570/402(c)                                    Class 4                1-3 years

200+ grams                      720 ILCS 570/402(a)(6)                               Class 1                4-15 years

Possession of Amphetamines with Intent to Deliver

0-50 grams                       720 ILCS 570/401(d)(i)                                Class 2                3-7 years

50-200 grams                   720 ILCS 570/401(c)(6)                               Class 1                4-15 years

200+ grams                      720 ILCS 570/401(a)(6)                               Class X                6-30 years

Possession of LSD

0-15 grams                       720 ILCS 570/402(c)                                    Class 4                1-3 years

15-100 grams                   720 ILCS 570/402(a)(7)(A)(i)                      Class 1                4-15 years

15-199 objects                 720 ILCS 570/402(a)(7)(A)(ii)                     Class 1                4-15 years

100-400 grams                 720 ILCS 570/402(a)(7)(B)(i)                      Class 1                6-30 years

200-599 objects               720 ILCS 570/402(a)(7)(B)(ii)                     Class 1                6-30 years

400-900 grams                 720 ILCS 570/402(a)(7)(C)(i)                      Class 1                8-40 years

600-1499 objects             720 ILCS 570/402(a)(7)(C)(ii)                     Class 1                8-40 years

900+ grams                      720 ILCS 570/402(a)(7)(D)(i)                      Class 1                10-50 years

1500+ grams                    720 ILCS 570/402(a)(7)(D)(ii)                     Class 1                10-50 years

Possession of LSD with Intent to Deliver

0-5 grams                         720 ILCS 570/401(d)(ii)                               Class 2                3-7 years

5-15 grams                       720 ILCS 570/401(c)(7)(i)                            Class 1                4-15 years

10-14 objects                   720 ILCS 570/401(c)(7)(ii)                           Class 1                4-15 years

15-100 grams                   720 ILCS 570/401(a)(7)(A)(i)                      Class X                6-30 years

15-199 objects                 720 ILCS 570/401(a)(7)(A)(ii)                     Class X                6-30 years

100-400 grams                 720 ILCS 570/401(a)(7)(B)(i)                      Class X                9-40 years

200-599 grams                 720 ILCS 570/401(a)(7)(B)(ii)                     Class X                9-40 years

400-900 grams                 720 ILCS 570/401(a)(7)(C)(i)                      Class X                12-50 years

600-14999 objects           720 ILCS 570/401(a)(7)(C)(ii)                     Class X                12-50 years

900+ grams                      720 ILCS 570/401(a)(7)(D)(i)                      Class X                15-60 years

1500+ objects                  720 ILCS 570/401(a)(7)(D)(ii)                     Class X                15-60 years

Possession of Pentazocine (“Talwin”)

0-30 grams                       720 ILCS 570/402(c)                                   Class 4                1-3 years

30+ grams                        720 ILCS 570/402(a)(8)                               Class 1                4-15 years

Possession of Pentazocine (“Talwin”) with Intent to Deliver

0-10 grams                       720 ILCS 570/401(d)                                   Class 2                3-7 years

10-30 grams                     720 ILCS 570/401(c)(8)                               Class 1                4-15 years

30+ grams                        720 ILCS 570/401(a)(8)                               Class X                6-30 years

Possession of Methaqualone (“Quaaludes”)

0-30 grams                       720 ILCS 570/402(c)                                   Class 4                1-3 years

30+ grams                        720 ILCS 570/402(a)(9)                               Class 1                4-15 years

Possession of Methaqualone (“Quaaludes”) with Intent to Deliver

0-10 grams                       720 ILCS 570/401(d)                                    Class 2                3-7 years

10-30 grams                     720 ILCS 570/401(c)(9)                               Class 1                4-15 years

30+ grams                        720 ILCS 570/401(a)(9)                               Class X                6-30 years

Possession of Phencyclidine (“PCP”)

0-30 grams                       720 ILCS 570/402(c)                                    Class 4                1-3 years

30+ grams                        720 ILCS 570/402(a)(10)                               Class 1               4-15 years

Possession of Phencyclidine (“PCP”) with Intent to Deliver

0-10 grams                       720 ILCS 570/401(d)                                   Class 2             3-7 years

10-30 grams                     720 ILCS 570/401(c)(10)                             Class 1               4-15 years

30+ grams                        720 ILCS 570/401(a)(10)                              Class X              6-30 years

 

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