Illinois Supreme Court· 4/4/1994

People v. Brooks

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633 N.E.2d 692
158 Ill. 2d 260
198 Ill. Dec. 851

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noting that “under our criminal statutes, restitution is a sentence and a part of the sentencing scheme”
where amendment to statute is enacted soon after controversy arises regarding statute’s interpretation, amendment may be indicative of legislative intent even where the law is not ambiguous
where amendment to statute is enacted soon after controversy arises regarding statute's interpretation, amendment may be indicative of legislative intent even where the law is not ambiguous
where amendment to statute is enacted soon after controversy arises regarding statute’s interpretation, amendment may be indicative of legislative intent even where the law is not ambiguous
restitution period normally begins at sentencing for nonincarcerated defendants
restitution period normally begins at sentencing for nonincarcerated defendants

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Judges: Freeman

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