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In Illinois, a person commits reckless discharge of a firearm when they discharge a firearm in a reckless manner that endangers the bodily safety of another individual.

The offense is outlined in 720 ILCS 5/24-1.5.

Property damage may be evidence of reckless conduct or may support a separate charge, but property damage alone is not enough to establish reckless discharge of a firearm.

Circumstances Surrounding Reckless Discharge of a Firearm

Whether conduct amounts to reckless discharge depends on the circumstances surrounding the shooting and whether another person’s bodily safety was endangered.

Examples of conduct that may lead to a reckless discharge charge can include:

• Firing a gun in a crowded area
• Shooting a firearm from a vehicle
• Firing a gun in a manner that places another person at risk of bodily harm

The prosecution must establish more than unsafe gun handling in the abstract or a risk of property damage alone. Factors such as the presence of other people, the direction of fire, the location, distance, and surrounding circumstances may all be relevant.

Charge Classification

Reckless discharge of a firearm is a Class 4 felony in Illinois.

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