§ 38-19. Battery.  


Latest version.
  • No person shall intentionally or knowingly without legal justification and by any means cause bodily harm to an individual or make physical contact of any insulting or provoking nature with an individual.

(Ord. No. 1350, § 1, 3-27-2003)

State law reference

Similar provision, 720 ILCS 5/12-3.