(a) If the court finds from the evidence presented including but not limited to the reports or proffers of proof from the drug court professionals that:
        (1) the minor is not performing satisfactorily in the
    
assigned program;
        (2) the minor is not benefitting from education,
    
treatment, or rehabilitation;
        (3) the minor has engaged in criminal conduct
    
rendering him or her unsuitable for the program; or
        (4) the minor has otherwise violated the terms and
    
conditions of the program or his or her dispositional order or is for any reason unable to participate;
the court may impose reasonable sanctions under prior written agreement of the minor, including but not limited to imprisonment or dismissal of the minor from the program and the court may reinstate juvenile proceedings against him or her or proceed under Section 5-720 of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 for a violation of probation, conditional discharge, or supervision hearing.
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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 705 ILCS 410/35

  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.

     (b) Upon successful completion of the terms and conditions of the program by the minor, the court may dismiss the original charges against the minor or successfully terminate the minor’s sentence or otherwise discharge him or her from any further proceedings against him or her in the original prosecution.
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