Nothing in this Section prohibits wagering transactions authorized under this Act. (b) Any person who violates this Section is guilty of a Class 4 felony.
230 ILCS 5/39.1
(a) No person shall, directly or indirectly, accept anything of value from another to be transmitted or delivered for wager in any pari-mutuel system of wagering on horse races
Known as the Illinois Horse Racing Act
The act spans §§ 230-5-1 to 230-5-9 (132 sections).
P.A. 89-16, eff. 5-30-95.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.