Sexual assault

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Sexual assault

In Illinois, sexual assault is defined as non-consensual sexual conduct or penetration.

Learn more about what a Civil No Contact Order is and how it helps sexual assault survivors.

Protection from sexual assault basics
Learn more about what sexual assault is and the legal protections for survivors of sexual assault.
Guide
Sexual assault and Civil No Contact Orders
Learn more about sexual assault, what it is, and the options available to help survivors of sexual assault.
FAQ
Starting a case to get a sexual assault Civil No Contact Order
Learn more about the steps to getting a sexual assault Civil No Contact Order in Illinois.
How-To
Civil No Contact Order
This Easy Form helps you ask the court to order a perpetrator of sexual assault or abuse to stay away from the survivor, their family, and their home.
Easy Form
Sexual assault exams
Learn more about Sexual Assault Survivors Emergency Treatment Act and the rights it provides to sexual assault survivors, including medical forensic exams.
FAQ