Illinois Code § 720 ILCS 5/12-5

Reckless
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conduct.

 
(a) A person commits reckless conduct when he or she, by any means lawful or unlawful, recklessly performs an act or acts that:
 
 
(1) cause bodily harm to or endanger the safety of 
 
another person; or
 
 
(2) cause great bodily harm or permanent disability 
 
or disfigurement to another person. 

 
(b) Sentence.

 
Reckless conduct under subdivision (a)(1) is a Class A misdemeanor. Reckless conduct under subdivision (a)(2) is a Class 4 felony.

another person; or
or disfigurement to another person.

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