Section 725 ILCS 5/107-11 - When summons may be issued(a) When authorized to issue a warrant of arrest, a court may instead issue a summons.(b) The summons shall:(2) State the name of the person summoned and his or her address, if known;(3) Set forth the nature of the offense;(4) State the date when issued and the municipality or county where issued;(5) Be signed by the judge of the court with the title of his or her office; and(6) Command the person to appear before a court at a certain time and place.(c) The summons may be served in the same manner as the summons in a civil action or by certified or regular mail, except that police officers may serve summons for violations of ordinances occurring within their municipalities.Amended by P.A. 102-1104,§ 72, eff. 12/6/2022.