§ 131.02  ASSAULT.
   A person commits an assault, which is unlawful, when, without lawful authority, he or she engages in conduct which places another in reasonable apprehension of receiving a battery.
(Prior Code, § 9-2)  Penalty, see § 10.99
Statutory reference:
   Similar provisions, see ILCS Ch. 720, Act 5, § 12-1