Is larceny a felony in Illinois?

Answer 1

The term is now theft. In some circumstances it may be a felony. Generally a retail theft with a value of greater than $150 is a felony and other thefts with a value over $300 is a felony. For further information see the related links below.

Answer 2

Stealing the card - no.

Using the card once stolen - yes.

Credit card fraud cases are generally considered Class 4 felonies (1-3 years in prison w/possibility of parole) unless the impact is greater than $300, where the case is rated as a Class 3 felony (2-5 years in prison w/possibility of parole).