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725 ILCS 5/111-2 — Illinois Code / Chapter 725 / Act 5 / Section 111-2
Section 111-2
Status: in_force

(725 ILCS 5/111-2) (from Ch. 38, par. 111-2) Sec. 111-2. Commencement of prosecutions. (a) All prosecutions of felonies shall be by information or by indictment. No prosecution may be pursued by information unless a preliminary hearing has been held or waived in accordance with Section 109-3 and at that hearing probable cause to believe the defendant committed an offense was found, and the provisions of Section 109-3.1 of this Code have been complied with. (b) All other prosecutions may be by indictment, information or complaint. (c) Upon the filing of an information or indictment in open court charging the defendant with the commission of a sex offense defined in any Section of Article 11 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012, and a minor as defined in Section 1-3 of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 is alleged to be the victim of the commission of the acts of the defendant in the commission of such offense, the court may appoint a guardian ad litem for the minor as provided in Section 2-17, 3-19, 4-16 or 5-610 of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. (d) Upon the filing of an information or indictment in open court, the court shall immediately issue a warrant for the arrest of each person charged with an offense directed to a peace officer or some other person specifically named commanding him to arrest such person. (e) When the offense is eligible for pretrial release, the judge shall endorse on the warrant the conditions of pretrial release required by the order of the court, and if the court orders the process returnable forthwith, the warrant shall require that the accused be arrested and brought immediately into court. (f) Where the prosecution of a felony is by information or complaint after preliminary hearing, or after a waiver of preliminary hearing in accordance with paragraph (a) of this Section, such prosecution may be for all offenses, arising from the same transaction or conduct of a defendant even though the complaint or complaints filed at the preliminary hearing charged only one or some of the offenses arising from that transaction or conduct. (Source: P.A. 101-652, eff. 1-1-23.)
20 ILCS 1807/119b — Illinois Code / Chapter 20 / Act 1807 / Section 119b
Section 119b
Status: in_force

(20 ILCS 1807/119b) Sec. 119b. Article 119b. (Reserved). (Source: P.A. 101-367, eff. 8-9-19.)
605 ILCS 5/2-101 — Illinois Code / Chapter 605 / Act 5 / Section 2-101
Section 2-101
Status: in_force

(605 ILCS 5/2-101) (from Ch. 121, par. 2-101) Sec. 2-101. The State highway system includes the following rural highways together with their municipal extensions except those not designated by a State highway route number and for which an agreement initiated by a local authority has been executed between the Department and the local authority providing for other jurisdictional responsibility: (a) Highways constructed under the provisions of "An Act in relation to the construction
10 ILCS 5/16-4.1 — Illinois Code / Chapter 10 / Act 5 / Section 16-4.1
Section 16-4.1
Status: in_force

(10 ILCS 5/16-4.1) (from Ch. 46, par. 16-4.1) Sec. 16-4.1. Ballots; Form; Consolidated Elections. This Section shall apply only to the consolidated primary election, and the consolidated election, except as otherwise expressly provided herein. The ballot for the nomination or election of officers of each political subdivision shall be considered a separate ballot, and candidates for such offices shall be grouped together. Where paper ballots are used, the names of candidates for nomination or election to more than one political subdivision may be contained on a common ballot, provided that such ballot clearly indicates and separates each political subdivision from which such officers are to be nominated or elected. At the consolidated election, the ballot for school district offices shall precede the ballot for community college district offices, and thereafter the ballot order of the political subdivision officers to be elected shall be as determined by the election authority. In the case of school districts other than community consolidated school districts, the ballot for non-high school district offices shall precede the ballot for high school district offices. At the consolidated primary and at the consolidated election, the ballot for nomination or election of municipal officers shall precede the ballot for township officers. At the consolidated election, following the ballot for municipal and township offices shall be the ballots for park district and library district offices, following which shall be the ballots for other political subdivision offices in the order determined by the election authority. The election authority, in determining the order of ballot placement for offices of political subdivisions whose ballot placement is not specified in this Section, shall give due regard to the clarity of the ballot presentation to the voters, cost and administrative ease, and the requirement to provide separate ballot formats within precincts in which the electors are not entitled to vote for the same offices or propositions. At the request of a political subdivision which extends into more than one election jurisdiction, the election authority shall endeavor to coordinate placement and color of the ballot for such subdivision with the other election authorities responsible for preparing ballots for such subdivision election. The election authority may conduct a lottery to determine the order of ballot placement of political subdivision ballots where such order is not specified in this Section. Such lottery may be conducted jointly by two or more election authorities. (Source: P.A. 89-700, eff. 1-17-97; 90-358, eff. 1-1-98; 90-655, eff. 7-30-98.)
35 ILCS 200/12-55 — Illinois Code / Chapter 35 / Act 200 / Section 12-55
Section 12-55
Status: in_force

(35 ILCS 200/12-55) Sec. 12-55. Notice requirement if assessment is increased; counties of 3,000,000 or more. (a) In counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants, a revision by the county assessor, except where such revision is made on complaint of the owner, shall not increase an assessment without notice to the person to whom the most recent tax bill was mailed and an opportunity to be heard before the assessment is verified. The county assessor shall continue to accept appeals from the taxpayer for a period of not less than 30 business days from the later of the date the assessment notice is mailed as provided in this subsection or is published on the assessor's website. When a notice is mailed by the county assessor to the address of a mortgagee, the mortgagee, within 7 business days after the mortgagee receives the notice, shall forward a copy of the notice to each mortgagor of the property referred to in the notice at the last known address of each mortgagor as shown on the records of the mortgagee. There shall be no liability for the failure of the mortgagee to forward the notice to each mortgagor. The assessor may provide for the filing of complaints and make revisions at times other than those dates published under Section 14-35. When the county assessor has completed the revision and correction and entered the changes and revision in the assessment books, an affidavit shall be attached to the assessment books in the form required by law, signed by the county assessor. (b) In counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants, for parcels, other than parcels in the class that includes the majority of the single-family residential parcels under a county ordinance adopted in accordance with Section 4 of Article IX of the Illinois Constitution, located in the assessment district for which the current assessment year is a general assessment year, within 30 days after sending the required notices under this Section, the county assessor shall file with the board of appeals (until the first Monday in December 1998, and the board of review beginning the first Monday in December 1998 and thereafter) a list of the parcels for which the notices under this Section were sent, showing the following information for each such parcel: the parcel index number, the township in which the parcel is located, the class for the current year, the previous year's final total assessed value, the total assessed value proposed by the county assessor, and the name of the person to whom the notice required under this Section was sent. The list shall be available for public inspection at the office of the board during the regular office hours of the board. The list shall be retained by the board for at least 10 years after the date it is initially filed by the county assessor. (c) The provisions of subsection (b) of this Section shall be applicable beginning with the assessment for the 1997 tax year. (Source: P.A. 103-583, eff. 6-1-24.)
215 ILCS 109/1 — Illinois Code / Chapter 215 / Act 109 / Section 1
Section 1
Status: in_force

(215 ILCS 109/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Dental Care Patient Protection Act. (Source: P.A. 91-355, eff. 1-1-00.)
750 ILCS 75/90 — Illinois Code / Chapter 750 / Act 75 / Section 90
Section 90
Status: in_force

(750 ILCS 75/90) Sec. 90. Severability. If any part of this Act or its application to any person or circumstance is adjudged invalid, the adjudication or application shall not affect the validity of this Act as a whole or of any other part. (Source: P.A. 96-1513, eff. 6-1-11.)
20 ILCS 805/805-15 — Illinois Code / Chapter 20 / Act 805 / Section 805-15
Section 805-15
Status: in_force

(20 ILCS 805/805-15) (was 20 ILCS 805/63a37) Sec. 805-15. Rules and regulations. The Department has the power to adopt and enforce rules and regulations necessary to the performance of its statutory duties. (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
30 ILCS 590/5 — Illinois Code / Chapter 30 / Act 590 / Section 5
Section 5
Status: in_force

(30 ILCS 590/5) (from Ch. 127, par. 3005) Sec. 5. The General Assembly, through the Joint Committee on Legislative Support Services, may contract for the establishment of child care services, which may also serve as a prototype or model of such services for other state agencies. Such a center shall use a schedule of fees and charges established by the Department under Section 3 of this Act. Such a center may also be used for the conduct of research on child development, day care standards, the effect of employer-assisted child care on employee morale and productivity or other subjects as determined by the Joint Committee on Legislative Support Services, in consultation with the Department of Children and Family Services. (Source: P.A. 84-652.)
820 ILCS 98/5-5 — Illinois Code / Chapter 820 / Act 98 / Section 5-5
Section 5-5
Status: in_force

(820 ILCS 98/5-5) Sec. 5-5. Definitions. As used in this Act: "Employee" has the meaning set forth in Section 2 of the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act. "Employer" means any individual, partnership, association, corporation, limited liability company, business trust, governmental, or quasi-governmental body that employs one or more employees. "Employer" does not include the federal government. "Federal coal mine safety law" means the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act, 30 U.S.C. 801 et seq., and federal regulations adopted under that statute, Subchapter O of Chapter I of Title 30 of the Code of Federal Regulations, as these federal statutes and regulations exist on April 28, 2025. "Federal wage and hour law" means the federal Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. 201 et seq., and federal regulations adopted under that statute, Subtitle B of Chapter V of Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, as these federal statutes and regulations exist on April 28, 2025. "State agency" means the Department of Labor or the Department of Natural Resources. "Stringent" means a law, rule, or standard's overall effectiveness in protecting the rights and safety of workers. A law, rule, or standard is considered to be more stringent if it imposes a safety requirement or obligation on employers that is stricter or more demanding than what is otherwise imposed by law or if it provides for greater rights, benefits, remedies, or procedures for employees than what is otherwise provided by law. (Source: P.A. 104-161, eff. 8-14-25.)
20 ILCS 607/3-30 — Illinois Code / Chapter 20 / Act 607 / Section 3-30
Section 3-30
Status: in_force

(20 ILCS 607/3-30) Sec. 3-30. Managing Partner; Advisory Council; responsibilities. (a) The Managing Partner shall report its recommendations to the Advisory Council. The Advisory Council consists of two members appointed by the Governor of the State of Illinois, two members appointed by the President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners and five members selected by the Affected Municipalities to represent them. All members shall serve for a term of 3 years. Upon expiration of each member's term, a successor shall be appointed for a term of 3 years. Vacancies on the Advisory Council shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointments and any members so appointed shall serve during the remainder of the term for which the vacancy occurred. The appointments shall be made within 90 days of the effective date of this Act. Five members shall constitute a quorum. The Council shall elect a Chairperson amongst its members by simple majority vote. Members shall serve without compensation and accurate minutes shall be kept of all meetings of the Advisory Council. The Advisory Council shall meet no less frequently than quarterly and a meeting may be called by the Chairperson or any four members of the Board. The relationship between the Managing Partner and the Advisory Council shall be set forth in an agreement among the parties. (b) The Managing Partner is responsible for ensuring that, in consultation with the Advisory Board, the acreage designated as part of the Zone is redeveloped to simultaneously maximize the following: (1) Protection and improvement of the natural environment and the remediation of
70 ILCS 1820/27 — Illinois Code / Chapter 70 / Act 1820 / Section 27
Section 27
Status: in_force

(70 ILCS 1820/27) (from Ch. 19, par. 877) Sec. 27. All final administrative decisions of the Board hereunder shall be subject to judicial review pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Review Law, and all amendments and modifications thereof, and the rules adopted pursuant thereto. The term "administrative decision" is defined as in Section 3-101 of the Code of Civil Procedure. (Source: P.A. 82-783.)
205 ILCS 205/1007.55 — Illinois Code / Chapter 205 / Act 205 / Section 1007.55
Section 1007.55
Status: in_force

(205 ILCS 205/1007.55) (from Ch. 17, par. 7301-7.55) Sec. 1007.55. "Director" means any director, trustee, or other person performing similar functions with respect to any organization whether incorporated or unincorporated. In the case of a manager-managed limited liability company, however, "director" means a manager of the savings bank, and in the case of a member-managed limited liability company, "director" means a member of the savings bank. The term "director" does not include an advisory director, honorary director, director emeritus, or similar person, unless the person is otherwise performing functions similar to those of a director. (Source: P.A. 93-561, eff. 1-1-04.)
205 ILCS 660/20 — Illinois Code / Chapter 205 / Act 660 / Section 20
Section 20
Status: in_force

(205 ILCS 660/20) Sec. 20. Conformance with Department rule does not violate Act. No provision of this Act imposing any civil liability shall apply to any act done or omitted in conformity with any rule promulgated under this Act by the Department of Financial Institutions, notwithstanding that, after the act or omission has occurred, the rule or regulation is amended, rescinded, or determined by judicial or other authority to be invalid for any reason. (Source: P.A. 90-437, eff. 1-1-98.)
20 ILCS 2705/2705-593 — Illinois Code / Chapter 20 / Act 2705 / Section 2705-593
Section 2705-593
Status: in_force

(20 ILCS 2705/2705-593) Sec. 2705-593. Office of Business and Workforce Diversity. (a) The Office of Business and Workforce Diversity is established within the Department. (b) The Office shall administer and be responsible for the Department's efforts to achieve greater diversity in its construction projects and in promoting equal opportunities within the Department. The responsibilities of the Office shall be administered between 2 distinct bureaus, designed to establish policy, procedures, and monitoring efforts pursuant to the governing regulations supporting minorities and those supporting women in contracting and workforce activities. (c) Applicant firms must be found eligible to be certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program under the federal regulations contained in 49 CFR part 26 and part 23. Only those businesses that are involved in highway construction-related services (non-vertical), consultant, and supplier/equipment rental/trucking services may be considered for participation in the Department's DBE program. Once certified, the firm's name shall be listed in the Illinois Unified Certification Program's (IL UCP) DBE Directory (Directory). The IL UCP's 5 participating agencies shall maintain the Directory to provide a reference source to assist bidders and proposers in meeting DBE contract goals. The Directory shall list the firms in alphabetical order and provides the industry categories/list and the districts in which the firms have indicated they are available. (Source: P.A. 96-795, eff. 7-1-10 (see Section 5 of P.A. 96-793 for the effective date of changes made by P.A. 96-795); 96-1000, eff. 7-2-10.)
40 ILCS 5/15-120 — Illinois Code / Chapter 40 / Act 5 / Section 15-120
Section 15-120
Status: in_force

(40 ILCS 5/15-120) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 15-120) Sec. 15-120. Beneficiary; survivor annuitant under portable benefit package. "Beneficiary": The person or persons designated by the participant or annuitant in the last written designation on file with the board; or if no person so designated survives, or if no designation is on file, the estate of the participant or annuitant. Acceptance by the participant of a refund of accumulated contributions or an accelerated pension benefit payment under Section 15-185.5 shall result in cancellation of all beneficiary designations previously filed. A spouse whose marriage was dissolved shall be disqualified as beneficiary unless the spouse was designated as beneficiary after the effective date of the dissolution of marriage. After a joint and survivor annuity commences under the portable benefit package, the survivor annuitant of a joint and survivor annuity is not disqualified, and may not be removed, as the survivor annuitant by a dissolution of the survivor's marriage with the participant or annuitant. (Source: P.A. 101-610, eff. 1-1-20.)
20 ILCS 605/605-1045 — Illinois Code / Chapter 20 / Act 605 / Section 605-1045
Section 605-1045
Status: in_force

(20 ILCS 605/605-1045) Sec. 605-1045. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 102-558, eff. 8-20-21. Repealed internally, eff. 12-31-20.)
70 ILCS 1270/8 — Illinois Code / Chapter 70 / Act 1270 / Section 8
Section 8
Status: in_force

(70 ILCS 1270/8) (from Ch. 105, par. 255.26) Sec. 8. This Act shall apply to any park district, regardless of the law under which it is organized and operating, and shall constitute complete authority for issuing refunding bonds as herein provided without reference to other laws. This Act shall be construed as conferring powers in addition to, but not as limiting powers granted under other laws. (Source: Laws 1941, vol. 2, p. 458.)
815 ILCS 517/1 — Illinois Code / Chapter 815 / Act 517 / Section 1
Section 1
Status: in_force

(815 ILCS 517/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Internet Caller Identification Act. (Source: P.A. 95-413, eff. 1-1-08.)
65 ILCS 5/7-1-23 — Illinois Code / Chapter 65 / Act 5 / Section 7-1-23
Section 7-1-23
Status: in_force

(65 ILCS 5/7-1-23) (from Ch. 24, par. 7-1-23) Sec. 7-1-23. Upon the annexation of the whole of a municipality to another municipality, all policemen and firemen lawfully in the employ of the annexed municipality shall be transferred to and become a part of the police department and fire department, respectively, of the annexing municipality. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
15 ILCS 405/14.01 — Illinois Code / Chapter 15 / Act 405 / Section 14.01
Section 14.01
Status: in_force

(15 ILCS 405/14.01) Sec. 14.01. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 90-759, eff. 7-1-99. Repealed by P.A. 102-38, eff. 6-25-21.)
105 ILCS 70/995 — Illinois Code / Chapter 105 / Act 70 / Section 995
Section 995
Status: in_force

(105 ILCS 70/995) Sec. 995. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 97-216, eff. 1-1-12. Repealed by P.A. 98-673, eff. 6-30-14.)
225 ILCS 75/15 — Illinois Code / Chapter 225 / Act 75 / Section 15
Section 15
Status: in_force

(225 ILCS 75/15) (from Ch. 111, par. 3715) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 15. Any person who is issued a license as an occupational therapist registered under the terms of this Act may use the words "occupational therapist" or "licensed occupational therapist", or may use the letters "O.T.", "OT/L", or "OTR/L", in connection with the licensee's name or place of business to denote the licensee's licensure under this Act. Any person who is issued a license as an occupational therapy assistant under the terms of this Act may use the words, "occupational therapy assistant" or "licensed occupational therapy assistant", or the licensee may use the letters "O.T.A.", "OTA/L", or "COTA/L" in connection with the licensee's name or place of business to denote the licensee's licensure under this Act. (Source: P.A. 103-251, eff. 1-1-24.)
70 ILCS 2405/15 — Illinois Code / Chapter 70 / Act 2405 / Section 15
Section 15
Status: in_force

(70 ILCS 2405/15) (from Ch. 42, par. 314) Sec. 15. Whenever the board of trustees of any sanitary district shall pass an ordinance for the making of any improvement which such district is authorized to make, the making of which will require that private property should be taken or damaged, such district may cause compensation therefor to be ascertained, and may condemn and acquire possession thereof in the same manner as nearly as may be as is provided for the exercise of the right of eminent domain under the Eminent Domain Act, as amended, except that (i) proceedings to ascertain the compensation to be paid for taking or damaging private property shall in all cases be instituted in the county where the property sought to be taken or damaged is situated, and (ii) all damages to property, whether determined by agreement or by final judgment of court, shall be paid prior to the payment of any other debt or obligation. (Source: P.A. 96-328, eff. 8-11-09.)
210 ILCS 125/22 — Illinois Code / Chapter 210 / Act 125 / Section 22
Section 22
Status: in_force

(210 ILCS 125/22) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1222) Sec. 22. Criminal penalties. Any person who violates this Act or any rule adopted by the Department, or who violates any determination or order of the Department under this Act, shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor punishable by a fine of $1,000 for each day the violation exists, in addition to civil penalties, or up to 6 months imprisonment, or both a fine and imprisonment. Each day's violation constitutes a separate offense. The State's Attorney of the county in which the violation occurred, or the Attorney General shall bring such actions in the name of the people of the State of Illinois. (Source: P.A. 97-957, eff. 1-1-13.)
20 ILCS 1807/144 — Illinois Code / Chapter 20 / Act 1807 / Section 144
Section 144
Status: in_force

(20 ILCS 1807/144) Sec. 144. Article 144. Immunity for action of military courts. All persons acting under the provisions of this Code, whether as a member of the military or as a civilian, shall be immune from any personal liability for any of the acts or omissions which they did or failed to do as part of their duties under this Code. (Source: P.A. 99-796, eff. 1-1-17.)