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765 ILCS 130/2 — Illinois Code / Chapter 765 / Act 130 / Section 2
Section 2
Status: in_force

(765 ILCS 130/2) (from Ch. 54, par. 2) Sec. 2. Fences four and one-half feet high, and in good repair, consisting of rails, timber boards, stone, hedges, barb wire, woven wire or whatever the fence viewers of the town or precinct where the same shall lie shall consider equivalent thereto suitable and sufficient to prevent cattle, horses, sheep, hogs and other stock from getting on the adjoining lands of another, shall be deemed legal and sufficient fences: Provided, that in counties under township organization, the electors, at any annual town meeting, may determine what shall constitute a legal fence in the town; and in counties not under township organization, the power to regulate the height of fences shall be vested in the county board. (Source: Laws 1917, p. 527.)
330 ILCS 61/30-5 — Illinois Code / Chapter 330 / Act 61 / Section 30-5
Section 30-5
Status: in_force

(330 ILCS 61/30-5) Sec. 30-5. ISERRA Advocate. (a) The Attorney General shall appoint an Illinois Service Member Employment and Reemployment Rights Act Advocate and provide staff as are deemed necessary by the Attorney General for the Advocate. The ISERRA Advocate shall be an attorney licensed to practice in Illinois. (b) Through the ISERRA Advocate, the Attorney General shall have the power: (1) to establish and make available a program to provide training to employers and
50 ILCS 310/11 — Illinois Code / Chapter 50 / Act 310 / Section 11
Section 11
Status: in_force

(50 ILCS 310/11) (from Ch. 85, par. 711) Sec. 11. The governing body of a governmental unit may establish an audit committee, and may appoint members of the corporate authority or other appropriate officers to the committee, to review audit reports prepared under this Act and any other financial reports and documents, including management letters prepared by or on behalf of the unit. (Source: P.A. 82-644.)
105 ILCS 5/27-25.4 — Illinois Code / Chapter 105 / Act 5 / Section 27-25.4
Section 27-25.4
Status: in_force

(105 ILCS 5/27-25.4) Sec. 27-25.4. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 81-1508. Repealed by P.A. 95-793, eff. 1-1-09.)
420 ILCS 52/97 — Illinois Code / Chapter 420 / Act 52 / Section 97
Section 97
Status: in_force

(420 ILCS 52/97) Sec. 97. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 97-953, eff. 8-13-12; text omitted.)
750 ILCS 46/202 — Illinois Code / Chapter 750 / Act 46 / Section 202
Section 202
Status: in_force

(750 ILCS 46/202) Sec. 202. Parents' legal relationship. Every child has equal rights under the law regardless of the parents' legal relationship. (Source: P.A. 99-85, eff. 1-1-16.)
765 ILCS 45/11 — Illinois Code / Chapter 765 / Act 45 / Section 11
Section 11
Status: in_force

(765 ILCS 45/11) (from Ch. 116, par. 15) Sec. 11. It is lawful for any person claiming title to any lands in such county at the time of the destruction of such records, and for all claiming under any such person, to file a petition in the circuit court in such county, praying for a judgment establishing and confirming his title. Any number of parcels of land may be included in one petition, or separate petitions may be filed, as the petitioner may elect. The petition shall state clearly the description of the lands, the character and extent of the estate claimed by the petitioner, and from whom, and when, and by what mode he derived his title thereto. It shall give the names of all persons owning or claiming any estate in fee in the lands, or any part thereof, and also all persons who shall be in possession of the land, or any part thereof, and also all persons to whom any such lands shall have been conveyed, and the deed or deeds of such conveyance which have been recorded in the office of the recorder of such county, since the time of the destruction of such records as provided for in this Act, and prior to the time of the filing of the petition, and their residences, so far as the same are known to petitioner; and if no such persons are known to petitioner it shall be so stated in the petition. All persons so named in the petition shall be made defendants, and shall be notified of the action by summons, if residents of this State, in the same manner as is now or may hereafter be required in civil proceedings by the laws of this State; provided, that the notice specified in Section 12 of this Act is the only publication notice required, either in case of residents, non-residents or otherwise. All other persons shall be deemed and taken as defendants by the name or designation of "all whom it may concern". The petition shall be verified by the affidavit of the petitioner, or by the agent of petitioner; and a party so swearing falsely is guilty of perjury and shall be punished accordingly, and is liable in damages to any person injured by such false statement, to be recovered in a civil action in the circuit court. (Source: P.A. 90-655, eff. 7-30-98.)
55 ILCS 5/5-31010 — Illinois Code / Chapter 55 / Act 5 / Section 5-31010
Section 5-31010
Status: in_force

(55 ILCS 5/5-31010) (from Ch. 34, par. 5-31010) Sec. 5-31010. Consultation. Every museum district shall seek the guidance of and consult with the Illinois State Museum and related agencies on all matters relating to preservation and restoration policies and plans. (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
65 ILCS 5/7-1-14 — Illinois Code / Chapter 65 / Act 5 / Section 7-1-14
Section 7-1-14
Status: in_force

(65 ILCS 5/7-1-14) (from Ch. 24, par. 7-1-14) Sec. 7-1-14. Whenever real estate owned by any school district is situated in unincorporated territory adjacent to any municipality it may be annexed thereto as follows: The board of directors or board of education of the school district shall adopt a resolution recommending the annexation of such real estate by the municipality. The resolution shall contain a complete description of such real estate. The resolution shall direct the clerk or secretary of the school board to transmit a copy thereof to the corporate authorities of the municipality. If such corporate authorities, by a majority vote of the members then holding office, enact an ordinance providing for annexation of such real estate, it shall be considered as annexed. The ordinance shall describe the territory annexed, and a copy thereof and an accurate map of such territory shall be recorded in the office of the recorder of the county or counties wherein the annexed territory is situated. (Source: P.A. 83-358.)
30 ILCS 740/4-1.12 — Illinois Code / Chapter 30 / Act 740 / Section 4-1.12
Section 4-1.12
Status: in_force

(30 ILCS 740/4-1.12) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 699.12) Sec. 4-1.12. "Operating deficits" means the amount by which eligible operating expenses exceed eligible operating revenues. For purposes of determining operating deficits, such funds shall be included which the Department may determine, consistent with federal Department of Transportation or other applicable federal regulations and requirements affecting UMTA Section 9. (Source: P.A. 86-16.)
105 ILCS 5/17-5 — Illinois Code / Chapter 105 / Act 5 / Section 17-5
Section 17-5
Status: in_force

(105 ILCS 5/17-5) (from Ch. 122, par. 17-5) Sec. 17-5. Increase tax rates for operations and maintenance purposes-Maximum. (a) The school board in any district having a population of less than 500,000 inhabitants may, by proper resolution, cause a proposition to increase the annual tax rate for operations and maintenance purposes to be submitted to the voters of the district at a regular scheduled election. The board shall certify the proposition to the proper election authority for submission to the elector in accordance with the general election law. In districts maintaining grades 1 through 8, or grades 9 through 12, the maximum rate for operations and maintenance purposes shall not exceed .55%; and in districts maintaining grades 1 through 12, the maximum rates for operations and maintenance purposes shall not exceed .75%, except that if a single elementary district and a secondary district having boundaries that are coterminous on the effective date of this amendatory Act form a community unit district as authorized under Section 11-6, the maximum rate for operation and maintenance purposes for such district shall not exceed 1.10% of the value as equalized or assessed by the Department of Revenue; and in such district maintaining grades 1 through 12, funds may, subject to the provisions of Section 17-5.1 accumulate to not more than 5% of the equalized assessed valuation of the district. No such accumulation shall ever be transferred or used for any other purpose. If a majority of the votes cast on the proposition is in favor thereof, the school board may thereafter, until such authority is revoked in like manner, levy annually a tax as authorized. (b) Beginning on the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly, if a unit district is being established from an elementary district or districts and a high school district, pursuant to Article 11E of this Code, and the combined rate of the elementary district or districts and the high school district prior to the formation of the unit district is greater than 0.75% for operations and maintenance purposes, then the maximum rate for operations and maintenance purposes for the unit district shall be the following: (1) For the first year following formation of the new unit district, the maximum rate
205 ILCS 5/28 — Illinois Code / Chapter 205 / Act 5 / Section 28
Section 28
Status: in_force

(205 ILCS 5/28) (from Ch. 17, par. 335) Sec. 28. Continuation of corporate entity. A resulting State bank, national bank or, after May 31, 1997, out-of-state bank shall be considered the same business and corporate entity as each merging bank or insured savings association or as the converting bank or insured savings association with all the property, rights, powers, duties, and obligations of each merging bank or of the converting bank or insured savings association except as affected by the State law in the case of a resulting State bank or out-of-state bank or by the national law in the case of a resulting national bank, and by the charter and by-laws of the resulting bank. A resulting bank shall be liable for all liabilities of the merging banks, insured savings association, or converting bank or insured savings association, and all the rights, franchises and interests of the merging banks, insured savings association, or converting bank or insured savings association in and to every species of property, real, personal, and mixed, and choses in action thereunto belonging, shall be deemed to be transferred to and vested in the resulting bank without any deed or other transfer, and the resulting bank, without any order or other action on the part of any court or otherwise, shall hold and enjoy the same and all rights of property, franchises, and interests, including appointments, designations, and nominations and all other rights and interests as trustee, executor, administrator, registrar or transfer agent of stocks and bonds, guardian, assignee, receiver, and in every other fiduciary capacity, in the same manner and to the same extent as was held and enjoyed by the merging banks, insured savings association, or the converting bank or insured savings association. Any reference to a merging or converting bank or a merging or converting insured savings association in any writing, whether executed or taking effect before or after the merger or conversion, shall be deemed a reference to the resulting bank if not inconsistent with the other provisions of the writing. (Source: P.A. 101-81, eff. 7-12-19.)
5 ILCS 600/2 — Illinois Code / Chapter 5 / Act 600 / Section 2
Section 2
Status: in_force

(5 ILCS 600/2) (from Ch. 1, par. 7002) Sec. 2. The concurrent jurisdiction ceded by Section 1 vests upon acceptance by the United States of America, by and through its appropriate officials, and shall continue so long as the lands within the Lincoln Home National Historic Site are dedicated for park purposes. (Source: P.A. 83-442.)
210 ILCS 135/6 — Illinois Code / Chapter 210 / Act 135 / Section 6
Section 6
Status: in_force

(210 ILCS 135/6) (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 1706) Sec. 6. (a) The Department shall deny an application for a license, or revoke or refuse to renew the license of a community developmental services agency, or refuse to issue a license to the holder of a temporary permit, if the Department determines that the applicant, agency or permit holder has not complied with a provision of this Act, the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code, or applicable Department rules and regulations. Specific grounds for denial or revocation of a license, or refusal to renew a license or to issue a license to the holder of a temporary permit, shall include but not be limited to: (1) Submission of false information either on Department licensure forms or during an
110 ILCS 671/16-1 — Illinois Code / Chapter 110 / Act 671 / Section 16-1
Section 16-1
Status: in_force

(110 ILCS 671/16-1) Sec. 16-1. Short title. This Article may be cited as the Governors State University Revenue Bond Law. (Source: P.A. 89-4, eff. 1-1-96.)
45 ILCS 175/5 — Illinois Code / Chapter 45 / Act 175 / Section 5
Section 5
Status: in_force

(45 ILCS 175/5) Sec. 5. Committee; created; mandate. The Military Family Interstate Compact Implementation Statute Drafting Advisory Committee is created as an interagency advisory committee to develop a comprehensive statute to implement the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children, a document developed by the National Military Family Association. The Lieutenant Governor is the chair of the Committee, which shall be composed of the following individuals or agency designees: (1) The Lieutenant Governor. (2) The Illinois State Board of Education. (3) The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. (4) The Department of Healthcare and Family Services. (5) The Housing Development Authority. (6) The Department of Veterans Affairs. (7) The Department of Military Affairs. (8) The Department of Employment Security. (9) Any other interested stakeholder, at the discretion of the chair. The Committee shall meet at a time and place designated by the chair, but in no case shall the Committee meet less often than once each month, until it has fulfilled all the obligations delineated in this Act. All meetings of the Committee are subject to the provisions of the Open Meetings Act. All proceedings of the Committee and documents produced by the Committee are subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act. The Committee shall draft and submit to the General Assembly a model implementation statute and a report outlining all the issues raised by the implementation by no later than December 31, 2008 or within 90 days after the effective date of this Act, whichever is later. The Office of the Lieutenant Governor shall provide staff and administrative support to the Committee. (Source: P.A. 104-234, eff. 8-15-25.)
60 ILCS 1/115-125 — Illinois Code / Chapter 60 / Act 1 / Section 115-125
Section 115-125
Status: in_force

(60 ILCS 1/115-125) Sec. 115-125. Validation. Sections 4.06 through 8 of the Township Open Space Act were inadvertently omitted from the Township Code when that Code was enacted by Public Act 88-62. Those Sections are being added to the Township Code as Sections 115-75 through 115-120. They shall be construed as a continuation of the corresponding provisions of the Township Open Space Act and not as a new or different law. Every otherwise lawful action taken in reliance on and in accordance with those Sections after December 31, 1993 and before the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1994 is hereby validated. (Source: P.A. 88-670, eff. 12-2-94.)
30 ILCS 500/1-15.115 — Illinois Code / Chapter 30 / Act 500 / Section 1-15.115
Section 1-15.115
Status: in_force

(30 ILCS 500/1-15.115) Sec. 1-15.115. Using agency. "Using agency" means a State agency that uses items procured under this Code. (Source: P.A. 90-572, eff. 2-6-98.)
805 ILCS 180/45-10 — Illinois Code / Chapter 805 / Act 180 / Section 45-10
Section 45-10
Status: in_force

(805 ILCS 180/45-10) Sec. 45-10. Filing; issuance of admission. If the Secretary of State finds that an application or amended application for admission conforms to law and all requisite fees have been paid, he or she shall: (1) endorse on the application or the amended application the word "Filed" and the date of the filing thereof; (2) file in his or her office one duplicate original of the application or the amended application; and (3) return the other duplicate original of the application or the amended application to the person who filed it or to that person's representative. (Source: P.A. 87-1062.)
105 ILCS 5/10-29 — Illinois Code / Chapter 105 / Act 5 / Section 10-29
Section 10-29
Status: in_force

(105 ILCS 5/10-29) Sec. 10-29. Remote educational programs. (a) For purposes of this Section, "remote educational program" means an educational program delivered to students in the home or other location outside of a school building that meets all of the following criteria: (1) A student may participate in the program only after the school district, pursuant
735 ILCS 5/2-1115.2 — Illinois Code / Chapter 735 / Act 5 / Section 2-1115.2
Section 2-1115.2
Status: in_force

(735 ILCS 5/2-1115.2) (This Section was added by P.A. 89-7, which has been held unconstitutional) Sec. 2-1115.2. Economic and non-economic loss. In all actions on account of bodily injury, death, physical damage to property based on negligence, or a product liability action as defined in Section 2-2101, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) "Economic loss" or "economic damages" means all damages which are tangible, such as damages for past and future medical expenses, loss of income or earnings and other property loss. (b) "Non-economic loss" or "non-economic damages" means damages which are intangible, including but not limited to damages for pain and suffering, disability, disfigurement, loss of consortium, and loss of society. (c) "Compensatory damages" or "actual damages" are the sum of economic and non-economic damages. This amendatory Act of 1995 applies to causes of action filed on or after its effective date. (Source: P.A. 89-7, eff. 3-9-95.)
20 ILCS 2620/3 — Illinois Code / Chapter 20 / Act 2620 / Section 3
Section 3
Status: in_force

(20 ILCS 2620/3) (from Ch. 127, par. 55f) Sec. 3. The Director may, in conformity with the Personnel Code, employ such inspectors, physicians, pharmacists, chemists, clerical and other employees as are necessary to carry out the duties of the Illinois State Police. (Source: P.A. 102-538, eff. 8-20-21.)
225 ILCS 705/14.01 — Illinois Code / Chapter 225 / Act 705 / Section 14.01
Section 14.01
Status: in_force

(225 ILCS 705/14.01) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 1401) Sec. 14.01. All buildings and structures erected, after the effective date of this Act, over a shaft, slope, or drift mouth within 100 feet of the opening shall be of metal, rock, clay, cement, clay or cement products, or any combination thereof. All fan houses, tops of air and escape shafts, and fan drifts, shall be constructed of the above materials, or a combination of them. Wood may be used only for floors, windows, doors and frames in the construction of such structures. (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 84/80 — Illinois Code / Chapter 225 / Act 84 / Section 80
Section 80
Status: in_force

(225 ILCS 84/80) Sec. 80. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 96-682, eff. 8-25-09. Repealed by P.A. 101-269, eff. 8-9-19.)
745 ILCS 10/6-109 — Illinois Code / Chapter 745 / Act 10 / Section 6-109
Section 6-109
Status: in_force

(745 ILCS 10/6-109) (from Ch. 85, par. 6-109) Sec. 6-109. Neither a local public entity nor a public employee acting in the scope of his employment is liable for an injury resulting from the failure to admit a person to a medical facility operated or maintained by a local public entity. (Source: Laws 1965, p. 2983.)
205 ILCS 657/100 — Illinois Code / Chapter 205 / Act 657 / Section 100
Section 100
Status: in_force

(205 ILCS 657/100) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2026) Sec. 100. Consent to service of process. (a) A licensee, before doing business in this State, shall appoint the Director its true and lawful attorney-in-fact upon whom all lawful process in any action or legal proceeding against it may be served and shall agree that any lawful process against it that may be served upon its attorney shall be of the same force and validity as if served on itself. The consent to the service of process shall be in the form prescribed by the Director, shall be irrevocable, and shall provide that actions or proceedings arising out of or founded upon the conduct of the licensee's business may be commenced against the licensee in any court of competent jurisdiction and proper venue within this State by the service of process or other notice of the institution of proceedings on the Director. (b) Service of process or other notice, accompanied by the fee provided in Section 45, shall be by duplicate copies, one of which shall be filed with the Director and the other forwarded by the Director within 5 business days by certified mail with a return receipt to the licensee against whom the process or other notice is directed at its latest address on file with the Department. (c) No judgment shall be entered against a licensee pursuant to service upon the Director until at least 30 days have elapsed after process or notice has been served on the Director. (Source: P.A. 88-643, eff. 1-1-95. Repealed by P.A. 103-991, eff. 1-1-26.)
725 ILCS 187/10-40 — Illinois Code / Chapter 725 / Act 187 / Section 10-40
Section 10-40
Status: in_force

(725 ILCS 187/10-40) Sec. 10-40. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 103-588, eff. 6-5-24; text omitted.)
70 ILCS 860/40 — Illinois Code / Chapter 70 / Act 860 / Section 40
Section 40
Status: in_force

(70 ILCS 860/40) Sec. 40. Award. The forest preserve or conservation district may award the contract to the highest overall ranked entity. Notice of award shall be made in writing. Unsuccessful entities shall also be notified in writing. The forest preserve or conservation district may not request a best and final offer after the receipt of proposals. The forest preserve or conservation district may negotiate with the selected design-build entity after award but prior to contract execution for the purpose of securing better terms than originally proposed, provided that the salient features of the request for proposal are not diminished. (Source: P.A. 102-460, eff. 6-1-22.)
40 ILCS 5/4-105d — Illinois Code / Chapter 40 / Act 5 / Section 4-105d
Section 4-105d
Status: in_force

(40 ILCS 5/4-105d) Sec. 4-105d. Beneficiary. "Beneficiary": A person receiving benefits from a pension fund, including, but not limited to, retired pensioners, disabled pensioners, their surviving spouses, minor children, disabled children, and dependent parents. (Source: P.A. 90-507, eff. 8-22-97.)
775 ILCS 60/25 — Illinois Code / Chapter 775 / Act 60 / Section 25
Section 25
Status: in_force

(775 ILCS 60/25) Sec. 25. Other relief. In addition to the monetary damages provided in Section 20, the court, as it deems appropriate, may grant as relief any permanent or preliminary negative or mandatory injunction, temporary restraining order, order of declaratory judgment, or other relief. (Source: P.A. 103-150, eff. 1-1-24.)
105 ILCS 5/8-18 — Illinois Code / Chapter 105 / Act 5 / Section 8-18
Section 8-18
Status: in_force

(105 ILCS 5/8-18) (from Ch. 122, par. 8-18) Sec. 8-18. District in two or more townships-Taxes-Treasurer. When a district is composed of parts of two or more townships, any treasurer not authorized to receive the taxes of the district shall notify the school board of the amount of funds held by him to the credit of the district, and the school board shall thereupon give the proper treasurer an order for the funds. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 31.)