Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 110 ILCS 916/10

  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
     The purpose of this Act is to encourage qualified individuals to enter into and continue in employment in this State as assistant State’s Attorneys, assistant Public Defenders, civil legal aid attorneys, assistant Attorneys General, assistant public guardians, IGAC attorneys, and legislative attorneys in a manner that protects the rights of this State’s most vulnerable citizens or promotes the quality enforcement of State law.