(a) An order or a certified copy thereof, over the seal of the Illinois State Police and purporting to be signed by the Director, is prima facie proof that the signature is that of the Director, and the Director is qualified to act.
     (b) A certified copy of a record of the Illinois State Police shall, without further proof, be admitted into evidence in any legal proceeding, and shall be prima facie correct and prima facie evidence of the information contained therein.

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 430 ILCS 68/5-115

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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