Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 525 ILCS 30/3.16

  • 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
     “System” means the State system of nature preserves established under this Act.