Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 100/5-148

  • 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
     Any State agency with a rule that contains the term “the physically handicapped” or “the handicapped” or “handicapped persons” or “handicapped individuals” or “handicapping condition” shall amend the text of the rule to substitute the term “persons with physical disabilities” for “the physically handicapped” and “persons with disabilities” for “the handicapped” or “handicapped persons” or “handicapped individuals” and “disabling condition”, as appropriate, for “handicapping condition”, and shall make any other changes that may be necessary to conform to the changes made by this amendatory Act of the 99th General Assembly.