Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 610 ILCS 15/3

  • 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 fines hereinbefore provided for, may be recovered in an ordinary civil action in the name of the People of the State of Illinois.