Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 615 ILCS 30/10

  • 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.
  • Heretofore: means any time previous to the day on which the statute takes effect; and the word "hereafter" at any time after such day. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.17
  • 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
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
     All deeds, title papers, agreements and contracts affecting the title to real estate in this state, heretofore executed by the board of trustees of the Illinois and Michigan canal, under the seal of said board, by the canal commissioners under their official seal, by the Department of Public Works and Buildings under its seal, by the Department of Transportation under its seal, or heretofore or hereafter executed by the Department of Natural Resources (formerly designated the Department of Conservation) under its seal, shall be admitted to record, and the same or a certified transcript of the record shall be admitted in evidence in all courts without acknowledgment or further proof.
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