Illinois Compiled Statutes 65 ILCS 5/7-4-5 – Each municipality which is situated in 2 or more counties, has …
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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 65 ILCS 5/7-4-5
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
Each municipality which is situated in 2 or more counties, has jurisdiction over the entire territory embraced within its corporate limits for all municipal purposes.