Illinois Compiled Statutes 705 ILCS 90/1-10 – Definitions
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As used in this Act:
“Government agency” includes all agencies, authorities, boards, commissions, departments, institutions, offices, and any other bodies politic and corporate of the State created by the constitution or statute, whether in the executive, judicial, or legislative branch; all units and corporate outgrowths created by executive order of the Governor or any constitutional officer, by the Supreme Court, or by resolution of the General Assembly; or agencies, authorities, boards, commissions, departments, institutions, offices, and any other bodies politic and corporate of a unit of local government, or school district.
“Home address” includes a judicial officer’s permanent residence and any secondary residences affirmatively identified by the judicial officer, but does not include a judicial officer’s work address.
“Immediate family” includes a judicial officer’s spouse, child, parent, or any blood relative of the judicial officer or the judicial officer’s spouse who lives in the same residence.
“Judicial officer” includes actively employed and former or deceased:
(1) Justices of the United States Supreme Court and
“Government agency” includes all agencies, authorities, boards, commissions, departments, institutions, offices, and any other bodies politic and corporate of the State created by the constitution or statute, whether in the executive, judicial, or legislative branch; all units and corporate outgrowths created by executive order of the Governor or any constitutional officer, by the Supreme Court, or by resolution of the General Assembly; or agencies, authorities, boards, commissions, departments, institutions, offices, and any other bodies politic and corporate of a unit of local government, or school district.
Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 705 ILCS 90/1-10
- Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
- Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
- Freedom of Information Act: A federal law that mandates that all the records created and kept by federal agencies in the executive branch of government must be open for public inspection and copying. The only exceptions are those records that fall into one of nine exempted categories listed in the statute. Source: OCC
- Magistrate judges: Judicial officers who assist U.S. district judges in getting cases ready for trial, who may decide some criminal and civil trials when both parties agree to have the case heard by a magistrate judge instead of a judge.
- 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
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- United States: may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
“Home address” includes a judicial officer’s permanent residence and any secondary residences affirmatively identified by the judicial officer, but does not include a judicial officer’s work address.
“Immediate family” includes a judicial officer’s spouse, child, parent, or any blood relative of the judicial officer or the judicial officer’s spouse who lives in the same residence.
“Judicial officer” includes actively employed and former or deceased:
(1) Justices of the United States Supreme Court and
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the Illinois Supreme Court;
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(2) Judges of the United States Court of Appeals;
(3) Judges and magistrate judges of the United States
(3) Judges and magistrate judges of the United States
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District Court;
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(4) Judges of the United States Bankruptcy Court;
(5) Judges of the Illinois Appellate Court; and
(6) Judges and associate judges of the Illinois
(5) Judges of the Illinois Appellate Court; and
(6) Judges and associate judges of the Illinois
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Circuit Courts.
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“Personal information” means a home address, home telephone number, mobile telephone number, pager number, personal email address, social security number, federal tax identification number, checking and savings account numbers, credit card numbers, marital status, and identity of children under the age of 18.
“Publicly available content” means any written, printed, or electronic document or record that provides information or that serves as a document or record maintained, controlled, or in the possession of a government agency that may be obtained by any person or entity, from the Internet, from the government agency upon request either free of charge or for a fee, or in response to a request under the Freedom of Information Act.
“Publicly post” or “publicly display” means to communicate to another or otherwise make available to the general public.
“Written request” means written notice signed by a judicial officer or a representative of the judicial officer’s employer requesting a government agency, person, business, or association to refrain from posting or displaying publicly available content that includes the judicial officer’s personal information.
“Publicly available content” means any written, printed, or electronic document or record that provides information or that serves as a document or record maintained, controlled, or in the possession of a government agency that may be obtained by any person or entity, from the Internet, from the government agency upon request either free of charge or for a fee, or in response to a request under the Freedom of Information Act.
“Publicly post” or “publicly display” means to communicate to another or otherwise make available to the general public.
“Written request” means written notice signed by a judicial officer or a representative of the judicial officer’s employer requesting a government agency, person, business, or association to refrain from posting or displaying publicly available content that includes the judicial officer’s personal information.