Illinois Compiled Statutes 735 ILCS 5/18-102 – Parties
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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 735 ILCS 5/18-102
- individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.36
- 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 proceeding shall be brought in the name of the People of the State of Illinois by the Attorney General or State’s Attorney of the proper county, either of his or her own accord or at the instance of any individual relator; or by any citizen having an interest in the question on his or her own relation, when he or she has requested the Attorney General and State’s Attorney to bring the same, and the Attorney General and State’s Attorney have refused or failed to do so, and when, after notice to the Attorney General and State’s Attorney, and to the adverse party, of the intended application, leave has been granted by the circuit court.