Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 770 ILCS 23/35

  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
     A lien validly created under the Clinical Psychologists Lien Act, the Dentists Lien Act, the Emergency Medical Services Personnel Lien Act, Home Health Agency Lien Act, the Hospital Lien Act, the Optometrists Lien Act, the Physical Therapist Lien Act, or the Physicians Lien Act remains in full force and effect on and after July 1, 2003. Such a lien shall be enforceable according to, and otherwise governed by, the provisions of the Act or Code under which it was created, as those provisions existed on June 30, 2003.