Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 805 ILCS 305/2.1

  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
  • 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
     “Related professional services” means more than one professional service which requires as a condition precedent to the rendering thereof the obtaining of a license from a State agency and includes only professional services within the fields of medicine, dentistry and nursing.