Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 65 ILCS 5 > Article 11 > Art. 11 prec Div 124 > Division 138 - Locating Source Of Water Supply Outside Of Municipalities

• Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
• Petty offense: A federal misdemeanor punishable by six months or less in prison. ^{Source: U.S. Courts}
• 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