§ 65 ILCS 5/4-4-1 Oath or affirmation
§ 65 ILCS 5/4-4-2 Bond of officers

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 65 ILCS 5 > Article 4 > Division 4 - Oaths and Bonds

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • council: when applied to duties under this Article. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 65 ILCS 5/4-1-2
  • municipality: means either city or village. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 65 ILCS 5/4-1-2
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • oath: shall be deemed to include an affirmation, and the word "sworn" shall be construed to include the word "affirmed. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.12
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • 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