Illinois Compiled Statutes > 715 ILCS 5 – Notice By Publication Act
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- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Heretofore: means any time previous to the day on which the statute takes effect; and the word "hereafter" at any time after such day. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.17
- Petty offense: A federal misdemeanor punishable by six months or less in prison. Source: U.S. Courts
- Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.