§ 740 ILCS 60/0.01 Short title
§ 740 ILCS 60/1 Whenever a claim is filed with the Department of Human Services (as …

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 740 ILCS 60 - Escaped Inmate Damages Act

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • 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