Illinois Compiled Statutes > 775 ILCS 45 – Bill of Rights for the Homeless Act
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| § 775 ILCS 45/1 | Short title |
| § 775 ILCS 45/5 | Legislative intent |
| § 775 ILCS 45/10 | Bill of Rights |
| § 775 ILCS 45/15 | Damages and attorney’s fees |
| § 775 ILCS 45/99 | Effective date |
Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 775 ILCS 45 - Bill of Rights for the Homeless Act
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- 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.
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC