Chapter 5, GENERAL PROVISIONS

(5 ILCS 812/100) Sec. 100. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 103-1071, eff. 7-1-25; text omitted.)

(5 ILCS 460/105) Sec. 105. State microbe. Penicillium rubens NRRL 1951 is designated the official State microbe of the State of Illinois. (Source: P.A. 102-402, eff. 1-1-22.)

(5 ILCS 840/105) Sec. 105. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 101-375, eff. 8-16-19; text omitted.)

(5 ILCS 590/105) (from Ch. 1, par. 7199) Sec. 105. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 87-514.)

(5 ILCS 865/105) Sec. 105. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 103-185, eff. 6-30-23; text omitted.)

(5 ILCS 810/105) Sec. 105. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 100-512, eff. 7-1-18; text omitted.)

(5 ILCS 490/105) Sec. 105. POW/MIA Recognition Day. The third Friday of September in each year is designated as POW/MIA Recognition Day to be observed throughout the State as a day in honor and remembrance of the men and women of this State who were recognized as POWs or MIAs whi…

(5 ILCS 812/105) Sec. 105. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 103-1071, eff. 7-1-25; text omitted.)

(5 ILCS 490/107) Sec. 107. Veterans Gardening Day. The first Saturday in May of each year is designated as Veterans Gardening Day to be observed throughout the State as a day set apart in the honor and remembrance of veterans and as celebrated with appropriate activities. (Source…

(5 ILCS 290/10a) (from Ch. 53, par. 24a) Sec. 10a. (Repealed; see 15 ILCS 405/24). (Source: P.A. 86-1028. Repealed by P.A. 89-233, eff. 1-1-96.)

(5 ILCS 275/11) (from Ch. 102, par. 111) Sec. 11. Disputes. Any dispute concerning a question of fact arising under this Act with respect to an office in the executive branch of the state government, except a dispute of fact relative to the office of governor, shall be adjudicate…

(5 ILCS 180/11) Sec. 11. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. This Act modifies, limits, and supersedes the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. Section 7001 et seq., but does not modify, limit, or supersede Sectio…

(5 ILCS 825/11) (Text of Section from P.A. 102-234) Sec. 11. Denials. (a) If the certifying official cannot determine that the requester is a victim of a qualifying criminal activity, the certifying official shall provide written notice to the person or the person's representativ…

(5 ILCS 260/11) (from Ch. 103, par. 11) Sec. 11. If a new bond is given by any officer, as provided in the foregoing Sections of this Act, then the former sureties shall be entirely released and discharged from all liabilities incurred by such officer in consequence of business w…

(5 ILCS 80/11) (from Ch. 127, par. 1911) Sec. 11. Personnel or appropriations affected by repeal of regulatory law. The General Assembly by law may provide for transitional use of personnel or appropriations affected by repeal of regulatory functions or programs under this Act. N…

(5 ILCS 465/11) Sec. 11. Display of flag at half-staff. The United States national flag, when flown at half-staff, should be first hoisted to the peak for an instant and then lowered to the half-staff position. The flag should be again raised to the peak before it is lowered for …

(5 ILCS 140/11) (from Ch. 116, par. 211) Sec. 11. (a) Any person denied access to inspect or copy any public record by a public body may file suit for injunctive or declaratory relief. (a-5) In accordance with Section 11.6 of this Act, a requester may file an action to enforce a …

(5 ILCS 375/11) (from Ch. 127, par. 531) Sec. 11. The amount of contribution in any fiscal year from funds other than the General Revenue Fund or the Road Fund shall be at the same contribution rate as the General Revenue Fund or the Road Fund. Contributions and payments for life…

(5 ILCS 315/11) (from Ch. 48, par. 1611) Sec. 11. Unfair labor practice procedures. Unfair labor practices may be dealt with by the Board in the following manner: (a) Whenever it is charged that any person has engaged in or is engaging in any unfair labor practice, the Board or a…

(5 ILCS 490/11) Sec. 11. Italian-American Heritage Month. The month of October of each year is designated as Italian-American Heritage Month to be observed throughout the State as a month to recognize the contributions and influence of Italians on American history, achievement, c…

(5 ILCS 615/11) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 5011) Sec. 11. Petroleum leases shall not be issued on lands which have not been classified by the Department as proven territory. As to any proven territory to which no permit holder is entitled to a lease, the Department shall lease in are…

(5 ILCS 160/11) (from Ch. 116, par. 43.14) Sec. 11. Violation. All records made or received by or under the authority of or coming into the custody, control or possession of public officials of this State in the course of their public duties are the property of the State and shal…

(5 ILCS 140/11.5) Sec. 11.5. Administrative review. A binding opinion issued by the Attorney General shall be considered a final decision of an administrative agency, for purposes of administrative review under the Administrative Review Law (735 ILCS 5/Art. III). An action for ad…

(5 ILCS 140/11.6) Sec. 11.6. Noncompliance with binding opinion. (a) The requester may file an action under Section 11 and there shall be a rebuttable presumption that the public body willfully and intentionally failed to comply with this Act for purposes of subsection (j) of Sec…

(5 ILCS 490/110) Sec. 110. Day of Prayer in Illinois. The first Thursday in May of each year is designated as a Day of Prayer in Illinois, and the citizens of Illinois are urged to observe the day in ways appropriate to its importance and significance. (Source: P.A. 91-320, eff. …

(5 ILCS 810/110) Sec. 110. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 100-512, eff. 7-1-18; text omitted.)

(5 ILCS 840/110) Sec. 110. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 101-375, eff. 8-16-19; text omitted.)

(5 ILCS 812/110) Sec. 110. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 103-1071, eff. 7-1-25; text omitted.)

(5 ILCS 840/115) Sec. 115. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 101-375, eff. 8-16-19; text omitted.)

(5 ILCS 810/115) Sec. 115. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 100-512, eff. 7-1-18; text omitted.)

(5 ILCS 490/115) Sec. 115. Jane Addams Day. December 10 of each year is designated as Jane Addams Day, to be observed throughout the State as a day to remember her and teach about her great accomplishments, compassion, and social conscience. (Source: P.A. 94-796, eff. 1-1-07.)…

(5 ILCS 812/115) Sec. 115. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 103-1071, eff. 7-1-25; text omitted.)

(5 ILCS 840/117) Sec. 117. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 101-375, eff. 8-16-19; text omitted.)

(5 ILCS 260/12) (from Ch. 103, par. 12) Sec. 12. It shall be the duty of such officer, if he shall fail to give bond as provided for in this act, forthwith to deliver over to his sureties all books, moneys, vouchers, papers, and every description of property whatever pertaining t…

(5 ILCS 490/12) Sec. 12. Healthy Pet Month. The month of April of each year is designated as Healthy Pet Month to be observed throughout the State as a month in which all Illinois pet owners are encouraged to take time to review their pet's health needs and make arrangements with…

(5 ILCS 235/12) Sec. 12. Emergency aid to bordering states. Notwithstanding any provision of this Act to the contrary, any public safety agency, including, but not limited to, a fire department, a fire protection district, emergency medical services, a municipal police department…

(5 ILCS 160/12) (from Ch. 116, par. 43.15) Sec. 12. The Secretary shall make continuing surveys of State records management and disposal practices and obtain reports thereon from agencies and their staff. (Source: P.A. 92-866, eff. 1-3-03.)

(5 ILCS 615/12) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 5012) Sec. 12. The Department is hereby authorized to cancel any permit or lease issued as provided herein for nonpayment of royalties or nonperformance by the permittee or lessee of any provision or requirement of the permit or lease: Provi…

(5 ILCS 80/12) (from Ch. 127, par. 1912) Sec. 12. (a) Any program or function scheduled for termination under this Act may be re-established by the General Assembly for any period of time specified by law, not to exceed 10 years, at the end of which time the General Assembly shal…

(5 ILCS 375/12) (from Ch. 127, par. 532) Sec. 12. (a) Any surplus resulting from favorable experience of those portions of the group life insurance and group health program shall be refunded to the State of Illinois for deposit, respectively, in the Group Insurance Premium Fund o…

(5 ILCS 315/12) (from Ch. 48, par. 1612) Sec. 12. Mediation. (a) The State and Local Panels in joint session shall establish a Public Employees Mediation Roster, the services of which shall be available to public employers and to labor organizations upon request of the parties fo…

(5 ILCS 490/120) Sec. 120. Women's Heart Disease Awareness Month. February of each year is designated as Women's Heart Disease Awareness Month, to be observed throughout the State as a month to promote the awareness of women's heart disease. (Source: P.A. 95-774, eff. 1-1-09.)…

(5 ILCS 812/120) Sec. 120. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 103-1071, eff. 7-1-25; text omitted.)

(5 ILCS 810/120) Sec. 120. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 100-512, eff. 7-1-18; text omitted.)

(5 ILCS 840/120) Sec. 120. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 101-375, eff. 8-16-19; text omitted.)

(5 ILCS 490/125) Sec. 125. Parkinson's Awareness Month. April of each year is designated as Parkinson's Awareness Month, to be observed throughout the State as a month to promote the awareness of Parkinson's disease. (Source: P.A. 96-375, eff. 1-1-10; 96-1000, eff. 7-2-10.)

(5 ILCS 810/125) Sec. 125. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 100-512, eff. 7-1-18; text omitted.)

(5 ILCS 812/125) Sec. 125. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 103-1071, eff. 7-1-25; text omitted.)

(5 ILCS 490/126) Sec. 126. Volunteer Emergency Responder Appreciation Day. The third Thursday in May of each year is designated Volunteer Emergency Responder Appreciation Day in Illinois. Volunteer firefighters, rescue squads, divers, emergency medical technicians, and response t…

(5 ILCS 490/127) Sec. 127. Scott's Law Day. December 23 of each year is designated as Scott's Law Day, to be observed throughout the State as a day to honor public safety workers and to remind motorists to slow down, change lanes away from a stationary authorized emergency vehicl…