Illinois Code of Civil Procedure

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The Illinois Code of Civil Procedure is the body of state law that governs the rules and processes for conducting civil lawsuits in Illinois courts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Illinois statute
civil procedure code
state law
appliesTo Illinois Supreme Court
Illinois state court system
surface form: Illinois appellate courts

Circuit Court of the State of Illinois
surface form: Illinois circuit courts

attorneys practicing in Illinois civil courts
civil litigants in Illinois
citation 735 ILCS 5
codifiedIn Illinois Compiled Statutes
contains rules for appeals in civil cases
rules for class actions in Illinois
rules for commencement of civil actions
rules for default judgments
rules for discovery in civil cases
rules for enforcement of judgments
rules for injunctions in civil cases
rules for joinder of parties
rules for motions in civil cases
rules for personal jurisdiction in civil actions
rules for pleadings in civil cases
rules for post‑judgment proceedings
rules for relief from judgments
rules for service of process
rules for statutes of limitations in civil actions
rules for subject matter jurisdiction in civil actions
rules for summary judgment
rules for venue in civil actions
country United States of America
surface form: United States
enactedBy Illinois General Assembly
governs civil actions in Illinois state courts
civil lawsuits in Illinois
practice and procedure in Illinois civil courts
hasPart Article II of the Code of Civil Procedure
Article VIII of the Code of Civil Procedure
interpretedBy Illinois Appellate Court, First District
surface form: Illinois Appellate Court

Illinois Supreme Court
jurisdiction Illinois
surface form: State of Illinois
language English
legalDomain civil procedure
legalSystem common law
purpose to provide uniform rules for civil procedure in Illinois courts
to regulate the process for resolving civil disputes in Illinois courts
regulates civil trial practice in Illinois
post‑trial procedure in Illinois civil cases
pre‑trial procedure in Illinois civil cases
relatedTo Illinois Code of Criminal Procedure
Illinois Supreme Court Rules
subjectTo amendment by the Illinois General Assembly

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Illinois Compiled Statutes hasPart Illinois Code of Civil Procedure
Illinois Rules of Evidence relatedTo Illinois Code of Civil Procedure