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Public Act 101-0136
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| HB2287 Enrolled | LRB101 07122 LNS 52160 b |
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AN ACT concerning civil law.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Code of Civil Procedure is amended by |
changing Section 13-214.1 as follows:
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(735 ILCS 5/13-214.1) (from Ch. 110, par. 13-214.1)
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Sec. 13-214.1. Action for damages involving criminal
acts. |
(a) Actions for damages for an injury described in Section |
13-202
or Section 13-203 arising out of first degree murder or |
the commission of
a Class X felony
by the person against whom |
the action is brought may be commenced no later
than 10 years |
after the person who inflicted such injury has completed his
or |
her sentence therefor.
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(b) For an action for damages arising out of: theft of |
property exceeding $100,000 in value under Section 16-1 of the |
Criminal Code of 2012; identity theft under subsection (a) of |
Section 16-30 of the Criminal Code of 2012; aggravated identity |
theft under subsection (b) of Section 16-30 of the Criminal |
Code of 2012; financial exploitation of an elderly person or a |
person with a disability under Section 17-56 of the Criminal |
Code of 2012; or any offense set forth in Article 16H or |
Section 17-10.6 of the Criminal Code of 2012, the action may be |
commenced within 10 years of the last act committed in |