99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB4890

 

Introduced , by Rep. Jim Durkin

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
735 ILCS 5/5-101  from Ch. 110, par. 5-101

    Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning security for costs.


LRB099 17818 HEP 42180 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB4890LRB099 17818 HEP 42180 b

1    AN ACT concerning civil law.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Code of Civil Procedure is amended by
5changing Section 5-101 as follows:
 
6    (735 ILCS 5/5-101)  (from Ch. 110, par. 5-101)
7    Sec. 5-101. Security for costs. In all actions in any court
8on official bonds for the the use of any person, actions on the
9bonds of executors, administrators or guardians, qui tam
10actions, actions on a penal statute, and in all civil actions,
11where the plaintiff, or person for whose use an action is to be
12commenced, is not a resident of this State, the plaintiff, or
13person for whose use the action is to be commenced, shall,
14before he or she institutes such action, file, or cause to be
15filed, with the clerk of the court in which the action is to be
16commenced, security for costs, substantially in the following
17form:
18    A B v. C D - (Title of court.)
19    I, (E.F.) enter myself security for all costs which may
20accrue in the above entitled action.
21    Dated this .... day of ...., .....
22
(Signed) E.F.
23(Source: P.A. 83-707.)