93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB5130

 

Introduced 02/05/04, by Arthur L. Turner

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
705 ILCS 35/4   from Ch. 37, par. 72.4

    Amends the Circuit Courts Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning court business.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT in relation to courts.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Circuit Courts Act is amended by changing
5 Section 4 as follows:
 
6     (705 ILCS 35/4)  (from Ch. 37, par. 72.4)
7     Sec. 4. Court business. There shall be no stated terms in
8 the circuit courts, which shall always be open for the
9 transaction of all business, subject to adjournment from time
10 to time. The circuit judges in each circuit shall prescribe by
11 rule the times of calling grand and petit juries in each of the
12 counties of the circuit and the periods for which the jurors
13 shall serve.
14 (Source: Laws 1963, p. 2642.)