(735 ILCS 5/12-653) (from Ch. 110, par. 12-653)
Sec. 12-653.
Notice of Filing.
(a) At the time of the filing of the foreign judgment, the judgment
creditor or his lawyer shall make and file with the circuit clerk an
affidavit setting forth the name and last known post office address of the
judgment debtor, and the judgment creditor.
(b) Promptly upon the filing of a foreign judgment (other than
a
foreign
order of protection) and the affidavit,
the clerk shall mail notice of the filing of the foreign judgment to the
judgment debtor at the address given and shall make a note of the mailing
in the docket. The notice shall include the name and post office address
of the judgment creditor and the judgment creditor's lawyer, if any, in
this State. In addition, the judgment creditor may mail a notice of the
filing of the judgment to the judgment debtor and may file proof of mailing
with the clerk. Lack of mailing notice of filing by the clerk shall not
affect the enforcement proceedings if proof of mailing by the judgment
creditor has been filed.
(c) The clerk shall not mail notice of the filing of a foreign order of
protection to the respondent named in the order.
(Source: P.A. 91-903, eff. 1-1-01.)
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