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90_HB0893 735 ILCS 5/8-1202.5 new Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that transcripts of proceedings shall not be admissible in evidence unless they have been certified by a Certified Shorthand Reporter. Effective immediately. LRB9003317DPcc LRB9003317DPcc 1 AN ACT to amend the Code of Civil Procedure by adding 2 Section 8-1202.5. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Code of Civil Procedure is amended by 6 adding Section 8-1202.5 as follows: 7 (735 ILCS 5/8-1202.5 new) 8 Sec. 8-1202.5. Transcripts. No transcript or part of a 9 transcript of proceedings, including a manual or electronic 10 transcript of Grand Jury proceedings, court proceedings, 11 court related proceedings, pretrial examinations, 12 depositions, motions or related proceedings of like 13 character, or proceedings of an administrative agency when 14 the final decision of the agency is likely to be subject to 15 judicial review under the Administrative Review Law, shall be 16 admissible in evidence unless the transcript bears the name 17 and license or restricted license number of the Certified 18 Shorthand Reporter recording the proceedings. 19 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 20 becoming law.