Illinois Compiled Statutes

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codification of laws legal code statutory code

The Illinois Compiled Statutes are the official codification of the general and permanent laws of the U.S. state of Illinois.

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All labels observed (28)

Label	Occurrences
Illinois Compiled Statutes canonical	28
Illinois state law	5
Illinois Code of Civil Procedure	4
Illinois Township Code	4
Illinois Insurance Code	3
Illinois Revised Statutes	3
Illinois Compiled Statutes (ILCS)	2
Illinois Election Code	2
Illinois Highway Code	2
Illinois Vehicle Code	2
Illinois statutes	2
720 Illinois Compiled Statutes	1
725 Illinois Compiled Statutes	1
Illinois Code of Criminal Procedure	1
Illinois Compiled Statutes on municipal police	1
Illinois Compiled Statutes on townships	1
Illinois Counties Code	1
Illinois Criminal Code	1
Illinois Criminal Code of 2012	1
Illinois Juvenile Court Act	1
Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act	1
Illinois Pension Code	1
Illinois Probate Act	1
Illinois School Code	1
Illinois Unified Code of Corrections	1
Illinois Uniform Commercial Code	1
Illinois election statutes	1
Illinois state statutes	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T378426 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Illinois Compiled Statutes
Context triple: [Circuit Court of Cook County, governingLaw, Illinois Compiled Statutes]

A. United States Code
The United States Code is the official compilation and codification of the general and permanent federal statutes of the United States.
B. Illinois
Illinois is a Midwestern U.S. state known for its major metropolis Chicago, diverse economy, and significant political and transportation influence.
C. New York State statutes
New York State statutes are the body of written laws enacted by the New York State Legislature that govern civil, criminal, and administrative matters throughout the state.
D. Indiana Constitution
The Indiana Constitution is the foundational legal document that establishes the structure, powers, and limitations of Indiana’s state government and guarantees rights to its citizens.
E. Massachusetts General Laws
Massachusetts General Laws are the codified statutes that form the primary body of statutory law governing the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Illinois Compiled Statutes
Target entity description: The Illinois Compiled Statutes are the official codification of the general and permanent laws of the U.S. state of Illinois.

A. United States Code
The United States Code is the official compilation and codification of the general and permanent federal statutes of the United States.
B. Illinois
Illinois is a Midwestern U.S. state known for its major metropolis Chicago, diverse economy, and significant political and transportation influence.
C. New York State statutes
New York State statutes are the body of written laws enacted by the New York State Legislature that govern civil, criminal, and administrative matters throughout the state.
D. Indiana Constitution
The Indiana Constitution is the foundational legal document that establishes the structure, powers, and limitations of Indiana’s state government and guarantees rights to its citizens.
E. Massachusetts General Laws
Massachusetts General Laws are the codified statutes that form the primary body of statutory law governing the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	codification of laws ⓘ legal code ⓘ statutory code ⓘ
accessPolicy	publicly accessible ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Illinois ⓘ State of Illinois ⓘ linked to: Illinois
contains	general laws of Illinois ⓘ permanent laws of Illinois ⓘ statutes of a general and permanent nature ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
excludes	session laws not of a general and permanent nature ⓘ
governingBody	Illinois General Assembly ⓘ
hasPart	Illinois Code of Civil Procedure ⓘ Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act ⓘ Illinois Controlled Substances Act ⓘ Illinois Counties Code ⓘ linked to: Illinois Compiled Statutes Illinois Criminal Code ⓘ linked to: Illinois Compiled Statutes Illinois Election Code ⓘ linked to: Illinois Compiled Statutes Illinois Environmental Protection Act ⓘ Illinois Freedom of Information Act ⓘ Illinois Highway Code ⓘ linked to: Illinois Compiled Statutes Illinois Human Rights Act ⓘ Illinois Insurance Code ⓘ linked to: Illinois Compiled Statutes Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act ⓘ Illinois Municipal Code ⓘ Illinois Open Meetings Act ⓘ Illinois Pension Code ⓘ linked to: Illinois Compiled Statutes Illinois Probate Act ⓘ Illinois Public Utilities Act ⓘ Illinois School Code ⓘ linked to: Illinois Compiled Statutes Illinois Uniform Commercial Code ⓘ linked to: Illinois Compiled Statutes Illinois Vehicle Code ⓘ linked to: Illinois Compiled Statutes
isBasedOn	bills enacted by the Illinois General Assembly ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalCitationAbbreviation	ILCS ⓘ
legalDomain	state law ⓘ
legalStatus	official codification of the general and permanent laws of Illinois ⓘ
legalSystem	common law ⓘ
legislativeBody	Illinois General Assembly ⓘ
maintainedBy	Illinois Legislative Reference Bureau ⓘ
medium	online ⓘ print ⓘ
officialName	Illinois Compiled Statutes ⓘ
organizedAs	acts ⓘ chapters ⓘ sections ⓘ
publisher	Illinois General Assembly ⓘ State of Illinois ⓘ linked to: Illinois
replaced	Illinois Revised Statutes ⓘ linked to: Illinois Compiled Statutes
shortName	ILCS ⓘ
subjectOf	statutory interpretation by Illinois courts ⓘ
updatedBy	Illinois General Assembly through enacted legislation ⓘ
usedBy	Illinois attorneys ⓘ Illinois courts ⓘ linked to: Illinois state court system Illinois state agencies ⓘ public in Illinois ⓘ

How these facts were elicited