Bill Text: IL HB2559 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
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Bill Title: Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes a technical change in Section on petition to change name.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-25 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0370 [HB2559 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HB2559-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes a technical change in Section on petition to change name.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-25 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0370 [HB2559 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HB2559-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning civil procedure.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Code of Civil Procedure is amended by | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | changing Section 21-102 as follows:
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6 | (735 ILCS 5/21-102) (from Ch. 110, par. 21-102)
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7 | Sec. 21-102. Petition. The The petition shall set forth the | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | name then held,
the name sought to be assumed, the residence of | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | the petitioner, the length
of time the petitioner has resided | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | in this State, and the state or country
of the petitioner's | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | nativity or supposed nativity. The petition shall be
signed by | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | the person petitioning or, in case of minors, by the parent or
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13 | guardian having the legal custody of the minor. The petition | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | shall be
verified by the affidavit of some credible person.
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15 | (Source: P.A. 87-409.)
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