The Illinois Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5)

• 1-101 Short titles.
• 1-102 Continuation of prior statutes.
• 1-103 Effect of headings.
• 1-104 Power of courts to make rules.
• 1-105 Enforcement of Act and rules.
• 1-106 Act to be liberally construed.
• 1-107 Appeals.
• 1-108 Civil Practice Law applies.
• 1-109 Verification by certification.

• 3-101 Definitions.
• 3-102 Scope of Article.
• 3-103 Commencement of action.
• 3-104 Jurisdiction and venue.
• 3-105 Service of summons.
• 3-106 Appearance of defendants.
• 3-107 Defendants.
• 3-108 Pleadings and record on review.
• 3-109 Costs of preparing and certifying record of proceedings before agency.
• 3-110 Scope of review.
• 3-111 Powers of circuit court.
• 3-112 Appeals.
• 3-113 Direct review of administrative orders by the appellate court.

• 5-101 Security for costs.
• 5-102 Approval - Effect of bond.
• 5-103 Dismissal for want of security.
• 5-104 Events after filing action.
• 5-105 Waiver of court fees, costs, and charges.
• 5-105.5 Representation by civil legal services provider.
• 5-106 Lien of officer.
• 5-107 Affidavit.
• 5-108 Plaintiff to recover costs.
• 5-109 Defendant to recover costs.
• 5-110 Judgment on motion.
• 5-111 Pleading several matters.
• 5-112 Several counts.
• 5-113 Several defendants.
• 5-114 Scire facias and prohibition.
• 5-115 Number of witnesses.
• 5-116 Dismissals.
• 5-117 Action by State.
• 5-118 Costs on dismissal.
• 5-119 Action for use of another.
• 5-120 Affirmance or reversal on appeal.
• 5-120.5 Administrative review, code compliance.
• 5-121 Clerks to tax costs.
• 5-122 Postage as costs.
• 5-123 Retaxing costs.
• 5-124 Stay of enforcement of fee bill.
• 5-125 Enforcement of fee bill.
• 5-126 Costs after tender.
• 5-126.5 Expenses.
• 5-127 Charges relating to electronic filing.

• 6-101 Bringing action.
• 6-102 Interest in land.
• 6-103 Lessee of United States or of this State.
• 6-104 Interest of plaintiff.
• 6-105 Joinder of plaintiffs.
• 6-106 Joinder of defendants.
• 6-107 Vacant land.
• 6-108 Pleading as in other civil cases.
• 6-109 Allegations in complaint.
• 6-110 Description of premises.
• 6-111 Interest claimed.
• 6-112 Limited to matters which are germane.
• 6-113 Summons as in other civil cases.
• 6-114 Notice to landlord.
• 6-115 Landlord as defendant.
• 6-116 Pleading by defendant.
• 6-117 General denial.
• 6-118 Plaintiff's proof.
• 6-119 Plaintiff's proof - Continued.
• 6-120 Evidence.
• 6-121 Claim of title through common source.
• 6-122 Action against co-tenants.
• 6-123 Proof of interest.
• 6-124 Action against several.
• 6-125 Proof of occupancy.
• 6-126 Specificity of verdict.
• 6-127 Expiration of plaintiff's right or termination of plaintiff's title before trial.
• 6-128 Suggestion of death.
• 6-129 Judgment.
• 6-130 Recovery of rents and profits.
• 6-131 Conclusiveness of judgment.
• 6-132 New trial as in other civil cases.
• 6-133 Petition for damages.
• 6-134 Petition stands as complaint.
• 6-135 Service of copy of petition.
• 6-136 Pleadings.
• 6-137 Issue of fact on petition.
• 6-138 Extent of recovery.
• 6-139 Death of plaintiff.
• 6-140 When mesne profits not recoverable.
• 6-141 Notice of adverse claim.
• 6-142 Notice to occupying claimant.
• 6-149 Stay of waste - Security.
• 6-150 Abolition of common law fictions.

This entire Article was repealed by P.A. 94-1055, effective January 1, 2007. No Sections remain in force.

• 10-101 Action commenced by plaintiff.
• 10-102 Who may file.
• 10-103 Application.
• 10-104 Substance of complaint.
• 10-105 Copy of process.
• 10-106 Grant of relief - Penalty.
• 10-107 Form of orders.
• 10-108 Indorsement.
• 10-109 Subpoena-Service.
• 10-110 Service of order.
• 10-111 Manner of service.
• 10-112 Expense involved.
• 10-113 Form of return.
• 10-114 Bringing of body.
• 10-115 Sickness or infirmity.
• 10-116 Neglect to obey order.
• 10-117 Order in case of neglect.
• 10-118 Proceedings in case of emergency.
• 10-119 Examination.
• 10-120 Denial of allegations in return.
• 10-121 Seeking wrong remedy not fatal.
• 10-122 Amendments.
• 10-123 When prisoner not entitled to discharge.
• 10-124 Causes for discharge when in custody on process of court.
• 10-125 New commitment.
• 10-126 Remand.
• 10-127 Grant of habeas corpus.
• 10-128 Person discharged again imprisoned.
• 10-129 Penalty for rearrest of person discharged.
• 10-130 Prisoner not to be removed from county.
• 10-131 Custody not to be changed.
• 10-132 Avoidance of order - Punishment.
• 10-133 Penalties - How recovered.
• 10-134 No bar to civil damages.
• 10-135 Habeas corpus to testify.
• 10-136 Prisoner remanded or punished.
• 10-137 Contempt - Discharge.

• 14-101 Action commenced by plaintiff.
• 14-102 Summons to issue.
• 14-103 Defendant to plead.
• 14-104 Reply by plaintiff.
• 14-105 Judgment - Costs.
• 14-106 False return.
• 14-107 Successor in office.
• 14-108 Other remedy - Amendments.
• 14-109 Seeking wrong remedy not fatal.

• 16-101 Availability of remedy.
• 16-102 In favor of co-obligors or co-debtors.
• 16-103 Venue.
• 16-104 Complaint or petition - Bond.
• 16-105 Limited to matters which are germane.
• 16-106 Orders returnable.
• 16-107 Service of order - Bond.
• 16-108 Surrender of defendant.
• 16-109 Proceedings after service of order.
• 16-110 Vacating order.
• 16-111 Seeking wrong remedy not fatal.

• 17-101 Compelling partition.
• 17-102 Complaint.
• 17-103 Parties defendant.
• 17-104 Unknown parties.
• 17-105 Judgment.
• 17-106 Appointment of commissioner and surveyor.
• 17-107 (Repealed). Repealed
• 17-108 (Repealed). Repealed
• 17-109 (Repealed). Repealed
• 17-110 (Repealed). Repealed
• 17-111 (Repealed). Repealed
• 17-112 Homestead.
• 17-113 Election as to shares.
• 17-114 Liens.
• 17-115 Eviction by person with better title.
• 17-116 (Repealed). Repealed
• 17-117 (Repealed). Repealed
• 17-118 Report of sale - Conveyances.
• 17-119 Distribution of proceeds.
• 17-120 Life estate or homestead.
• 17-121 Unknown owners.
• 17-122 Deposit of proceeds of sale.
• 17-123 Application for deposited money.
• 17-124 Vesting title.
• 17-125 Costs.
• 17-126 Adjustment of rights after judgment.
• 17-127 Proceedings herein.

• 18-101 Grounds.
• 18-102 Parties.
• 18-103 Pleadings.
• 18-104 Limitation.
• 18-105 Security for costs.
• 18-106 Summons - Appearance.
• 18-107 Seeking wrong remedy not fatal.
• 18-108 Judgment.

• 19-101 When brought.
• 19-102 When not available.
• 19-103 Venue.
• 19-104 Complaint.
• 19-105 Notice.
• 19-106 Exception to requirement of notice.
• 19-107 Hearing for entry of order.
• 19-108 Direction of order.
• 19-109 Order.
• 19-110 Several counties involved.
• 19-111 Additional copies of order.
• 19-112 Replevin bond.
• 19-113 Return.
• 19-114 Failure to take and return bond.
• 19-115 Limitation.
• 19-116 Service of order.
• 19-117 Service upon defendant.
• 19-118 Notice by publication.
• 19-119 Answer or otherwise appear.
• 19-120 When property not found.
• 19-121 Distress for rent.
• 19-122 Seeking wrong remedy not fatal.
• 19-123 Judgment against plaintiff.
• 19-124 Intervention.
• 19-125 Judgment for plaintiff.
• 19-126 Damages.
• 19-127 Action on bond.
• 19-128 Defense to action on bond.
• 19-129 Mobile homes.

• 19c-101

• 20-101 As used in this Article:
• 20-102
• 20-103
• 20-104
• 20-105 Certain rights not affected.

• 21-101 Proceedings; parties.
• 21-102 Petition; update criminal history transcript.
• 21-102.5 Notice; objection.
• 21-103 (Repealed). Repealed
• 21-103.5 Change of name involving a minor.
• 21-103.8 Impounding court file.
• 21-104 Process and notice to persons outside this State.
• 21-105 Invalidity of common law name changes.
• 21-106 Judicial order; findings of fact.

• 22-105 Frivolous lawsuits filed by prisoners.

• 23-101 Sexual abuse per se harmful.