Bill Text: IL HB1337 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Circuit Courts Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning court business.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-12 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB1337 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-HB1337-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning courts.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Circuit Courts Act is amended by changing | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Section 4 as follows:
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6 | (705 ILCS 35/4) (from Ch. 37, par. 72.4)
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7 | Sec. 4.
There shall be no stated terms in the
the circuit | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | courts, which shall
always be open for the transaction of all | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | business, subject to adjournment
from time to time. The circuit | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | judges in each circuit shall prescribe by
rule the times of | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | calling grand and petit juries in each of the counties of
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12 | circuit and the periods for which the jurors shall serve. | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | (Source: Laws 1963, p. 2642.)
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