Illinois § 7.1 Abolition; effect of repeal

Illinois Statutes

§ 7.1 — Abolition; effect of repeal

Illinois § 7.1

TopicRIGHTS AND REMEDIES

Ch. 740CIVIL LIABILITIES

Act 740 ILCS 5/Alienation of Affections Abolition Act.

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Bluebook

740 Ill. Comp. Stat. 7.1 (2026).

Text

(a)This amendatory Act of the 99th General Assembly does not apply to any cause of action that accrued under Sections 1 through 7 of this Act before their repeal, and a timely action brought under those Sections shall be decided in accordance with those Sections as they existed when the cause of action accrued.

(b)An action may not be brought for alienation of affections based on facts occurring on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 99th General Assembly.

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(a) This amendatory Act of the 99th General Assembly does not apply to any cause of action that accrued under Sections 1 through 7 of this Act before their repeal, and a timely action brought under those Sections shall be decided in accordance with those Sections as they existed when the cause of action accrued. (b) An action may not be brought for alienation of affections based on facts occurring on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 99th General Assembly.