Illinois Statutes
§ 1-9
Illinois § 1-9
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicRIGHTS AND REMEDIES
Ch. 755ESTATES
Act 755 ILCS 5/Probate Act of 1975.
Art.Article I - General Provisions
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Bluebook
755 Ill. Comp. Stat. 1-9 (2026).
Text
Act to be liberally construed.) This Act and the rules now or hereafter applicable thereto shall be liberally construed to the end that controversies and the rights of the parties may be speedily and finally determined and the rule that statutes in derogation of the common law shall be strictly construed does not apply.
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 79-328.)
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Illinois § 1-9, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/il/755/1-9.