Illinois Compiled Statutes

Ill. R. Evid. 602 (2026)

Ill. R. Evid. 602. Lack of Personal Knowledge

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Digitally signed by Reporter of Reason: I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Rule 602. 15:01:49 -05'00' LACK OF PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE A witness may not testify to a matter unless evidence is introduced sufficient to support a finding that the witness has personal knowledge of the matter. Evidence to prove personal knowledge may, but need not, consist of the witness’ own testimony. This rule is subject to the provisions of Rule 703, relating to opinion testimony by expert witnesses. Adopted September 27, 2010, eff. January 1, 2011.