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735 ILCS 5/12-1004 (2026)

Judgment for wages

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(735 ILCS 5/12-1004) (from Ch. 110, par. 12-1004)
    Sec. 12-1004. Judgment for wages. No personal property shall be exempt from levy of attachment or judgment if the debt or judgment is for the wages of any laborer or employee, providing the court entering judgment finds that the claim sued for is for wages due such person as laborer or employee, which finding shall be expressly stated in the judgment.
(Source: P.A. 83-1362.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1999–1999 · leading case: In Re Fishman, 241 B.R. 568 (Bankr. N.D. Ill. 1999).
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In Re Fishman, 241 B.R. 568 (Bankr. N.D. Ill. 1999). · cites it 4× “However, the claim asserted by the creditor in this case is not one for “wages due” under 735 ILCS 5/12-1004, and so her objection to exemption must be denied.”
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