Illinois Compiled Statutes

735 ILCS 5/12-177 (2026)

Multiple judgments

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(735 ILCS 5/12-177) (from Ch. 110, par. 12-177)
    Sec. 12-177. Multiple judgments. When one of the judgments is delivered to an officer to be enforced, the debtor therein may deliver his or her judgment to the same officer, and the officer shall apply it, as far as it will extend, to the satisfaction of the first judgment, and the balance due on the larger judgment may be collected and paid in the same manner as if there had been no set-off.
(Source: P.A. 82-280.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2017–2017 · leading case: Andrews v. Norfolk S. R.R. Corp., 2017 IL App (1st) 153007 (Ill. App. Ct. 2017).
Andrews v. Norfolk S. R.R. Corp., 2017 IL App (1st) 153007 (Ill. App. Ct. 2017). “” 735 ILCS 5/12-177 (West 2006). Only after first considering these two sections can we interpret the list of five exceptions identified in 12-178, specifically number five, which says “Such set-off shall not be allowed *** as to so much of the first judgment as is due to the…”
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