Illinois Compiled Statutes

735 ILCS 5/2-806 (2026)

Dismissal or compromise of class cases

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(735 ILCS 5/2-806) (from Ch. 110, par. 2-806)
    Sec. 2-806. Dismissal or compromise of class cases. Any action brought as a class action under Section 2-801 of this Act shall not be compromised or dismissed except with the approval of the court and, unless excused for good cause shown, upon notice as the court may direct.
(Source: P.A. 82-280.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2018–2019 · leading case: Lee v. Buth-Na-Bodhaige, Inc., 2019 IL App (5th) 180033 (Ill. App. Ct. 2019).
Lee v. Buth-Na-Bodhaige, Inc., 2019 IL App (5th) 180033 (Ill. App. Ct. 2019). “” 735 ILCS 5/2-806 (West 2016). The proponents of a class settlement must show that the compromise is fair, reasonable, and in the best interest of all who will be affected by it, including absent class members.”
Clark v. Gannett Co., Inc., 2018 IL App (1st) 172041 (Ill. App. Ct. 2019). “When Max informed Bandas of Edelson PC’s intent to seek court approval of the payment as required by statute (735 ILCS 5/2-806 (West 2016)), Bandas responded that disclosure of the mediation agreement could not be made to anyone, “including the court.”
Clark v. Gannett Co., Inc., 2018 IL App (1st) 172041 (Ill. App. Ct. 2018). “When Max informed Bandas of Edelson PC's intent to seek court approval of the payment as required by statute (735 ILCS 5/2-806 (West 2016) ), Bandas responded that disclosure of the mediation agreement could not be made to anyone, "including the court.”
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