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740 ILCS 145/0.01 (2026)

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(740 ILCS 145/0.01) (from Ch. 126, par. 0.01)
    Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Slander and Libel Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

    
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Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2023–2023 · leading case: Nat'l Fire Ins. Co. of Hartford v. Visual Pak Co., 2023 IL App (1st) 221160 (Ill. App. Ct. 2023).
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Nat'l Fire Ins. Co. of Hartford v. Visual Pak Co., 2023 IL App (1st) 221160 (Ill. App. Ct. 2023). “¶ 105 Subpart (d), governing oral or written defamation, could be asserted as a statutory action—a violation of the Slander and Libel Act (740 ILCS 145/0.01 et seq. (West 2022))—but defamation actions are routinely prosecuted as common-law actions in Illinois courts; they are,…”
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