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750 ILCS 16/5 (2026)

Prosecutions by State's Attorneys

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(750 ILCS 16/5)
    Sec. 5. Prosecutions by State's Attorneys. A proceeding for enforcement of this Act may be instituted and prosecuted by the several State's Attorneys only upon the filing of a verified complaint by the person or persons receiving child or spousal support.
(Source: P.A. 91-613, eff. 10-1-99.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2009–2010 · leading case: People v. Determan, 925 N.E.2d 227 (Ill. App. Ct. 2010).
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People v. Determan, 925 N.E.2d 227 (Ill. App. Ct. 2010). · cites it 4× “" 750 ILCS 16/5 (West 2006). Section 10 of the Act provides, "Proceedings under this Act may be by indictment or information.”
People v. Determan (Ill. App. Ct. 2009). · cites it 2× “" 750 ILCS 16/5 (West 2006). Section 10 of the Act provides, "Proceedings under this Act may be by indictment or information.”
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