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750 ILCS 60/101 (2026)

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(750 ILCS 60/101) (from Ch. 40, par. 2311-1)
    Sec. 101. Short Title. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986".
(Source: P.A. 84-1305.)

    
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Cited in 173 cases (53 in the last 5 years), 1993–2026 · leading case: DeSMET EX REL. v. Cnty. of Rock Island, 848 N.E.2d 1030 (Ill. 2006).
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DeSMET EX REL. v. Cnty. of Rock Island, 848 N.E.2d 1030 (Ill. 2006). · cites it 2× “2d 1322 (discussing the statutorily mandated duties owed to the class of individuals protected by the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 (750 ILCS 60/101 et seq. (West 2002))), we do not encounter such a scenario here.”
People v. Morgan, 2025 IL 130626 (Ill. 2025). “In addition, it is appropriate when making factual determinations regarding a specifically defined standard, such as a finding of abuse, which is required for the entry of an order of protection under the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 (750 ILCS 60/101 et seq. (West…”
Feltmeier v. Feltmeier, 798 N.E.2d 75 (Ill. 2003). “Indeed, the Illinois legislature, in creating the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 (Act) (750 ILCS 60/101 et seq. (West 2002)), has recognized that domestic violence is “a serious crime against the individual and society” and that “the legal system has ineffectively dealt…”
People v. Horne, 2023 IL App (2d) 230382 (Ill. App. Ct. 2023). “In delineating its reasons for finding that defendant posed a real and present threat to Sandy and “to [other] persons in the community[,] that is[,]the police,” and why less restrictive conditions would not avoid his threat to their safety, the court listed that (1) the alleged…”
Scroggins v. Scroggins, 762 N.E.2d 1195 (Ill. App. Ct. 2002). · cites it 3× “BACKGROUND Petitioner commenced proceedings under the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 (750 ILCS 60/101 through 401 (West 2000)) by filing a verified petition for order of protection (750 ILCS 60/202(a)(l) (West 2000)).”
People v. Reid, 688 N.E.2d 1156 (Ill. 1997). · cites it 2× “This interpretation is consistent with the purposes of both the home invasion statute and the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 (750 ILCS 60/101 through 401 (West 1996)).”
Best v. Best, 860 N.E.2d 240 (Ill. 2006). “OPINION In this case, we are asked to determine the proper standard of review for findings of abuse made under the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 (750 ILCS 60/101 et seq. (West 2004)). Respondent, Steven R.”
Calloway v. Kinkelaar, 659 N.E.2d 1322 (Ill. 1995). · cites it 2× “en Calloway, filed a four-count complaint in the circuit court of Effingham County against the sheriff of Effingham County, Arthur Kinkelaar, and the County of Effingham seeking to recover damages for injuries she sustained as a result of defendants' alleged willful and wanton…”
In re Marriage of Doe, 2024 IL App (1st) 230935 (Ill. App. Ct. 2024). · cites it 3× “The petition alleged that the father had sexually abused his daughter over a number of years, beginning when she was in the fourth grade. By the time of the hearing on the mother’s petition, the daughter was 18 years old.”
People v. Maness, 732 N.E.2d 545 (Ill. 2000). · cites it 2× “Under the Domestic Violence Act of 1986 (750 ILCS 60/101 et seq. (West 1998)), law enforcement officials have a duty to promptly undertake "all reasonable steps" to assist persons protected by the Act.”
Macknin v. Macknin, 937 N.E.2d 270 (Ill. App. Ct. 2010). · cites it 2× “900(b)(2)), which indicates that article IX applies to those actions that fall under the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 (750 ILCS 60/101 et seq. (West 2008)), the act under which the order of protection is governed.”
People v. Nixon, 2016 IL App (2d) 130514 (Ill. App. Ct. 2016). “In addition, he does not dispute that he and Bradley were “family or household members” for purposes of the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 (Act) (750 ILCS 60/101 et seq. (West 2012)). However, he argues that the record does not establish the 2012 shooting as an act of…”
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