Illinois Compiled Statutes

750 ILCS 65/0.01 (2026)

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(750 ILCS 65/0.01) (from Ch. 40, par. 1000)
    Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Rights of Married Persons Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1324; 87-286.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1994–2025 · leading case: Madalinski v. St. Alexius Med. Ctr., 867 N.E.2d 995 (Ill. App. Ct. 2006).
Madalinski v. St. Alexius Med. Ctr., 867 N.E.2d 995 (Ill. App. Ct. 2006). · cites it 2× “(West 2002)), the Survival Act (755 ILCS 5/27-6 (West 2002)), and the Rights of Married Persons Act (Family Expense Act) (750 ILCS 65/0.01 et seq. (West 2002)). During discovery on the case, Pavich was often required to leave his post in Europe to return and participate in the…”
In Re Tolson, 338 B.R. 359 (Bankr. C.D. Ill. 2005). “He also asserts an exemption right under 750 ILCS 65/22, which provides that nothing in the Illinois Rights of Married Persons Act, 750 ILCS 65/0.01 et seq., abolishes or prevents the creation of a tenancy by the entirety.”
E.J. McKernan Co. v. Gregory, 643 N.E.2d 1370 (Ill. App. Ct. 1994). “) In 1989, the Illinois General Assembly enacted a statute creating a tenancy by the entirety applicable only to "homestead property” held by husbands and wives "during coverture.” Pub. Act 86—966, eff.”
In Re Eichhorn, 338 B.R. 793 (Bankr. S.D. Ill. 2006). “This statute merely establishes that nothing in the Illinois Rights of Married Persons Act, 750 ILCS 65/0.01 et seq., abolishes or prevents the creation of a tenancy by the entirety.”
Haase v. Kankakee Sch. Dist. 111, 2025 IL 131420 (Ill. 2025). “Count II sought damages under the family expense provision of the Rights of Married Persons Act (750 ILCS 65/0.01 (West 2016)), a provision commonly referred to as the Family Expense Act (see id.”
Chou v. Baban, 2023 IL App (1st) 220284-U (Ill. App. Ct. 2023). “3 Plaintiff lists various sections of the Rights of Married Persons Act (750 ILCS 65/0.01 et seq. (West 2020)), the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act (750 ILCS 5/101 et seq.”
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