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775 ILCS 40/70 (2026)

Filing of claims

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(775 ILCS 40/70)
    Sec. 70. Filing of claims. This Act applies to claims of torture filed not later than 10 years after the effective date of this Act.
(Source: P.A. 99-688, eff. 7-29-16.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2016–2016 · leading case: People v. Christian, 2016 IL App (1st) 140030 (Ill. App. Ct. 2016).
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People v. Christian, 2016 IL App (1st) 140030 (Ill. App. Ct. 2016). “775 ILCS 40/70 (West 2010). ¶ 67 The Act established the Commission, which is an independent commission under the Illinois Human Rights Commission for administrative purposes.”
Mitchell v. People, 2016 IL App (1st) 141109 (Ill. App. Ct. 2016). “Last, the State argues that because there is a sunset provision in the Torture Act requiring all claims be brought before the TIRC no later than August 10, 2014 (775 ILCS 40/70 (West 2012)), this shows that the legislature could not have intended the Torture Act to encompass…”
Mitchell v. People, 2016 IL App (1st) 141109 (Ill. App. Ct. 2016). “Last, the State argues that because there is a sunset provision in the Torture Act requiring all claims be brought before the TIRC no later than August 10, 2014 (775 ILCS 40/70 (West 2012)), this shows that the legislature could not have intended the Torture Act to encompass…”
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