ILCS » Chapter 805 · Act 110
Illinois Compiled Statutes

805 ILCS 110/0.01 (2026)

Short title

✓ current as of May 2026
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section IL-ILGAilga.gov JustiaChapter on Justia CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar
(805 ILCS 110/0.01) (from Ch. 32, par. 163m)
    Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Religious Corporation Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1997–2024 · leading case: The Diocese of Quincy v. The Episcopal Church, 2014 IL App (4th) 130901 (Ill. App. Ct. 2014).
Sort: Relevance Newest Treatment
The Diocese of Quincy v. The Episcopal Church, 2014 IL App (4th) 130901 (Ill. App. Ct. 2014). “Instead, it emphasizes the provisions of the Religious Corporation Act (805 ILCS 110/0.01 to 51 (West 2012)), which imposes certain requirements on the incorporating body with regard to trustee membership.”
Marsaw v. Richards, 857 N.E.2d 794 (Ill. App. Ct. 2006). “At the close of evidence, the Marsaw group argued that instead of creating a hierarchical structure for the church under the Religious Corporation Act (805 ILCS 110/0.01 et seq. (West 2002)), Poole had formed the church as a not-for-profit corporation.”
Diocese of Quincy v. Episcopal Church, 2014 IL App (4th) 130901 (Ill. App. Ct. 2014). “Instead, it emphasizes the provisions of the Religious Corporation Act (805 ILCS 110/0.01 to 51 (West 2012)), which imposes certain requirements on the incorporating body with regard to trustee membership.”
Apostolic New Life Church v. Dominquez, 686 N.E.2d 1187 (Ill. App. Ct. 1997). · cites it 2× “Also, on this date, MA incorporated under the Religious Corporation Act (805 ILCS 110/0.01 et seq. (West 1994)) and the church property, which had been transferred by quitclaim deed from NLC to MA on May 30, 1992, was recorded.”
Sindesmos Hellinikes-Kinotitos of Chicago (Bankr. N.D. Ill. 2019). “805 ILCS 110/0.01 ef seq. (the “RCA”).* Asa church, the Debtor is protected by the Constitution’s prohibition on abridging the free exercise of religion.”
Picciola v. Church of God of Prophecy of Wilmington, 2024 IL App (3d) 240163-U (Ill. App. Ct. 2024). “805 ILCS 110/0.01 et seq. A church may also incorporate under the General Not For Profit Corporation Act.”
Apostolic New Life Church v. Dominquez (Ill. App. Ct. 1997). · cites it 2× “Also, on this date, MA incorporated under the Religious Corporation Act (805 ILCS 110/0.01 et seq. (West 1994)) and the church property, which had been transferred by quitclaim deed from NLC to MA on May 30, 1992, was recorded.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.