Illinois Compiled Statutes

805 ILCS 410/1 (2026)

As used in this Act,     "Business" includes every kind of private business, profession, occupation, calling or operation of private institutions, whether carried on for profit or not

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(805 ILCS 410/1) (from Ch. 116, par. 59)
    Sec. 1. As used in this Act,
    "Business" includes every kind of private business, profession, occupation, calling or operation of private institutions, whether carried on for profit or not.
    "Person" means an individual, partnership, corporation, or any other association.
    "Records" or "Business Records" include books of account, vouchers, documents, cancelled checks, payrolls, correspondence, records of sales, personnel, equipment and production, reports relating to any or all of such records, and other business papers.
    "Reproduction" means a reproduction or durable medium for making a reproduction obtained by any photographic, optical imaging, photostatic, microfilm, microcard, miniature photographic or other process which accurately reproduces or forms a durable medium for so reproducing the original.
(Source: P.A. 88-609, eff. 9-1-94.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2012–2012 · leading case: Janousek v. Slotky, 2012 IL App (1st) 113432 (Ill. App. Ct. 2012).
Janousek v. Slotky, 2012 IL App (1st) 113432 (Ill. App. Ct. 2012). “805 ILCS 180/1-40 (West 2010); see also 805 ILCS 410/1 (West 2010) (defining “Records” under the Uniform Preservation of Private Business Records Act to include, among other things, books of account, documents, cancelled checks, correspondence and other business papers).”
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