Illinois § 8-103

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 8-103, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8-103.

If the notice under Section 8-102 is not served as provided therein, any such civil action commenced against a local public entity, or against any of its employees whose act or omission committed while acting in the scope of his employment as such employee caused the injury, shall be dismissed and the person to whom such cause of injury accrued shall be forever barred from further suing. (Source: Laws 1965, p. 2983.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 8-103

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 8-103 cover?

Section 8-103 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Illinois § 8-103?

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Is this the official text of Illinois law?

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How does Illinois § 8-103 apply to my situation?

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