Illinois § 102

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 102, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 102.

Construction. Except as otherwise expressly provided or clearly appearing from the context, any term used in this Act shall have the same meaning as when used in a comparable context in the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1954 or any successor law or laws relating to federal income taxes and other provisions of the statutes of the United States relating to federal income taxes as such Code, laws and statutes are in effect for the taxable year. (Source: P.A. 77-726.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 102

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 102 cover?

Section 102 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 § 102?

A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 102" (Illinois). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Illinois law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Illinois official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Illinois attorney.

How does Illinois § 102 apply to my situation?

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