Illinois § 13-119
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 13-119, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-119.
Claim index. All claims filed in the office of the recorder as provided in Section 13-118 of this Act shall be recorded and indexed in the manner provided by law. In counties where the recorder is not required to keep a tract index, he or she shall index such claims in an index labelled "Claimant's Book". Such book shall be indexed under the name of the person filing the claim and under the name of the person against whom the claim is filed, if such person is named in the claim, followed in each instance by the document number of such claim (or the book and page wherein the same is recorded) and a description of the real estate involved. (Source: P.A. 83-358.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 13-119
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 13-119 cover?
Section 13-119 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.
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