Illinois § 2

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2.

The Department of Labor shall require such person to file with his application for a license a bond in due form, to the People of the State of Illinois, for the penal sum of $5,000 with one or more sureties, to be approved by said Department of Labor, and conditioned that the obligor will conform to and not violate any of the duties, terms, conditions, provisions or requirements of this Act. If any employer, employee or other person shall be aggrieved by the negligence or misconduct of any such licensee such person may maintain a civil action in his own name upon the bond of said employment agency, in the circuit court. Any remedies given by this section shall not be exclusive of nor bar any other civil action which a claimant has against such licensee, and in any civil action brought against an employment agency, in connection with providing employees for domestic service, for negligence the common law defenses of contributory negligence and assumption of the risk are abolished. (Source: P.A. 81-581.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 2

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2 cover?

Section 2 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 § 2?

A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2" (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?

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