Illinois § 2.02
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2.02, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2.02.
Any widow or widower of any honorably discharged veteran who meets the qualifications specified in Section 2.01 and who was a resident of the State of Illinois for a continuous period of one year immediately before making application, who has no adequate means of support, and is unable to earn a living is entitled to admission to the Illinois Veterans Homes at Anna and Quincy should vacant beds exist. Preference for filling vacant beds or for filling vacant beds from a waiting list shall be granted first to eligible veterans. (Source: P.A. 89-324, eff. 8-13-95.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 2.02
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2.02 cover?
Section 2.02 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 § 2.02?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2.02" (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 § 2.02 apply to my situation?
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