Illinois § 8

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

§ 8.

If the owner of such building or apartment, or such place appears and pays all costs which may have been assessed, and files a bond with sureties to be approved by the clerk, in the penal sum of not less than $1,000 nor more than $5,000, conditioned that such owner will immediately abate such nuisance and prevent such a nuisance from being established or maintained therein within a period of one year thereafter, the court shall vacate its judgment, so far as the same may relate to such building or apartment, or such place, and shall also vacate the order directing the sale of the movable property. This release shall not release such property from any judgment, lien, penalty, or liability to which it may be otherwise subject by law. (Source: P.A. 79-1366.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 8

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 8 cover?

Section 8 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?

A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 8" (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 § 8 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Illinois can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

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