093_HB1959eng HB1959 Engrossed LRB093 09090 LCB 09322 b 1 AN ACT in relation to property. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 2. The Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property 5 Act is amended by changing Section 8 as follows: 6 (765 ILCS 1025/8) (from Ch. 141, par. 108) 7 Sec. 8. Property held by court or other public officer 8 or entity. All funds and intangible personal property held 9 for the owner by any court, public authority, or public 10 officer of this State, or a political subdivision thereof, 11 that has remained unclaimed by the owner for more than 7 12 years is presumed abandoned. This Section does not apply to 13 deposits made to municipalities as a condition for the 14 issuance of a building permit. 15 (Source: P.A. 90-167, eff. 7-23-97.)