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1    AN ACT concerning civil law.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Code of Civil Procedure is amended by
5adding Section 13-227 as follows:
 
6    (735 ILCS 5/13-227 new)
7    Sec. 13-227. Collection of debt arising from a municipal
8violation. An action to collect a debt arising from a
9violation of a municipal ordinance may not be filed more than 7
10years after the date of adjudication.
 
11    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
12becoming law.