Public Act 102-0089
 
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    AN ACT concerning civil law.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The Code of Civil Procedure is amended by
changing Section 2-1001A as follows:
 
    (735 ILCS 5/2-1001A)  (from Ch. 110, par. 2-1001A)
    Sec. 2-1001A. Authorization. The Supreme Court of
Illinois, by rule, may provide for mandatory arbitration of
such civil actions as the Court deems appropriate in order to
expedite in a less costly manner any litigation wherein a
party asserts a claim not exceeding $75,000 $50,000 or any
lesser amount as authorized by the Supreme Court for a
particular Circuit, or a judge of the circuit court, at a
pretrial conference, determines that no greater amount than
that authorized for the Circuit appears to be genuinely in
controversy.
(Source: P.A. 88-108.)
 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.

Effective Date: 7/9/2021