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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 15 ILCS 415/5

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
     Such photographs, microfilms and reproductions on film or electronic media shall be deemed original warrants and records, for all purposes, including introduction in evidence in all courts or administrative agencies. A transcript, exemplification or certified copy thereof shall for all purposes recited herein be deemed to be a transcript, exemplification or certified copy of the original.