As used in this Act:
     (1) “Hostile action” means armed aggression, bombings, terrorist attacks and other acts of violence or terrorism resulting in death.

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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 330 ILCS 100/1

  • Concurrent resolution: A legislative measure, designated "S. Con. Res." and numbered consecutively upon introduction, generally employed to address the sentiments of both chambers, to deal with issues or matters affecting both houses, such as a concurrent budget resolution, or to create a temporary joint committee. Concurrent resolutions are not submitted to the President/Governor and thus do not have the force of law.
  • United States: may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14

     (2) “Unfriendly forces” means those military or political organizations, groups or factions engaging in hostile actions or activities aimed against the United States and its allies.
     (3) “Wartime period” means the Spanish American War, World War I, World War II, the Korean Conflict, the Viet Nam Campaign and the period beginning on the date of any future declaration of war by Congress and ending on the date prescribed by Presidential proclamation or concurrent resolution of the Congress.