The reports of decisions of the Supreme Court and Appellate Court shall be distributed as follows: Five copies to the Library of Congress, one copy to the President of the United States, one copy to each state and territorial library, one copy to each State officer required to reside at the seat of government, and one copy to the Legislative Reference Bureau. Five copies shall be deposited in the library of the Supreme Court of this State, and 2 copies shall be deposited in the State Library for the use of the State.
     For the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Section, the Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts is authorized and required to purchase a sufficient number of copies of each volume of the reports from time to time as they are published.

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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 705 ILCS 65/6

  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
  • United States: may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14

     This provision shall not be construed to require the Director to purchase and distribute the reports to any office or library that declines receipt of them.
     The Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts is authorized to purchase a sufficient number of copies of each volume of reports as required by the judges, clerks of courts, and research departments of the Supreme Court, the Appellate Court, and the circuit courts of this State.