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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 755 ILCS 5/6-18

  • 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.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • 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
     Will as evidence.) An authenticated copy of a domestic or foreign will and of the order admitting it or denying it to probate are evidence in any court in this State.