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765 ILCS 45/15

Known as the Destroyed Public Records Act

The act spans §§ 765-45-0-01 to 765-45-9 (24 sections).

P.A. 79-1366.

It shall be competent for courts, in all such judgments to determine and order in whom the title in any or all of the lands described in the petition is vested, whether in the petitioner, or in any other of the parties before the court; but such judgment shall not in any wise affect any lien or liens to which such fee may be subject, and which have been created since the destruction of such records, whether the same be by mortgage, deed of trust, judgment, statute, mechanics' lien, or otherwise, but shall leave all such liens to be ascertained or established in some other proceeding, or to be enforced as the parties holding them may see fit.

Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.