Illinois Compiled Statutes 740 ILCS 115 Parental Responsibility Law. Section 2

    (740 ILCS 115/2) (from Ch. 70, par. 52)

    Sec. 2. As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the terms specified have the meanings ascribed to them:

    (1) "Legal guardian" means a person appointed guardian, or given custody, of a minor by a circuit court of the State, but does not include a person appointed guardian, or given custody, of a minor under the Juvenile Court Act or the Juvenile Court Act of 1987.

    (2) "Minor" means a person who is above the age of 11 years, but not yet 19 years of age.

(Source: P.A. 85-1209.)

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