(730 ILCS 5/5-1-1) (from Ch. 38, par. 1005-1-1)

Sec. 5-1-1. Meanings of Words and Phrases.

For the purposes of this Chapter, the words and phrases described in this Article have the meanings designated in this Article, except when a particular context clearly requires a different meaning.

(Source: P.A. 77-2097.)