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Ill. R. Evid. 402

Relevant Evidence Generally Admissible; Irrelevant Evidence Inadmissible

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All relevant evidence is admissible, except as otherwise provided by law. Evidence which is

not relevant is not admissible.

History

Adopted September 27, 2010, eff. January 1, 2011.

Provenance

Source
illinoiscourts.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-14
Edition
2026-09-14
Content hash
94fd88fc8aa2737a8e706f62b0a99c7244d24e2b2cab9a5f626f80fd49327633
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