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Code · Illinois · Chapter 720 — CRIMINAL OFFENSES · Act 5

Sec. 32-11. Barratry.

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Sec. 32-11. Barratry. If a person wickedly and willfully excites and stirs up actions or quarrels between the people of this State with a view to promote strife and contention, he or she is guilty of the petty offense of common barratry; and if he or she is an attorney at law, he or she shall be suspended from the practice of his or her profession, for any time not exceeding 6 months.
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