705 ILCS 25/8.2

in effect

(705 ILCS 25/8.2) (from Ch. 37, par. 32.2) Sec. 8.2. Appeals from the appellate court shall lie to the Supreme Court as a matter of right only (a) in cases in which a question under the Constitution of the United States or of this state arises for the first time in and as a result of the action of the appellate court, and (b) upon the certification by a division of the appellate court that a case decided by it involves a question of such importance that it should be decided by the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court may provide by rule for appeals from the appellate court in other cases. (Source: P.A. 79-1360.)

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