{"data":{"id":"us-il/765-ilcs-505-5","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"765 ILCS 505/5","heading":"","body":"Whoever shall willfully trespass upon the land of another by mining thereon, shall, in addition to the damages now authorized by law, be liable to a penalty not to exceed $500, which may be recovered by the owner thereof, in the circuit court of the county where the land is situated.","path":["CHAPTER 765 PROPERTY","Mining Act of 1874."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=2192\u0026ChapterID=62\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:45Z","sha256":"daa6e0f26a3308c673de15473891d3f3dedf746c2633c74889349b44f68f8c8c","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/765-ilcs-505-4","next":"us-il/765-ilcs-505-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}