==== ilcs

A Python package of utilities for dealing with data referencing the Illinois Compiled Statutes (ILCS).

Installation

pip install git+https://github.com/sc3/python-ilcs.git

Features

Iterate through all the sections

::

import ilcs for section in ilcs.sections: ... print(section) ... 5 ILCS 20/0.01 5 ILCS 20/1 5 ILCS 20/1a 5 ILCS 20/2 5 ILCS 20/2a

Lookup an ILCS section based on its Illinois Revised Statutes citation

::

    >>> import ilcs
    >>> sections = ilcs.lookup_by_ilrs(chapter="1", paragraph="100")
    >>> print(sections[0])
    5 ILCS 20/0.01

Useful references

Organization of the Illinois Compiled Statutes (ILCS) <http://www.ilga.gov/commission/lrb/lrbnew.htm>_