Illinois Statutes Chapter 740. Civil Liabilities § 175/2. Definitions

(a) “State” means the State of Illinois; any agency of State government; the system of State colleges and universities, any school district, community college district, county, municipality, municipal corporation, unit of local government, and any combination of the above under an intergovernmental agreement that includes provisions for a governing body of the agency created by the agreement.

(b) “Guard” means the Illinois National Guard.

(c) “Investigation” means any inquiry conducted by any investigator for the purpose of ascertaining whether any person is or has been engaged in any violation of this Act.

(d) “Investigator” means a person who is charged by the Attorney General or the Illinois State Police with the duty of conducting any investigation under this Act, or any officer or employee of the State acting under the direction and supervision of the Attorney General or the Illinois State Police, in the course of an investigation.

(e) “Documentary material” includes the original or any copy of any book, record, report, memorandum, paper, communication, tabulation, chart, or other document, or data compilations stored in or accessible through computer or other information retrieval systems, together with instructions and all other materials necessary to use or interpret such data compilations, and any product of discovery.

(f) “Custodian” means the custodian, or any deputy custodian, designated by the Attorney General under subsection (i)(1) of Section 6.

(g) “Product of discovery” includes: