Illinois Code § 50 ILCS 55/5

Purpose and construction.
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(a) This Act is intended to facilitate communication from units of local government or county officers to residents and taxpayers.
 
(b) The General Assembly finds the following:
 
 
(1) Illinois law requires notification by United 
 
States mail to interested parties in many circumstances.
 
 
(2) Many Illinois residents and taxpayers desire to 
 
receive notifications electronically for ease, speed, efficiency, security, and accountability.
 
 
(3) Electronic communications can be less expensive 
 
while providing a greater service to taxpayers and residents.
 
 
(4) No resident or taxpayer should ever be required 
 
to receive electronically any notifications that are currently required to be sent out by United States mail.

States mail to interested parties in many circumstances.
receive notifications electronically for ease, speed, efficiency, security, and accountability.
while providing a greater service to taxpayers and residents.
to receive electronically any notifications that are currently required to be sent out by United States mail.

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