Illinois Code § 765 ILCS 130/20

If any horse, mule or ass, or any neat cattle, hogs or sheep, or
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other domestic animals, shall break into any person's inclosure, the fence
being good and sufficient, the owner of such animal or animals shall be
liable, in a civil action, to make good all damages to the owner or
occupier of the inclosure. This section shall not be construed to require
such fence, in order to maintain an action for injuries done by animals
running at large contrary to law.

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