Illinois Code § 765 ILCS 905/17

Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Act:
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(1) The Act does not abrogate the Illinois common law 
 
that the payment in full of a debt secured by a mortgage extinguishes the lien.
 
 
(2) Payment in full of a debt secured by a mortgage 
 
pursuant to a payoff statement, as defined in Section 5 of the Mortgage Certificate of Release Act, issued by or on behalf of the holder of the indebtedness extinguishes the lien of the mortgage.

that the payment in full of a debt secured by a mortgage extinguishes the lien.
pursuant to a payoff statement, as defined in Section 5 of the Mortgage Certificate of Release Act, issued by or on behalf of the holder of the indebtedness extinguishes the lien of the mortgage.

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