`il_compiled_statute`

Pack: illinois-code · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/illinois-code/mcp

Get the FULL TEXT of a section of the Illinois Compiled Statutes — Illinois state law — by citation. “720 ILCS 5/9-1” is first degree murder; “625 ILCS 5/11-501” is DUI. Returns the statutory text. Keyless. Use for “what does 720 ILCS 5/9-1 say” or to check an Illinois statute a case relies on.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`chapter`	string	yes	ILCS chapter, e.g. “720” (criminal offenses), “625” (vehicles), “750” (families).
`act`	string	yes	Act number within the chapter — the part after ILCS and before the slash, e.g. “5”.
`section`	string	yes	Section as cited, e.g. “9-1” or “11-501”.

Example call

Arguments

{
  "chapter": "720",
  "act": "5",
  "section": "9-1"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/illinois-code/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"il_compiled_statute","arguments":{"chapter":"720","act":"5","section":"9-1"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('il_compiled_statute', {
  "chapter": "720",
  "act": "5",
  "section": "9-1"
});

More examples

{
  "chapter": "625",
  "act": "5",
  "section": "11-501"
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "illinois-code": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/illinois-code/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

il_compiled_statute