(815 ILCS 10/11)
    Sec. 11. Short title; rules of construction.
    (1) Short title. See Section 0.01.
    (2) This Act shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policy and to make uniform the laws with respect to the subject of this Act among states enacting it.
    (3) Unless displaced by the particular provisions of this Act, the principles of law and equity supplement its provisions.
(Source: P.A. 88-577, eff. 1-1-95.)