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| Preface | |
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| General Provisions | |
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| Applicability | |
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| Purpose and Construction | |
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| Rulings on Evidence | |
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| Preliminary Questions of Admissibility | |
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| Limited Admissibility | |
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| Remainder of Related Writings, Recorded Statements, or Conversation | |
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| Judicial Notice | |
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| Nature of Judicial Notice | |
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| Adjudicative Facts | |
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| Legislative Facts | |
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| Burdens of Proof and Presumptions | |
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| Burden of Pleading and Proof in Civil Cases | |
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| Presumptions in Civil Cases | |
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| Burden of Pleading and Proof in Criminal Cases | |
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| Presumptions in Criminal Cases | |
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| Relevancy and its Limits | |
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| Relevant Evidence | |
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| Admissibility of Relevant Evidence Only | |
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| Exclusion of Relevant Evidence on Grounds of Prejudice or Confusion | |
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| Character Evidence Not Admissible to Prove Conduct: Exceptions; Other Crimes | |
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| Methods of Proving Character | |
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| Habit and Routine Practice | |
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| Subsequent Remedial Measures | |
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| Compromise and Offers to Compromise | |
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| Payment of Medical and Similar Expenses | |
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| Inadmissibility of Pleas, Offers of Pleas, and Related Statements | |
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| Liability Insurance | |
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| View by the Trier of Fact | |
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| Privilege | |
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| Description and Overview | |
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| Constitutional Privilege | |
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| Statutory Privilege | |
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| Court Rule | |
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| Common Law Privilege | |
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| Waiver of Privilege by Voluntary Disclosure | |
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| Witness | |
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| Competency of Witnesses | |
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| Personal Knowledge | |
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| Oath or Affirmation | |
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| Interpreters | |
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| Competency of Judge, Juror, or Lawyer as Witness | |
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| Dead Man's Act | |
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| Components of Credibility: Impeachment | |
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| Character of Witness for Truthfulness or Untruthfulness | |
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| Impeachment by Evidence of Conviction of Crime | |
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| Religious Beliefs or Opinions | |
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| Mode and Order of Interrogation and Presentation | |
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| Documents Used to Refresh Recollection | |
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| Prior Statements of Witness | |
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| Calling and Interrogation of Witness by the Court | |
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| Exclusion and Separation of Witness | |
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| Opinion and Expert Testimony | |
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| Lay and Expert Opinion Testimony | |
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| Opinion Testimony by Lay Witnesses | |
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| Opinion Testimony by Expert Witnesses | |
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| Bases of Opinion Testimony by Experts | |
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| Opinion on Ultimate Issue | |
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| Examination of Expert Witnesses | |
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| Court-Appointed Experts | |
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| Disclosure of Lay and Expert Witness Opinions | |
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| Hearsay | |
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| Definition of Hearsay | |
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| Hearsay Exceptions: Admissions by Party Opponent | |
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| Hearsay Exceptions: Availability of Declarant Immaterial | |
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| Hearsay Exceptions: Declarant Unavailable | |
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| Hearsay Within Hearsay | |
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| Attacking and Supporting Credibility of Declarant | |
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| Hearsay: Confrontation and Due Process | |
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| Authentication and Identification | |
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| Requirement of Authentication or Identification | |
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| Self-Authentication | |
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| Subscribing Witness's Testimony Unnecessary | |
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| Original Writing Rule | |
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| Definition | |
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| Requirement of Original | |
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| Admissibility of Duplicates | |
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| Admissibility of Other Evidence of Contents | |
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| Public Records | |
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| Summaries | |
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| Testimony or Written Admission of Party | |
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| Functions of Court and Jury | |
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| Table of Cases | |
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| Table of Illinois Supreme Court Rules | |
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| Table of Illinois Statutes | |
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| Table of Federal Rules and Standards | |
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| Table of Illinois Pattern Jury Instructions | |
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| Index | |