770 ILCS 65/ Miners Lien Act. - Illinois Statutes

(770 ILCS 65/0.01) (from Ch. 82, par. 47m)     Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Miners Lien Act. (Source: P.A. 86‑1324.)

(770 ILCS 65/1) (from Ch. 82, par. 48)     Sec. 1. That every laborer or miner who shall perform labor in opening and developing any coal mine, including sinking shafts, constructing slopes or drifts, mining coal and the like, shall have a lien upon all the property of the person, firm or corporation owning, constructing or operating such mine, used in the construction or operation thereof, including real estate, buildings, engines, cars, mules, scales and all other personal property, for the value of such labor for the full amount thereof, upon the same terms, with the same rights and to be secured and enforced as mechanics' liens are secured and enforced. (Source: Laws 1895, p. 242.)