IN RE THUM

No. 04-85130.

329 B.R. 848 (2005)

In re: Edward R. THUM, Debtor.

United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. Illinois.

June 28, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Covey, Peoria, IL, for Debtor.


OPINION

THOMAS L. PERKINS, Bankruptcy Judge.

The Illinois Legislature has not chosen to include a general exemption for wages in the Illinois Personal Property Exemption law. It has, however, in two separate statutes, set a ceiling on the amount of a debtor's wages that may be garnished under a wage deduction order and a wage assignment. The question raised in this case is whether those two statutes should be construed as creating an exemption in...

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