Illinois Additional Paragraphs for answer/Response are a type of legal document that is used to supplement an answer or response to a lawsuit. These paragraphs are used to provide additional information that is pertinent to the case and can be used to clarify, expand, or provide additional support to the answer or response. They often include facts and legal citations that help to strengthen the argument that the respondent is making. There are several types of Illinois Additional Paragraphs for answer/Response, including an affirmative defense, a denial, and a motion to dismiss. An affirmative defense is a statement of facts or law that, if proven, would prevent the plaintiff from recovering damages. A denial is a statement that the allegations in the complaint are false and that the respondent does not admit to them. A motion to dismiss is a request that the court dismiss the case because the complaint fails to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.