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20 ILCS 686/25 — Illinois Code / Chapter 20 / Act 686 / Section 25
Section 25
Status: in_force

(20 ILCS 686/25) Sec. 25. Review of application. The Department shall determine which projects will benefit the State. In making its recommendation that an applicant's application for credit should or should not be accepted, which shall occur within a reasonable time frame as determined by the nature of the application, the Department shall determine that all the following conditions exist: (1) the applicant intends to make the required investment in the State and intends to
35 ILCS 645/5-4 — Illinois Code / Chapter 35 / Act 645 / Section 5-4
Section 5-4
Status: in_force

(35 ILCS 645/5-4) Sec. 5-4. Right to franchise contract. A municipality shall be entitled to require a franchise contract from an electricity deliverer as a condition of allowing the electricity deliverer to use any portion of any public right of way within the municipality for the placement and maintenance of facilities for distributing, transmitting, or delivering electricity. Such franchise contract shall be established by ordinance and shall be valid when accepted in writing by the electricity deliverer. (Source: P.A. 90-561, eff. 8-1-98.)
215 ILCS 5/513a4 — Illinois Code / Chapter 215 / Act 5 / Section 513a4
Section 513a4
Status: in_force

(215 ILCS 5/513a4) (from Ch. 73, par. 1065.60a4) Sec. 513a4. Application and license. (a) Each application for a premium finance license shall be made on a form specified by the Director and shall be signed by the applicant declaring under penalty of refusal, suspension, or revocation of the license that the statements made in the application are true, correct, and complete to the best of the applicant's knowledge and belief. The Director shall cause to be issued a license to each applicant that has demonstrated to the Director that the applicant: (1) is competent and trustworthy and of a good business reputation; (2) has a minimum net worth of $50,000; and (3) has paid the fees required by this Article. (b) Each applicant at the time of request for a license or renewal of a license shall: (1) certify that no charge for financing premiums shall exceed the rates permitted by
735 ILCS 5/5-120.5 — Illinois Code / Chapter 735 / Act 5 / Section 5-120.5
Section 5-120.5
Status: in_force

(735 ILCS 5/5-120.5) Sec. 5-120.5. Administrative review, code compliance. (a) In an administrative review action under Article III of this Code, if the court reverses the decision of a municipal code hearing officer in an action set forth under subsection (c) of this Section, then the court may award the plaintiff all reasonable costs, including court costs and attorney's fees, associated with the action if the court finds that: (i) the decision of the hearing officer was arbitrary and capricious; or (ii) the defendant failed to file a record under Section 3-108 of this Code that is sufficient to allow the court to determine whether the decision of the hearing officer was arbitrary and capricious. (b) The court may award the municipality reasonable costs, including court costs and attorney's fees, if the court finds that the plaintiff's action under Article III of this Code for administrative review of a decision by the municipal code hearing officer is not reasonably well grounded in fact, is not warranted by existing law, or is not accompanied by a reasonable argument for the extension, modification, or reversal of existing law. (c) This Section applies only to the decision of a code hearing officer that imposes a fine or penalty against the owner of a single-family or multi-family residential dwelling for a violation related to the condition or use of that residential property. This Section does not apply to any administrative decision of a municipality with a population of more than 500,000. (d) The provisions of this Section are mutually dependent and inseverable; if any provision is held invalid, then the entire Section is invalid. (Source: P.A. 98-1105, eff. 1-1-15.)
65 ILCS 5/2-3-17 — Illinois Code / Chapter 65 / Act 5 / Section 2-3-17
Section 2-3-17
Status: in_force

(65 ILCS 5/2-3-17) (from Ch. 24, par. 2-3-17) Sec. 2-3-17. In the application of Section 2-3-10 through 2-3-16, Sections 7-1-31 through 7-1-41, Section 7-1-43 and Section 7-1-44 shall govern in all matters affecting the interests, status, properties, division, distribution, and settlement of the matters mentioned in these latter sections, so far as these latter sections are applicable and are not in conflict with the provisions of this Division 3. In applying these latter sections, the new village shall be considered as an annexing or enlarged annexing municipality, or as annexed territory, as the case may be, and the old municipality from which the new village is formed shall be considered as a divided municipality, or as a municipality from which territory has been disconnected for annexation, as the case may be. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
110 ILCS 992/7-41 — Illinois Code / Chapter 110 / Act 992 / Section 7-41
Section 7-41
Status: in_force

(110 ILCS 992/7-41) Sec. 7-41. Refinancing. Before offering a person an EISA that is being used to refinance an existing loan, an EISA provider shall provide the person with a disclosure explaining that the benefits and protections applicable to the existing loan may be lost due to the refinancing. The disclosure must be provided on a one-page information sheet in at least 12-point type and must be written in simple, clear, understandable, and easily readable language. (Source: P.A. 104-383, eff. 8-15-25.)
70 ILCS 2605/11.5 — Illinois Code / Chapter 70 / Act 2605 / Section 11.5
Section 11.5
Status: in_force

(70 ILCS 2605/11.5) (from Ch. 42, par. 331.5) Sec. 11.5. In the event of an emergency affecting the public health or safety, so declared by action of the board of trustees, which declaration shall describe the nature of the injurious effect upon the public health or safety, contracts may be let to the extent necessary to resolve such emergency without public advertisement. The declaration shall fix the date upon which such emergency shall terminate. The date may be extended or abridged by the board of trustees as in its judgment the circumstances require. The executive director appointed in accordance with Section 4 of this Act shall authorize in writing and certify to the director of procurement and materials management those officials or employees of the several departments of the sanitary district who may purchase in the open market without filing a requisition or estimate therefor, and without advertisement, any supplies, materials, equipment or services, for immediate delivery to meet bona fide operating emergencies where the amount thereof is not in excess of $100,000; provided, that the director of procurement and materials management shall be notified of such emergency. A full written account of any such emergency together with a requisition for the materials, supplies, equipment or services required therefor shall be submitted immediately by the requisitioning agent to the executive director and such report and requisition shall be submitted to the director of procurement and materials management and shall be open to public inspection for a period of at least one year subsequent to the date of such emergency purchase. The exercise of authority in respect to purchases for such bona fide operating emergencies shall not be dependent upon a declaration of emergency by the board of trustees under the first paragraph of this Section. (Source: P.A. 103-865, eff. 1-1-25.)
720 ILCS 5/12-10 — Illinois Code / Chapter 720 / Act 5 / Section 12-10
Section 12-10
Status: in_force

(720 ILCS 5/12-10) (from Ch. 38, par. 12-10) (This Section was renumbered as Section 12C-35 by P.A. 97-1109.) Sec. 12-10. (Renumbered). (Source: P.A. 94-684, eff. 1-1-06. Renumbered by P.A. 97-1109, eff. 1-1-13.)
735 ILCS 5/8-902 — Illinois Code / Chapter 735 / Act 5 / Section 8-902
Section 8-902
Status: in_force

(735 ILCS 5/8-902) (from Ch. 110, par. 8-902) Sec. 8-902. Definitions. As used in this Act: (a) "Reporter" means any person regularly engaged in the business of collecting, writing or editing news for publication through a news medium on a full-time or part-time basis; and includes any person who was a reporter at the time the information sought was procured or obtained. (b) "News medium" means any newspaper or other periodical issued at regular intervals whether in print or electronic format and having a general circulation; a news service whether in print or electronic format; a radio station; a television station; a television network; a community antenna television service; and any person or corporation engaged in the making of news reels or other motion picture news for public showing. (c) "Source" means the person or means from or through which the news or information was obtained. (Source: P.A. 92-335, eff. 8-10-01.)
210 ILCS 47/3-206.01 — Illinois Code / Chapter 210 / Act 47 / Section 3-206.01
Section 3-206.01
Status: in_force

(210 ILCS 47/3-206.01) Sec. 3-206.01. Health Care Worker Registry. (a) A facility shall not employ an individual as a nursing assistant, habilitation aide, home health aide, or child care aide, or newly hired as an individual who may have access to a resident, a resident's living quarters, or a resident's personal, financial, or medical records, unless the facility has checked the Department's Health Care Worker Registry and the individual is listed on the Health Care Worker Registry as eligible to work for a health care employer. The facility shall not employ an individual as a nursing assistant, habilitation aide, or child care aide if that individual is not on the Health Care Worker Registry unless the individual is enrolled in a training program under paragraph (5) of subsection (a) of Section 3-206 of this Act. (b) (Blank). (Source: P.A. 99-78, eff. 7-20-15; 100-432, eff. 8-25-17.)
210 ILCS 160/25 — Illinois Code / Chapter 210 / Act 160 / Section 25
Section 25
Status: in_force

(210 ILCS 160/25) Sec. 25. Whistleblower protection. The Whistleblower Act applies to health care providers and their employees with respect to actions taken to implement or enforce compliance with this Act. (Source: P.A. 100-1051, eff. 1-1-19.)
110 ILCS 805/3A-15 — Illinois Code / Chapter 110 / Act 805 / Section 3A-15
Section 3A-15
Status: in_force

(110 ILCS 805/3A-15) (from Ch. 122, par. 103A-15) Sec. 3A-15. The resolution authorizing refunding bonds shall prescribe all details thereof and shall provide for the levy and collection of a direct annual tax upon all the taxable property within the community college district sufficient to pay the principal thereof and interest thereon as it matures. The tax shall be levied and collected in like manner as the general taxes for the district and shall not be included within any limitation of rate for general purposes as now or hereafter provided by law but shall be excluded therefrom and be in addition thereto and in excess thereof. A certified copy of the bond resolution shall be filed with the county clerk of the county in which the district or any portion thereof is situated, and shall constitute the authority for the extension and collection of refunding bond and interest taxes as required by the constitution. (Source: P.A. 78-669.)
5 ILCS 312/3-101 — Illinois Code / Chapter 5 / Act 312 / Section 3-101
Section 3-101
Status: in_force

(5 ILCS 312/3-101) (from Ch. 102, par. 203-101) Sec. 3-101. Official seal. (a) Notary public official seal. Each notary public shall, upon receiving the notary commission from the Secretary of State, obtain an official rubber stamp seal with which the notary shall authenticate his or her official acts. The rubber stamp seal shall contain the following information: (1) the words "Official Seal"; (2) the notary's official name; (3) the words "Notary Public", "State of Illinois", and "My commission expires
205 ILCS 10/1 — Illinois Code / Chapter 205 / Act 10 / Section 1
Section 1
Status: in_force

(205 ILCS 10/1) (from Ch. 17, par. 2501) Sec. 1. It is held to be in the public interest that competition prevail in the banking system, and that banking services be expanded, and to those ends that bank holding companies be permitted to operate within this State, but that the independence of unit banks be protected. (Source: P.A. 82-21.)
730 ILCS 175/45-25 — Illinois Code / Chapter 730 / Act 175 / Section 45-25
Section 45-25
Status: in_force

(730 ILCS 175/45-25) Sec. 45-25. Criminal background investigations. The Department shall require that each secure residential youth care facility license applicant as part of the application process, and each employee of a facility as a condition of employment, authorize an investigation to determine if the applicant or employee has ever been charged with a crime and, if so, the disposition of those charges. The authorization shall indicate the scope of the inquiry and the agencies that may be contacted. Upon receiving an authorization, the Director may request and receive information and assistance from any federal, State, or local governmental agency as part of the authorized investigation. The Department of State Police shall provide information concerning any criminal charges, and their disposition, now or hereafter filed, against an applicant or facility employee upon request of the Department when the request is made in the form and manner required by the Department of State Police. Information concerning convictions of a license applicant investigated under this Section, including the source of the information and any conclusions or recommendations derived from the information, shall be provided, upon written request, to the applicant before final action by the Department on the application. Information on convictions of employees or prospective employees of facilities licensed under this Act shall be provided to the operator of the facility, and, upon written request, to the employee or prospective employee. Information concerning criminal charges and the disposition of charges obtained by the Department shall be confidential and may not be transmitted outside the Department, except as required by this Section, and may not be transmitted to anyone within the Department except as needed for the purpose of evaluating an application or a facility employee. Only information and standards that bear a reasonable and rational relation to the performance of a facility shall be used by the Department or any licensee. Any employee of the Department, Department of State Police, or a facility receiving confidential information under this Section who gives or causes to be given any confidential information concerning any criminal convictions of a facility applicant or facility employee is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor unless release of that information is authorized by this Section. (Source: P.A. 88-680, eff. 1-1-95.)
410 ILCS 455/25 — Illinois Code / Chapter 410 / Act 455 / Section 25
Section 25
Status: in_force

(410 ILCS 455/25) Sec. 25. Rules. The Director shall adopt rules to effectuate the purposes of this Act. (Source: P.A. 101-107, eff. 1-1-20.)
205 ILCS 732/120 — Illinois Code / Chapter 205 / Act 732 / Section 120
Section 120
Status: in_force

(205 ILCS 732/120) Sec. 120. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 104-429, eff. 8-18-25. Repealed internally, eff. 8-18-25.)
65 ILCS 5/11-1.5-30 — Illinois Code / Chapter 65 / Act 5 / Section 11-1.5-30
Section 11-1.5-30
Status: in_force

(65 ILCS 5/11-1.5-30) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 11-1.5-30. Privileged or confidential communications. Nothing contained in this Division shall be construed to impair or limit the confidentiality of communications otherwise protected by law as privileged or confidential, including, but not limited to, information communicated in confidence to a social worker or social work intern who works under the direct supervision of a social worker. No social worker shall be subjected to adverse employment action, the threat of adverse employment action, or any manner of discrimination because the employee is acting or has acted to protect communications as privileged or confidential pursuant to applicable provisions of State or federal law, rule, or regulation. (Source: P.A. 102-756, eff. 5-10-22.)
430 ILCS 27/35 — Illinois Code / Chapter 430 / Act 27 / Section 35
Section 35
Status: in_force

(430 ILCS 27/35) Sec. 35. Lobbying restrictions. No funds collected by the Council shall be used in any manner for influencing legislation or elections, except that the Council may recommend to the Director changes in this Act or other statutes that would further the purpose of this Act. (Source: P.A. 90-305, eff. 1-1-98.)
15 ILCS 410/10b.4 — Illinois Code / Chapter 15 / Act 410 / Section 10b.4
Section 10b.4
Status: in_force

(15 ILCS 410/10b.4) (from Ch. 15, par. 429) Sec. 10b.4. Rejection of candidates or eligibles. For the rejection of candidates or eligibles who fail to comply with reasonable, previously specified job requirements of the Director in regard to such factors as physical and psychological condition, training and experience; who have been guilty of infamous or disgraceful conduct; who are addicted to alcohol to excess or to controlled substances; or who have attempted any deception or fraud in connection with an examination. (Source: P.A. 80-1397.)
240 ILCS 40/20-5 — Illinois Code / Chapter 240 / Act 40 / Section 20-5
Section 20-5
Status: in_force

(240 ILCS 40/20-5) Sec. 20-5. Failure. Upon the failure of a licensee, the Director has all powers as Trustee for the benefit of claimants as established under this Code, including, but not limited to, the power to do the following: (a) Seize or otherwise gain possession or control of grain assets (except the Department may not seize or otherwise gain possession or control of any equity asset on which there is a valid security interest or other lien without the prior, written permission of the secured party or lien holder), equity assets, and collateral and enforce the lien set forth in Section 20-10. (b) Protect the grain assets, equity assets (to the extent the Department has received the written permission of any secured party or lien holder to take possession and control of the equity asset), and collateral of or relating to a failed licensee in the possession or under the control of the Department for the benefit of claimants, secured parties, and lien holders. (c) Liquidate and collect upon all grain assets, equity assets (except the Department may not liquidate and collect upon any equity asset on which there is a valid security interest or other lien without the prior, written permission of the secured party or the lien holder), collateral and guarantees posted with the Department of or relating to a failed licensee, and deposit the proceeds into the Trust Account. (d) Establish accounts in federally insured financial institutions and hold all moneys received as trustee. (e) Request the transfer of moneys from the Fund to the Trust Account for the purpose of payment to claimants in accordance with Section 25-10. (f) Disburse the funds in the Trust Account in accordance with this Code. (Source: P.A. 89-287, eff. 1-1-96.)
815 ILCS 505/2E — Illinois Code / Chapter 815 / Act 505 / Section 2E
Section 2E
Status: in_force

(815 ILCS 505/2E) (from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 262E) Sec. 2E. Any person who is regularly engaged in the business of providing or furnishing merchandise to consumers or in making loans to consumers and who has committed in any calendar year 3 or more violations, as determined in any civil or criminal proceeding, of the "Consumer Finance Act"; the "Consumer Installment Loan Act"; the "Retail Installment Sales Act"; the "Motor Vehicle Retail Installment Sales Act"; "An Act to revise the law in relation to the rate of interest and to repeal certain acts therein named", approved May 24, 1879, as amended; "An Act to promote the welfare of wage-earners by regulating the assignment of wages, and prescribing a penalty for the violation thereof", approved July 1, 1935, as amended; or Part 8 of Article XII of the Code of Civil Procedure, as amended, or of any 2 or more of those Acts, is guilty of an unlawful practice within the meaning of this Act. Nothing in this Section prohibits the prosecution of a person under the Acts specified herein as well as under this Act. (Source: P.A. 82-783.)
820 ILCS 115/11.5 — Illinois Code / Chapter 820 / Act 115 / Section 11.5
Section 11.5
Status: in_force

(820 ILCS 115/11.5) Sec. 11.5. Departmental wage recovery; remittance to aggrieved employee. (a) Upon the recovery of unpaid wages, wage supplements, or final compensation from an employer that has violated this Act, the Department shall deposit the amount recovered into the Department of Labor Special State Trust Fund, from which the Department shall disburse the sums owed to the employee or employees. The Department shall conduct a good faith search to find all employees for whom it has recovered unpaid wages, wage supplements, or final compensation. All disbursements authorized under this Section shall be made by certified check, money order, or an electronic payment system designated by the Department. (a-5) The Department shall hold any moneys due to employees that it is unable to locate in the Department of Labor Special State Trust Fund for no less than 3 years after the moneys were collected. Beginning November 1, 2023, or as soon as is practical, and each November 1 thereafter, the Department shall report any moneys due to employees who cannot be located and that have been held by the Department in the Department of Labor Special State Trust Fund for 3 or more years and moneys due to employees who are deceased to the State Treasurer as required by the Revised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act. The Department shall not be required to provide the notice required under Section 15-501 of the Revised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act. Beginning July 1, 2023, or as soon as is practical, and each July 1 thereafter, the Department shall direct the State Comptroller and State Treasurer to transfer from the Department of Labor Special State Trust Fund the balance of the moneys due to employees who cannot be located and that have been held by the Department in the Department of Labor Special State Trust Fund for 3 or more years and moneys due to employees who are deceased as follows: (i) 15% to the Wage Theft Enforcement Fund and (ii) 85% to the Unclaimed Property Trust Fund. The Department may use moneys in the Wage Theft Enforcement Fund for the purposes described in Section 14 of the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act. (b) An aggrieved employee may make a request to the Department in order to recover unpaid wages, wage supplements, or final compensation that has been deposited into the Department of Labor Special State Trust Fund. The Department shall not require the employee to present a Social Security number or proof of United States citizenship. For the purpose of paying claims under this Section from the Department of Labor Special State Trust Fund to aggrieved employees, the Comptroller shall assign a vendor payment number to the Department. When an aggrieved employee makes a valid request for payment to the Department, the Department shall use the vendor payment number to process payment on behalf of the aggrieved employee. (c) The Department shall adopt rules for the administration of this Section. (Source: P.A. 103-182, eff. 6-30-23.)
310 ILCS 35/4 — Illinois Code / Chapter 310 / Act 35 / Section 4
Section 4
Status: in_force

(310 ILCS 35/4) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 106) Sec. 4. After the relocation or relocation and rehabilitation of any such dwelling, such political subdivision or municipal corporation so relocating the dwelling thereafter by action of its corporate authorities may sell such dwelling and the real property on which it is located in the manner provided by law. (Source: Laws 1949, p. 1023.)
30 ILCS 608/99-999 — Illinois Code / Chapter 30 / Act 608 / Section 99-999
Section 99-999
Status: in_force

(30 ILCS 608/99-999) Sec. 99-999. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 93-839, eff. 7-30-04.)