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Short title. This Act may be cited as the Banking on Illinois Act. (Source: P.A. 91-330, eff. 7-29-99.)
Illinois · statute · 205 ILCS 710 · 6 active provisions
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Banking on Illinois Act. (Source: P.A. 91-330, eff. 7-29-99.)
Findings and declarations of policy. The General Assembly hereby finds and declares: (1) that the economic strength and general welfare of Illinois depends on a strong, profitable, and competitive banking industry in this State that preserves and creates employment, increases credit availability, attracts capital, and…
Purpose. The purpose of this Act is to encourage and provide a favorable environment in Illinois for the chartering and operating of banks that locate and maintain main banking offices in this State. (Source: P.A. 91-330, eff. 7-29-99.)
Application of Illinois law. (a) To further the purpose and policies of this Act, the provisions of the following Acts shall be liberally construed: (1) the Illinois Banking Act; and (2) the Foreign Banking Office Act. (b) Subsection (a) of this Section shall not be applied in a manner that will adversely affect the sa…
(Amendatory provisions; text omitted.) (Source: P.A. 91-330, eff. 7-29-99; text omitted.)
Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 91-330, eff. 7-29-99.)