Illinois § 15-60
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 15-60, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-60.
Violations; liability of loan broker to damaged parties; rights of prospective borrower. A person who violates this Act, in connection with a contract for the services of a loan broker, is liable to any person damaged by the violation, for the amount of the actual damages suffered, interest at the legal rate, and attorney fees. If a loan broker violates any provision of this Act, in connection with a contract for loan brokering services, the contract is void, and the prospective borrower is entitled to receive from the loan broker all sums paid to the loan broker, with interest and any attorney's fee required to enforce this Section. Any provision of this Section to the contrary notwithstanding, the civil remedies of this Section shall not be available against any person by reason of failure to comply with the requirements of Section 15-75 of this Act. (Source: P.A. 89-209, eff. 1-1-96; 90-70, eff. 7-8-97.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 15-60
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 15-60 cover?
Section 15-60 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 15-60?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 15-60 apply to my situation?
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