Illinois § 4

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 4, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4.

The purposes of a development credit corporation shall be limited to those provided in this Section and shall be to promote, stimulate, develop and advance the business prosperity and economic welfare of the State of Illinois and its citizens; to encourage and assist, when usual, customary credit is not available, through loans, investments, or other business transactions, the location of new business and industry in the State; to rehabilitate and assist existing business and industry in this State; to stimulate and assist in the expansion of any kind of business activity which would tend to promote business development and maintain the economic stability of this State, provide maximum opportunities for employment and improve the standard of living of the citizens of this State; to cooperate and act in conjunction with other organizations, public or private, in the promotion and advancement of industrial, commercial, agricultural, and recreational development in this State; and to provide financing for the promotion, development, and conduct of all kinds of business activity in this State. (Source: Laws 1965, p. 577.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 4

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 4 cover?

Section 4 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 § 4?

A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 4" (Illinois). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Illinois law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Illinois official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Illinois attorney.

How does Illinois § 4 apply to my situation?

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