Illinois § 5-103
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5-103, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-103.
Exemption. Nothing in this Article shall apply to: (A) Private Club. A private club, or other establishment not in fact open to the public, except to the extent that the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations of the establishment are made available to the customers or patrons of another establishment that is a place of public accommodation. (B) Facilities Distinctly Private. Any facility, as to discrimination based on sex, which is distinctly private in nature such as restrooms, shower rooms, bath houses, health clubs and other similar facilities for which the Department, in its rules and regulations, may grant exemptions based on bona fide considerations of public policy. (C) Inn, Hotel, Rooming House. Any facility, as to discrimination based on sex, which restricts the rental of rooms to individuals of one sex. (Source: P.A. 85-567.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 5-103
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5-103 cover?
Section 5-103 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 § 5-103?
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