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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008 HB3460
Introduced 2/28/2007, by Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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815 ILCS 505/2 |
from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 262 |
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Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Makes
a technical change in a Section concerning unlawful practices.
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A BILL FOR
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HB3460 |
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LRB095 00875 LCT 20877 b |
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| AN ACT concerning business.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business |
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| Practices Act is amended by changing Section 2 as follows:
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| (815 ILCS 505/2) (from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 262)
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| Sec. 2.
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| Unfair methods of competition and
and unfair or deceptive |
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| acts or practices,
including but not limited to the use or |
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| employment of any deception fraud,
false pretense, false |
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| promise, misrepresentation or the concealment,
suppression or |
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| omission of any material fact, with intent that others rely
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| upon the concealment, suppression or omission of such material |
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| fact, or the
use or employment of any practice described in |
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| Section 2 of the "Uniform
Deceptive Trade Practices Act", |
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| approved August 5, 1965, in the conduct of
any trade or |
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| commerce are hereby declared unlawful whether any person has
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| fact been misled, deceived or damaged thereby. In construing |
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| this
section consideration shall be given to the |
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| interpretations of the Federal
Trade Commission and the federal |
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| courts relating to Section 5 (a) of the
Federal Trade |
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| Commission Act. |
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| (Source: P.A. 78-904.)
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