Chapter 20 — EXECUTIVE BRANCH

(20 ILCS 3135/5-90) Sec. 5-90. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 103-8, eff. 6-7-23; text omitted.)

(20 ILCS 3135/5-92) Sec. 5-92. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 103-8, eff. 6-7-23; text omitted.)

(20 ILCS 3135/5-95) Sec. 5-95. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 103-8, eff. 6-7-23; text omitted.)

(20 ILCS 3135/999-95) Sec. 999-95. No acceleration or delay. Where this Act makes changes in a statute that is represented in this Act by text that is not yet or no longer in effect (for example, a Section represented by multiple versions), the use of that text does not accelerat…

(20 ILCS 3135/999-99) Sec. 999-99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law, except that Articles 10, 85, 98, 100, and 125 take effect on July 1, 2023, Articles 20, 80, and 99 take effect on January 1, 2024, and Section 5-110 takes effect on the effective date of H…

(20 ILCS 3205/0.1) Sec. 0.1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Division of Banking Act. (Source: P.A. 96-1365, eff. 7-28-10.)

(20 ILCS 3205/0.2) Sec. 0.2. Definitions. For the purposes of this Act, unless the context otherwise requires: "Commissioner" means the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation or a person authorized by the Secretary, the Division of Banking Act, or by this Act to act i…

(20 ILCS 3205/0.4) Sec. 0.4. Purpose; effect on Executive Order. (a) It is the purpose of this amendatory Act of 1996 to change the name of the office of the Commissioner of Banks and Trust Companies to the Office of Banks and Real Estate and to transfer to it the rights, powers,…

(20 ILCS 3205/0.6) Sec. 0.6. Continuation and redesignation of Office. The office of the Commissioner of Banks and Trust Companies that was created under Section 2.1 of the Illinois Banking Act is hereby continued and redesignated as the Office of Banks and Real Estate. (Source: …

(20 ILCS 3205/0.8) Sec. 0.8. Commissioner and deputy commissioners. (a) The Office of Banks and Real Estate shall be under the direction of the Commissioner of Banks and Real Estate. There shall be a First Deputy Commissioner and such other deputy commissioners as the Governor ma…

(20 ILCS 3205/1) (from Ch. 17, par. 451) Sec. 1. Salary. (a) The Commissioner of Banks and Trust Companies shall receive an annual salary as set by the Compensation Review Board, payable in equal monthly installments. The First Deputy Commissioner shall receive an annual salary a…

(20 ILCS 3205/2) (from Ch. 17, par. 452) Sec. 2. Oath and bond. (a) The Commissioner and each deputy commissioner, before entering upon the duties of office, shall take and subscribe the constitutional oath of office. (b) The Commissioner and each deputy commissioner, before ente…

(20 ILCS 3205/2.5) Sec. 2.5. Prohibited activities. (a) For the purposes of this Section, "regulated entity" means any person, business, company, corporation, institution, or other entity who is subject to regulation by the Office of Banks and Real Estate under Sections 3 and 46 …

(20 ILCS 3205/3) (from Ch. 17, par. 453) Sec. 3. Business hours. The Office of Banks and Real Estate shall be open for transaction of public business from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or at such other hours as the Governor may prescribe from time to time by executive order, on each day…

(20 ILCS 3205/4) (from Ch. 17, par. 454) Sec. 4. Seal. The Commissioner shall adopt and keep an official seal. (Source: P.A. 89-508, eff. 7-3-96.)

(20 ILCS 3205/5) (from Ch. 17, par. 455) Sec. 5. Powers. In addition to all the other powers and duties provided by law, the Commissioner shall have the following powers: (a) To exercise the rights, powers and duties formerly vested by law in the Director of Financial Institution…

(20 ILCS 3205/5.5) Sec. 5.5. Payment by credit card or third-party payment agent. (a) For the purposes of this Section, the term "credit card" has the meaning given in Section 10 of the Local Governmental Acceptance of Credit Cards Act. (b) The Office may, but need not, accept pa…

(20 ILCS 3205/6) (from Ch. 17, par. 456) Sec. 6. Duties. The Commissioner shall direct and supervise all the administrative and technical activities of the Office and shall: (a) Apply and carry out this Act and the law and all rules adopted in pursuance thereof. (b) Appoint, subj…

(20 ILCS 3205/6.1) Sec. 6.1. Spanish version of Department's website; predatory lending. The Department shall create a version of its website that is in Spanish for pages that contain information about predatory lending. (Source: P.A. 96-1166, eff. 1-1-11.)

(20 ILCS 3205/6.2) Sec. 6.2. Community reinvestment. The Division shall review the federal Community Reinvestment Act performance evaluations conducted by the primary federal regulator of any financial institution regulated by the Division to monitor the efforts State chartered b…

(20 ILCS 3205/6.5) Sec. 6.5. Commissioner, boards, actions taken. Neither the Commissioner, any deputy commissioner, any member of any Board or committee which performs functions related to Acts administered by the Commissioner, nor any employee of the Commissioner's office shall…

(20 ILCS 3205/7) (from Ch. 17, par. 457) Sec. 7. Business offices. The Commissioner shall maintain an office at Springfield and may, with the approval of the Governor, establish and maintain, at places other than the seat of government, branch offices for the conduct of any one o…

(20 ILCS 3205/8) (from Ch. 17, par. 458) Sec. 8. Transfer of personnel (1967). All the persons employed on December 31, 1966 in the Banking Division of the Department of Financial Institutions shall be transferred on January 1, 1967 to the office of the Commissioner in the same p…

(20 ILCS 3205/9) (from Ch. 17, par. 459) Sec. 9. Transfer of property and business (1967). All books, records, files, correspondence, documents or other papers and pending business or matters in any way pertaining to the rights, powers and duties of the Banking Division of the De…

(20 ILCS 3205/9.1) Sec. 9.1. Discontinued agency and offices. (a) The Office of the Commissioner of Savings and Residential Finance, whether in that name or in the name of the Office of the Commissioner of Savings, Real Estate Professions, and Mortgage Finance, is hereby abolishe…

(20 ILCS 3205/9.2) Sec. 9.2. Transfer of powers (1996). (a) All of the rights, powers, and duties by law vested in the Commissioner of Banks and Trust Companies, or any office, division, bureau, or employee thereof, and all rights, powers, and duties incidental thereto, are retai…

(20 ILCS 3205/9.3) Sec. 9.3. Transfer of personnel (1996). (a) Personnel employed by the Commissioner of Banks and Trust Companies shall continue their service with the Office of Banks and Real Estate. (b) Personnel employed by the Office of the Commissioner of Savings and Reside…

(20 ILCS 3205/9.4) Sec. 9.4. Transfer of property (1996). (a) All books, records, papers, documents, property (real and personal), unexpended appropriations, and pending business pertaining to the rights, powers, and duties transferred by this amendatory Act of 1996 from the Comm…

(20 ILCS 3205/9.5) Sec. 9.5. Savings provisions. (a) The rights, powers, and duties transferred to or retained by the Office of Banks and Real Estate by this amendatory Act of 1996 shall be vested in and shall be exercised by the Office of Banks and Real Estate. Each act done in …

(20 ILCS 3210/1) (from Ch. 17, par. 401) Sec. 1. The Illinois Bank Examiners' Education Foundation is hereby created for the purpose of providing a means through which funds may be raised, invested and disbursed for continuing education and professional training activity for the …

(20 ILCS 3210/2) (from Ch. 17, par. 402) Sec. 2. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Illinois Bank Examiners' Education Foundation Act". (Source: P.A. 84-1127.)

(20 ILCS 3210/3) (from Ch. 17, par. 403) Sec. 3. As used in this Act unless the context otherwise requires, the words and phrases defined in Sections 3.01 through 3.06 have the meanings ascribed to them in those Sections. (Source: P.A. 84-1127.)

(20 ILCS 3210/3.01) Sec. 3.01. "Board" means the State Banking Board of Illinois as established under the provisions of the Illinois Banking Act. (Source: P.A. 96-1163, eff. 1-1-11; 96-1365, eff. 7-28-10; 97-333, eff. 8-12-11.)

(20 ILCS 3210/3.02) (from Ch. 17, par. 403.2) Sec. 3.02. "Commissioner" means the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation or a person authorized by the Secretary, the Division of Banking Act, or this Act to act in the Secretary's stead. (Source: P.A. 96-1365, eff. 7-28…

(20 ILCS 3210/3.025) Sec. 3.025. Division. "Division" means the Division of Banking within the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. (Source: P.A. 96-1365, eff. 7-28-10.)

(20 ILCS 3210/3.03) (from Ch. 17, par. 403.3) Sec. 3.03. "Foundation" means the Illinois Bank Examiners' Education Foundation created by this Act. (Source: P.A. 84-1127.)

(20 ILCS 3210/3.04) (from Ch. 17, par. 403.4) Sec. 3.04. "National bank" means a national banking association located in the State of Illinois. (Source: P.A. 84-1127.)

(20 ILCS 3210/3.05) (from Ch. 17, par. 403.5) Sec. 3.05. "Person" means an individual, corporation, partnership, joint venture, charitable foundation, trust, estate or incorporated association. (Source: P.A. 84-1127.)

(20 ILCS 3210/3.06) (from Ch. 17, par. 403.6) Sec. 3.06. "State bank" means any banking corporation organized under or subject to the "Illinois Banking Act". (Source: P.A. 84-1127.)

(20 ILCS 3210/3.07) Sec. 3.07. Division of Banking. "Division of Banking" means the Division of Banking of the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. (Source: P.A. 96-1163, eff. 1-1-11.)

(20 ILCS 3210/4) (from Ch. 17, par. 404) Sec. 4. The Foundation shall establish an endowment fund with the monies in the Illinois Bank Examiners' Education Fund. The income from such Fund shall be used to pay for continuing education and professional training activity for the exa…

(20 ILCS 3210/5) Sec. 5. The Foundation shall be governed by the Board. (Source: P.A. 96-1163, eff. 1-1-11; 96-1365, eff. 7-28-10; 97-333, eff. 8-12-11.)

(20 ILCS 3210/6) (from Ch. 17, par. 406) Sec. 6. The Board shall have the power: (1) To promulgate reasonable rules for the purpose of administering the provisions of this Act. (2) To issue orders for the purpose of administering the provisions of this Act and any rule promulgate…

(20 ILCS 3210/7) (from Ch. 17, par. 407) Sec. 7. The Board shall review and evaluate various courses, programs, curricula, and schools of continuing education and professional training that are available from within the United States for state banking department examination perso…

(20 ILCS 3210/8) (from Ch. 17, par. 408) Sec. 8. No member of the Board shall be subject to any civil liability or penalty, whether for damages or otherwise, on account of or for any action taken or omitted to be taken in their respective official capacities, except when such act…

(20 ILCS 3305/1) (from Ch. 127, par. 1051) Sec. 1. Short Title. This Act may be cited as the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act. (Source: P.A. 87-168.)

(20 ILCS 3305/10) (from Ch. 127, par. 1060) Sec. 10. Emergency Services and Disaster Agencies. (a) Each political subdivision within this State shall be within the jurisdiction of and served by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and by an emergency services and disaster age…

(20 ILCS 3305/11) (from Ch. 127, par. 1061) Sec. 11. Local Disaster Declarations. (a) A local disaster may be declared only by the principal executive officer of a political subdivision, or his or her interim emergency successor, as provided in Section 7 of the "Emergency Interim…

(20 ILCS 3305/12) (from Ch. 127, par. 1062) Sec. 12. Testing of Disaster Warning Devices. The testing of disaster warning devices including outdoor warning sirens shall be held only on the first Tuesday of each month at 10 o'clock in the morning or during exercises that are speci…

(20 ILCS 3305/13) (from Ch. 127, par. 1063) Sec. 13. Mutual aid arrangements between political subdivisions and taxing districts. (a) The coordinator of each emergency services and disaster agency may, in collaboration with other public agencies within his or her immediate vicini…