Illinois Compiled Statutes
Chapter 775 - HUMAN RIGHTS
775 ILCS 15/ - Illinois Blacklist Trade Law.

(775 ILCS 15/1) (from Ch. 29, par. 91)
Sec. 1.

This Act may be cited as the
Illinois Blacklist Trade Law.

(Source: P.A. 86-1475.)

(775 ILCS 15/2) (from Ch. 29, par. 92)
Sec. 2.

Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the
following terms have the meanings ascribed to them herein:
(a) "financial institution" means any State-chartered bank, trust
company, savings and loan association, building and loan association,
mortgage lending firm, or other similar institution;
(b) "governmental agency" means the State of Illinois and each
of its instrumentalities and the political subdivisions of the State
and each of their instrumentalities;
(c) "person" means a natural person, corporation, partnership,
association or other entity; and
(d) "shipping company" means a person who or which is engaged
in the business of transporting passengers or goods from one point
to another for valuable consideration.

(Source: P.A. 79-964.)

(775 ILCS 15/3) (from Ch. 29, par. 93)
Sec. 3.

No financial institution, governmental agency, or
shipping company shall enter into any contract of whatever nature
which contains any provision which discriminates or
appears to discriminate against any person on the basis of
race, color, creed, national ancestry or sex or on
ethnic or religious grounds, or of any connection between that person
and any other entity.

(Source: P.A. 79-964.)

(775 ILCS 15/4) (from Ch. 29, par. 94)
Sec. 4.

No financial institution shall accept any letter
of credit or any other document which evidences the transfer of funds
or of credit which contains any provision which discriminates or
appears to discriminate against any person on the basis of
race, color, creed, national ancestry or sex or on
ethnic or religious grounds, or of any connection between that person and any
other entity.

(Source: P.A. 79-964.)

(775 ILCS 15/5) (from Ch. 29, par. 95)
Sec. 5.

No contract or other agreement entered into or
sought to be enforced in this State shall be valid if it contains any
provision which discriminates or appears to discriminate against any
person on the basis of race, color, creed, national ancestry or sex or on
ethnic or religious grounds, or of any connection
between that person and any other entity. Such provisions are declared
to be void as being against public policy.

(Source: P.A. 79-964.)

(775 ILCS 15/6) (from Ch. 29, par. 96)
Sec. 6.

If any provision of this Act or the application
thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity
does not affect other provisions or applications of this Act which
can be given effect without the invalid application or provision, and
to this end the provisions of this Act are declared to be severable.

(Source: P.A. 79-964.)