Illinois Statutes Chapter 815. Business Transactions § 177/30. Rate limits for non-bank refund anticipation loans

(a) No person shall make or facilitate a refund anticipation loan for which the refund anticipation loan interest rate is greater than 36% per annum. The refund anticipation loan interest rate shall be calculated as set forth in Section 5. Any refund anticipation loan for which the refund anticipation loan interest rate exceeds 36% per annum shall be void ab initio.

(b) This Section does not apply to persons facilitating for or doing business as a bank, savings bank, savings and loan association, or credit union chartered under the laws of the United States or this State.