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Illinois Service Agreement

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Illinois at a glance: Default Interest: 5% per year unless agreed in writing · Maximum Interest: 9% per year (815 ILCS 205/4) · Governing Law: Illinois Compiled Statutes Chapter 815

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Overview

Service Agreements in Illinois

Illinois service agreements must comply with Chapter 815 of the Illinois Compiled Statutes. Late invoice interest is subject to usury limits.
Key Facts

Illinois Service Agreement — Quick Reference

RequirementIllinois Rule
Default Interest5% per year unless agreed in writing
Maximum Interest9% per year (815 ILCS 205/4)
Governing LawIllinois Compiled Statutes Chapter 815
Legal Requirements

Illinois Legal Requirements

  • Any late interest charges above the 5% default rate must be written in the agreement.
Governing Laws

Illinois Governing Laws

815 ILCS 205/4
Interest Act
Regulates contract interest and usury limits.

Read the full text of these laws at Cornell Law School's Illinois legal resources or your state legislature's official website.

Questions & Answers

Illinois Service Agreement — Frequently Asked Questions

Are business-to-business contracts subject to the 9% usury cap in Illinois?

Generally, B2B commercial agreements are exempt from the 9% limit under the business loan exemption.