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Illinois Deceptive Trade Practices Laws
Explanation of Chart and More Information on Deceptive Trade Practices
| Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act Adopted | Yes (§815 ILCS 510/1 et seq.) |
| False Advertising Forbidden | Yes; (§815 ILCS 510/2) |
| Who May Bring Suit | State attorney or attorney general may enjoin; private party (815 ILCS 510/3 |
| Remedies Available | Injunctive relief, costs or attorney's fees (815 ILCS 510/3) |
| Auto Odometer Tampering Forbidden | Yes; Class A misdemeanor (§720 ILCS 5/17-11) |
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