Illinois Statutes
§ 10-5.10 — Business Broker
Illinois § 10-5.10
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicBUSINESS AND EMPLOYMENT
Ch. 815BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS
Act 815 ILCS 307/Illinois Business Brokers Act of 1995.
Art.Article 10 -
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Bluebook
815 Ill. Comp. Stat. 10-5.10 (2026).
Text
"Business Broker" means any person who is required to register under Section 10-10 of this Act and, in return for a fee, commission, or other compensation:
(1)promises to procure a business for any person or assists any person in procuring a business from any third person;
(2)negotiates, offers, attempts or agrees to negotiate the sale, exchange, or purchase of a business;
(3)buys, sells, offers to buy or sell or otherwise deals in options on businesses;
(4)advertises or represents himself as a business broker;
(5)assists or directs in the procuring of prospects intended to result in the purchase, sale, or exchange of a business;
(6)offers, promotes, lists or agrees to offer, promote, or list a business for sale, lease, or exchange.
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 89-209, eff. 1-1-96; 90-70, eff. 7-8-97.)
Nearby Sections
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§ 10-1
Short title§ 10-100
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Scope of the Act§ 10-110
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Business broker lien§ 10-125
Service of process§ 10-20
Renewal of registration§ 10-25
Fees and funds§ 10-35
§ 10-35§ 10-40
§ 10-40§ 10-45
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Bluebook (online)
Illinois § 10-5.10, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/il/815/10-5.10.