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State Legislation: Illinois: Credit Checks
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A new Illinois law (formerly H.B. 4658 [1]) makes it illegal for employers in the state to conduct credit checks on applicants for most jobs. Though employers may still conduct background checks, they may not inquire about an applicant’s credit history or obtain a copy of their credit report.


A new Illinois law (formerly H.B. 4658 [1]) makes it illegal for employers in the state to conduct credit checks on applicants for most jobs. Though employers may still conduct background checks, they may not inquire about an applicant’s credit history or obtain a copy of their credit report.


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[1] http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/96/HB/PDF/09600HB4658lv.pdf