HB 1305

Abstract

Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Requires any person making a promotional offer to a consumer to include the following information in large print in a conspicuous and prominent location on the advertising material: (1) the cost per month, (2) any additional fees or taxes not included in the advertised price, (3) the total price to be paid by the consumer over the course of the promotion, (4) any early termination fees, and (5) the cost per month upon conclusion of the promotion. Allows the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to impose additional requirements on these offers. Defines a promotional offer. Makes it an unlawful business practice to publish any advertising material that does not conform to the disclosure requirements.