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815 ILCS 306/5 (2026)

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(815 ILCS 306/5)
    Sec. 5. Legislative finding. The automotive repair industry supports good communication between motor vehicle repair facilities and their customers. The General Assembly recognizes that improved communications and accurate representations between automotive repair facilities and their customers will increase consumer confidence, reduce the likelihood of disputes arising, and promote fair and nondeceptive practices, thereby enhancing the safety and reliability of motor vehicles serviced by motor vehicle repair facilities in the State of Illinois.
(Source: P.A. 90-426, eff. 1-1-98.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2008–2025 · leading case: Montgomery v. Nostalgia Lane, Inc., 891 N.E.2d 994 (Ill. App. Ct. 2008).
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Montgomery v. Nostalgia Lane, Inc., 891 N.E.2d 994 (Ill. App. Ct. 2008). “” 815 ILCS 306/5 (West 2006). A complete vehicle restoration project is generally much more complex and expensive than a garden-variety car repair.”
Bell v. Ring, 2018 IL App (3d) 170649 (Ill. App. Ct. 2018). “See 815 ILCS 306/5 (West 2016) ; Jandeska v. Prairie International Trucks, Inc.”
Turner v. GAC Star Quality, Inc. (N.D. Ill. 2023). “As relevant here, these include a requirement that a covered facility “give to each consumer a written estimated price” for every repair that costs more than $100 before commencing the repair; that it provide oral or written notice to the consumer before charging for work that…”
Schubert's Speed Shop LLC v. Bentley, 2025 IL App (4th) 241458-U (Ill. App. Ct. 2025). “See 815 ILCS 306/5 (West 2022) (The legislative purpose of the Act is to enhance “the safety and reliability of motor vehicles serviced by motor vehicle repair facilities in the State of Illinois.”
Montgomery v. Nostalgia Lane, Inc. (Ill. App. Ct. 2008). “" 815 ILCS 306/5 (West 2006). A complete vehicle restoration project is generally much more complex and expensive than a garden-variety car repair.”
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