ILCS » Chapter 815 · Act 413
Illinois Compiled Statutes

815 ILCS 413/15 (2026)

Method of operation

✓ current as of May 2026
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section IL-ILGAilga.gov JustiaChapter on Justia CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar
(815 ILCS 413/15)
    Sec. 15. Method of operation.
    (a) No person shall solicit the sale of goods or services in this State by placing a telephone call during the hours between 9 p.m. and 8 a.m.
    (b) A live operator soliciting the sale of goods or services shall:
        (1) immediately state his or her name, the name of
    
the business or organization being represented, and the purpose of the call; and
        (2) inquire at the beginning of the call whether the
    
person called consents to the solicitation; and
        (3) if the person called requests to be taken off the
    
contact list of the business or organization, the operator must refrain from calling that person again and take all steps necessary to have that person's name and telephone number removed from the contact records of the business or organization so that the person will not be contacted again by the business or organization. Compliance with Section 310.4(b) of the Federal Trade Commission's Telemarketing Sales Rule shall constitute compliance with this subsection (b)(3) of this Section.
    (c) A person may not solicit the sale of goods or services by telephone in a manner that impedes the function of any caller ID when the telephone solicitor's service or equipment is capable of allowing the display of the solicitor's telephone number.
(Source: P.A. 90-541, eff. 6-1-98; 91-182, eff. 1-1-00.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1997–2019 · leading case: Pearson v. Edgar, 965 F. Supp. 1104 (N.D. Ill. 1997).
Sort: Relevance Newest Treatment
Pearson v. Edgar, 965 F. Supp. 1104 (N.D. Ill. 1997). “See 815 ILCS 413/15 (1997 Supp.). Such a statute furthers the State’s interest in residential privacy without targeting particular speech.”
Doctors Direct Ins., Inc. v. Bochenek, 2015 IL App (1st) 142919 (Ill. App. Ct. 2015). “and to play a prerecorded message placed by an autodialer without the consent of the third party)); the Telephone Solicitations Act (815 ILCS 413/15 (West 2012) (prohibiting the solicitation of goods or services by placing a telephone call between 9 p.”
Doctors Direct Ins., Inc. v. Bochenek, 2015 IL App (1st) 142919 (Ill. App. Ct. 2015). “and to play a prerecorded message placed by an autodialer without the consent of the third party); the Telephone Solicitations Act (815 ILCS 413/15 (West 2012)) (prohibiting the solicitation of goods or services by placing a telephone call between 9 p.”
Moore v. CHW Grp., Inc. (N.D. Ill. 2019). “815 ILCS 413/15(b). Moore does not identify which, if any calls, during which he was solicited to purchase CHW’s services were made by a live operator.”
— 815 ILCS 413/15(b) — 1 case
Moore v. CHW Grp., Inc. (N.D. Ill. 2019). “815 ILCS 413/15(b). Moore does not identify which, if any calls, during which he was solicited to purchase CHW’s services were made by a live operator.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.