Illinois · Walk-in purchase
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What we know so far
Statute citations and recent amendments extracted from the ReMA / ISRI State Metals Theft Law Database. Start here for your own review.
- Ill. Comp. Stat. Chapter 815, Act 325; 815 ILCS 325/1 to 815 ILCS 325/9 Seizure: Ill Comp. Stat. Chapter 720, Act 5, Art. 36; 720 ILCS 5/36-1
Recent amendments
- 2013 HB 2994 — See linked statute for amendment details
- 2014 SB 3443 — See linked statute for amendment details
- 2015 HB 330 — effective January 1, 2016
- 2016 HB 3363 — effective January 1, 2017
- 2021 SB 2037 — effective August 20, 2021
- 2011 HB 107 — effective May 27, 2022
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Sourced fromReMA / ISRI State Metals Theft Law Database·Ingested
SafeYard · yardstack.org — Catalytic converter compliance reference for Illinois (Buying a loose catalytic converter from a walk-in seller). Ingested 2026-05-26. Sourced from ReMA / ISRI. Not legal advice; verify against current statute.