(205 ILCS 690/30)
Sec. 30. Civil action.
(a) When the Commissioner believes a person has violated, is violating, or will violate this Act or a rule prescribed under this Act, the Commissioner may request the Attorney General to bring a civil action in circuit court to enjoin the violation or enforce compliance with this Act or a rule prescribed under this Act. A person not complying with an injunction issued under this Section is liable to the State of Illinois in a civil suit for an amount of not more than $10,000.
(b) If the Commissioner finds that any person has violated Sections 10, 20, 21, or 25 of this Act, or any rules adopted by the Commissioner under this Act, the Commissioner may, in addition to seeking an injunction as provided in subsection (a) of this Section, impose a civil monetary penalty in an amount of not more than $10,000 for each violation.
(Source: P.A. 90-184, eff. 7-23-97; 90-575, eff. 3-20-98; 90-655, eff. 7-30-98.)
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