820 ILCS 165

in effect

820 ILCS 165/1

(820 ILCS 165/1) (from Ch. 48, par. 216a) Sec. 1. For the purposes of this Act, the term "person" shall include any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, or group of persons. As used in this Act the term "employer" shall include any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation or group of persons employing a member or members of an association or union of workers having a collective bargaining contract or agreement with such person, firm, partnership, association, corporation or group of persons which contract or agreement requires payment of a stipulated minimum rate of wages. (Source: Laws 1941, vol. 1, p. 658.)

820 ILCS 165/2

(820 ILCS 165/2) (from Ch. 48, par. 216b) Sec. 2. Whenever a collective bargaining agreement or contract between any employer or any association of employers and any association or union of employees for performance of personal service requires that employees, members of an association or union party to such agreement, engaged in its personal performance shall be paid a stipulated minimum rate of wages, it shall be unlawful for any person, either for himself or any other person to request, demand, persuade, induce or attempt to induce any such worker or employee, either before or after such worker or employee is engaged, to pay back, return, donate, contribute or give any part or all of said worker's or employee's wages, salary, or thing of value to the employer, his agents or representative, or any person acting for the employer or to receive or accept from such worker or employee, or any person acting for him, any part or all of such worker's or employee's wages or salary as a refund, gift or donation. (Source: P.A. 81-992.)

820 ILCS 165/3

(820 ILCS 165/3) (from Ch. 48, par. 216c) Sec. 3. The provisions of this Act shall not apply as to any deduction made by employers under any title of the Social Security Act or the Unemployment Insurance Act, or as to any contributions made by employees for hospitalization, sick benefit plans, insurance, savings plans, credit unions, employees' social and recreational clubs, or union dues, pursuant to any agreement, or to any pension fund. (Source: P.A. 91-357, eff. 7-29-99.)

820 ILCS 165/4

(820 ILCS 165/4) (from Ch. 48, par. 216d) Sec. 4. Any one violating the provisions of this Act shall be guilty of a petty offense, and shall be guilty of a violation for each individual employee involved in such violation. (Source: P.A. 77-2435.)

820 ILCS 165/5

(820 ILCS 165/5) (from Ch. 48, par. 216e) Sec. 5. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Personal Service Wage Refund Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

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