Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 30 ILCS 310 - Registered Bond Act

• Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
• Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. ^{Source: OCC}