Illinois Compiled Statutes 205 ILCS 10/2 – Unless the context requires …
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Unless the context requires otherwise:
(a) “Bank” means any national banking association or any bank, banking association or savings bank, whether organized under the laws of Illinois, another state, the United States, the District of Columbia, any territory of the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa or the Virgin Islands, which (1) accepts deposits that the depositor has a legal right to withdraw on demand by check or other negotiable order and (2) engages in the business of making commercial loans. “Bank” does not include any organization operating under Sections 25 or 25 (a) of the Federal Reserve Act, or any organization which does not do business within the United States except as an incident to its activities outside the United States or any foreign bank.
(b) “Bank holding company” means any company that controls or has control over any bank or over any company that is or becomes a bank holding company by virtue of this Act.
(c) “Banking office” means the principal office of a bank, any branch of a bank, or any other office at which a bank accepts deposits, provided, however, that “banking office” shall not mean:
(1) unmanned automatic teller machines, point of sale
(a) “Bank” means any national banking association or any bank, banking association or savings bank, whether organized under the laws of Illinois, another state, the United States, the District of Columbia, any territory of the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa or the Virgin Islands, which (1) accepts deposits that the depositor has a legal right to withdraw on demand by check or other negotiable order and (2) engages in the business of making commercial loans. “Bank” does not include any organization operating under Sections 25 or 25 (a) of the Federal Reserve Act, or any organization which does not do business within the United States except as an incident to its activities outside the United States or any foreign bank.
Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 205 ILCS 10/2
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Federal Reserve System: The central bank of the United States. The Fed, as it is commonly called, regulates the U.S. monetary and financial system. The Federal Reserve System is composed of a central governmental agency in Washington, D.C. (the Board of Governors) and twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks in major cities throughout the United States. Source: OCC
- Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
- individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.36
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
- United States: may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
- Units of local government: has the meaning established in Section 1 of Article VII of the Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1970. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.28
(b) “Bank holding company” means any company that controls or has control over any bank or over any company that is or becomes a bank holding company by virtue of this Act.
(c) “Banking office” means the principal office of a bank, any branch of a bank, or any other office at which a bank accepts deposits, provided, however, that “banking office” shall not mean:
(1) unmanned automatic teller machines, point of sale
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terminals or other similar unmanned electronic banking facilities at which deposits may be accepted; or
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(2) offices located outside the United States.
(d) “Cause to be chartered”, with respect to a specified bank, means the acquisition of control of such bank prior to the time it commences to engage in the banking business.
(e) “Commissioner” means the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation or a person authorized by the Secretary, the Division of Banking Act, or this Act to act in the Secretary’s stead, and, beginning on January 1, 2011 (the effective date of Public Act 96-1163), all references in this Act to the Commissioner of Banks and Real Estate are deemed, in appropriate contexts, to be references to the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation.
(f) “Community” means the contiguous area served by the banking offices of a bank, but need not be limited or expanded to conform to the geographic boundaries of units of local government.
(g) “Company” means any corporation, business trust, voting trust, association, partnership, joint venture, similar organization or any other trust unless by its terms it must terminate within 25 years or not later than 21 years and 10 months after the death of individuals living on the effective date of the trust, but shall not include (1) an individual or (2) any corporation the majority of the shares of which are owned by the United States or by any state or any corporation or community chest fund, organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes, no part of the net earnings of which inure to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual and no substantial part of the activities of which is carrying on propaganda or otherwise attempting to influence legislation.
(h) A company “controls or has control over” a bank or company if (1) it directly or indirectly owns or controls or has the power to vote, 25% or more of the voting shares of any class of voting securities of such bank or company or (2) it controls in any manner the election of a majority of the directors or trustees of such bank or company or (3) a trustee holds for the benefit of its shareholders, members or employees, 25% or more of the voting shares of such bank or company or (4) it directly or indirectly exercises a controlling influence over the management or policies of such bank or company that is a bank holding company and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System has so determined under the federal Bank Holding Company Act. In determining whether any company controls or has control over a bank or company: (i) shares owned or controlled by any subsidiary of a company shall be deemed to be indirectly owned or controlled by such company; (ii) shares held or controlled, directly or indirectly, by a trustee or trustees for the benefit of a company, the shareholders or members of a company or the employees (whether exclusively or not) of a company, shall be deemed to be controlled by such company; and (iii) shares transferred, directly or indirectly, by any bank holding company (or by any company which, but for such transfer, would be a bank holding company) to any transferee that is indebted to the transferor or that has one or more officers, directors, trustees or beneficiaries in common with or subject to control by the transferor, shall be deemed to be indirectly owned or controlled by the transferor unless the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System has determined, under the federal Bank Holding Company Act, that the transferor is not in fact capable of controlling the transferee. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no company shall be deemed to have control of or over a bank or bank holding company (A) by virtue of its ownership or control of shares in a fiduciary capacity arising in the ordinary course of its business; (B) by virtue of its ownership or control of shares acquired by it in connection with its underwriting of securities which are held only for such period of time as will permit the sale thereof upon a reasonable basis; (C) by virtue of its holding any shares as collateral taken in the ordinary course of securing a debt or other obligation; (D) by virtue of its ownership or control of shares acquired in the ordinary course of collecting a debt or other obligation previously contracted in good faith, until 5 years after the date acquired; or (E) by virtue of its voting rights with respect to shares of any bank or bank holding company acquired in the course of a proxy solicitation in the case of a company formed and operated for the sole purpose of participating in a proxy solicitation.
(h-5) “Division” means the Division of Banking within the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
(h-10) “Division of Banking” means the Division of Banking of the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
(i) “Federal Bank Holding Company Act” means the federal Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, as now or hereafter amended.
(j) “Foreign bank” means any company organized under the laws of a foreign country which engages in the business of banking or any subsidiary or affiliate of any such company, organized under such laws. “Foreign bank” includes, without limitation, foreign merchant banks and other foreign institutions that engage in banking activities usual in connection with the business of banking in the countries where such foreign institutions are organized or operating.
(k) “Home state” means the home state of a foreign bank as determined pursuant to the federal International Banking Act of 1978.
(l) “Illinois bank” means a bank:
(1) that is organized under the laws of this State or
(d) “Cause to be chartered”, with respect to a specified bank, means the acquisition of control of such bank prior to the time it commences to engage in the banking business.
(e) “Commissioner” means the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation or a person authorized by the Secretary, the Division of Banking Act, or this Act to act in the Secretary’s stead, and, beginning on January 1, 2011 (the effective date of Public Act 96-1163), all references in this Act to the Commissioner of Banks and Real Estate are deemed, in appropriate contexts, to be references to the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation.
(f) “Community” means the contiguous area served by the banking offices of a bank, but need not be limited or expanded to conform to the geographic boundaries of units of local government.
(g) “Company” means any corporation, business trust, voting trust, association, partnership, joint venture, similar organization or any other trust unless by its terms it must terminate within 25 years or not later than 21 years and 10 months after the death of individuals living on the effective date of the trust, but shall not include (1) an individual or (2) any corporation the majority of the shares of which are owned by the United States or by any state or any corporation or community chest fund, organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes, no part of the net earnings of which inure to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual and no substantial part of the activities of which is carrying on propaganda or otherwise attempting to influence legislation.
(h) A company “controls or has control over” a bank or company if (1) it directly or indirectly owns or controls or has the power to vote, 25% or more of the voting shares of any class of voting securities of such bank or company or (2) it controls in any manner the election of a majority of the directors or trustees of such bank or company or (3) a trustee holds for the benefit of its shareholders, members or employees, 25% or more of the voting shares of such bank or company or (4) it directly or indirectly exercises a controlling influence over the management or policies of such bank or company that is a bank holding company and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System has so determined under the federal Bank Holding Company Act. In determining whether any company controls or has control over a bank or company: (i) shares owned or controlled by any subsidiary of a company shall be deemed to be indirectly owned or controlled by such company; (ii) shares held or controlled, directly or indirectly, by a trustee or trustees for the benefit of a company, the shareholders or members of a company or the employees (whether exclusively or not) of a company, shall be deemed to be controlled by such company; and (iii) shares transferred, directly or indirectly, by any bank holding company (or by any company which, but for such transfer, would be a bank holding company) to any transferee that is indebted to the transferor or that has one or more officers, directors, trustees or beneficiaries in common with or subject to control by the transferor, shall be deemed to be indirectly owned or controlled by the transferor unless the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System has determined, under the federal Bank Holding Company Act, that the transferor is not in fact capable of controlling the transferee. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no company shall be deemed to have control of or over a bank or bank holding company (A) by virtue of its ownership or control of shares in a fiduciary capacity arising in the ordinary course of its business; (B) by virtue of its ownership or control of shares acquired by it in connection with its underwriting of securities which are held only for such period of time as will permit the sale thereof upon a reasonable basis; (C) by virtue of its holding any shares as collateral taken in the ordinary course of securing a debt or other obligation; (D) by virtue of its ownership or control of shares acquired in the ordinary course of collecting a debt or other obligation previously contracted in good faith, until 5 years after the date acquired; or (E) by virtue of its voting rights with respect to shares of any bank or bank holding company acquired in the course of a proxy solicitation in the case of a company formed and operated for the sole purpose of participating in a proxy solicitation.
(h-5) “Division” means the Division of Banking within the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
(h-10) “Division of Banking” means the Division of Banking of the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
(i) “Federal Bank Holding Company Act” means the federal Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, as now or hereafter amended.
(j) “Foreign bank” means any company organized under the laws of a foreign country which engages in the business of banking or any subsidiary or affiliate of any such company, organized under such laws. “Foreign bank” includes, without limitation, foreign merchant banks and other foreign institutions that engage in banking activities usual in connection with the business of banking in the countries where such foreign institutions are organized or operating.
(k) “Home state” means the home state of a foreign bank as determined pursuant to the federal International Banking Act of 1978.
(l) “Illinois bank” means a bank:
(1) that is organized under the laws of this State or
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of the United States; and
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(2) whose main banking premises is located in
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Illinois.
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(m) “Illinois bank holding company” means a bank holding company:
(1) whose principal place of business is Illinois; and
(2) that is not directly or indirectly controlled by
(1) whose principal place of business is Illinois; and
(2) that is not directly or indirectly controlled by
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another bank holding company whose principal place of business is a state other than Illinois or by a foreign bank whose Home State is a state other than Illinois.
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An out of state bank holding company that acquires control of one or more Illinois banks or Illinois bank holding companies pursuant to Sections 3.061 or 3.071 shall not be deemed an Illinois bank holding company.
(n) “Main banking premises” means the location that is designated in a bank’s charter as its main office and that is within the state in which the total deposits held by all of the banking offices of such bank are the largest, as shown in the most recent reports of condition or similar reports filed by such bank with state or federal regulatory authorities.
(o) “Out of state bank” means a bank:
(1) that is not an Illinois bank; and
(2) whose main banking premises is located in a state
(n) “Main banking premises” means the location that is designated in a bank’s charter as its main office and that is within the state in which the total deposits held by all of the banking offices of such bank are the largest, as shown in the most recent reports of condition or similar reports filed by such bank with state or federal regulatory authorities.
(o) “Out of state bank” means a bank:
(1) that is not an Illinois bank; and
(2) whose main banking premises is located in a state
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other than Illinois.
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(p) “Out of state bank holding company” means a bank holding company:
(1) that is not an Illinois bank holding company;
(2) whose principal place of business is a state
(1) that is not an Illinois bank holding company;
(2) whose principal place of business is a state
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other than Illinois the laws of which expressly authorize the acquisition by an Illinois bank holding company of a bank or bank holding company in that state under qualifications and conditions which are not unduly restrictive, as determined by the Secretary, when compared to those imposed by the laws of Illinois.
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(q) “Principal place of business” means, with respect to a bank holding company, the state in which the total deposits held by all of the banking offices of all of the bank subsidiaries of such bank holding company are the largest, as shown in the most recent reports of condition or similar reports filed by the bank holding company’s bank subsidiaries with state or federal regulatory authorities.
(q-5) “Secretary” means the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation, or a person authorized by the Secretary or by this Act to act in the Secretary’s stead.
(r) “State” or “states” when used in this Act means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, any territory of the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa or the Virgin Islands.
(s) “Subsidiary”, with respect to a specified bank holding company, means any bank or company controlled by such bank holding company.
(q-5) “Secretary” means the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation, or a person authorized by the Secretary or by this Act to act in the Secretary’s stead.
(r) “State” or “states” when used in this Act means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, any territory of the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa or the Virgin Islands.
(s) “Subsidiary”, with respect to a specified bank holding company, means any bank or company controlled by such bank holding company.