Illinois. Department of Financial Institutions

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The Department of Financial Institutions was created in 1957 to license and regulate banks, savings and loan associations, credit unions, currency exchanges, pawners' societies, cemetery associations, cemetery care trust funds, title-guaranteeing companies, foreign exchanges, trust departments, corporations chartered to guarantee members of credit unions against loss, and businesses making loans of $500 or less (L. 1957, p. 369). The responsibility to administer the Sale of Exchange Act and the Financial Planning and Management Services Act (L. 1957, pp. 1749, 2164) was transferred to the Department from the Auditor of Public Accounts. In 1965 regulation of banks and trust companies and savings and loan associations was transferred to the newly created Commissioner of Banks and Trust Companies and the Commissioner of Savings and Loan Associations (L. 1965, pp. 2019, 2077). The Department also administers the Consumer Finance Act of 1935, Safety Deposit Box Act of 1945, Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act of 1961, Consumer Installment Loan Act of 1963, Development Credit Corporation Act of 1965, Sales Finance Agency Act of 1967, and the Financial Institutions Disclosure Act of 1975.

From the description of Consumer finance, consumer installment loan, and sales finance agencies annual reports, 1972-1978. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 36472482

From the description of Credit union annual reports, 1929-1933; 1935; 1946-1957; 1960-1961; 1964-1975. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 36472279

From the description of Annual reports of small loan companies, 1959-1964. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 36472357

From the description of Currency exchange annual reports, 1972-1975. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 36473449

From the description of Title insurance companies annual examination reports, 1972-1978. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 36472416

From the description of Call and examination reports of state banks, 1890-1905; 1911-1932; 1942-1960. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 36435035

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creatorOf Illinois. Dept. of Financial Institutions. Consumer finance, consumer installment loan, and sales finance agencies annual reports, 1972-1978. Illinois State Archive
referencedIn Illinois. Commission on State Government. Minutes, staff memoranda, and agenda papers, 1965-1967. Illinois State Archive
creatorOf Illinois. Dept. of Financial Institutions. Title insurance companies annual examination reports, 1972-1978. Illinois State Archive
referencedIn Illinois. Office of the Commissioner of Savings and Loan Associations. Annual statements of savings and loan associations, 1943-1969. Illinois State Archive
creatorOf Illinois. Dept. of Financial Institutions. Currency exchange annual reports, 1972-1975. Illinois State Archive
creatorOf Illinois. Dept. of Financial Institutions. Credit union annual reports, 1929-1933; 1935; 1946-1957; 1960-1961; 1964-1975. Illinois State Archive
creatorOf Illinois. Dept. of Financial Institutions. Annual reports of small loan companies, 1959-1964. Illinois State Archive
referencedIn Illinois. Commissioner of Banks and Trust Companies. Annual reports of examinations of banks, 1940-1969. Illinois State Archive
referencedIn Illinois. Office of the Commissioner of Savings and Loan Associations. Organization of savings and loan associations files, 1897-1964. Illinois State Archive
creatorOf Illinois. Dept. of Financial Institutions. Call and examination reports of state banks, 1890-1905; 1911-1932; 1942-1960. Illinois State Archive
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Subject
Bankers
Bank examination
Bank liabilities
Bank loans
Bank reserves
Banks and banking
Banks and banking
Bank stocks
Consumer protection
Corporations
Credit unions
Credit unions
Currency exchanges (Domestic)
Financial institution
Insurance companies
Interest
Loans
Real estate investment
Savings and loan associations
Savings and loan associations
Securities
Stockholders
Stocks
Title companies
Trust companies
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Active 1972

Active 1978

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