A battle between financial institutions and retailers over a first-of-its-kind Illinois law that would prohibit credit card swipe fees from applying to taxes and tips is only heating up as the July 1 ...

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Governor JB Pritzker of Illinois signed the Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act into law in 2024. In the latest battle over an Illinois law that bans certain "swipe" fees, lenders have appealed a ...

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A federal court has upheld a law making Illinois the first state to ban swipe fees on tips and taxes. The law, known as the Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act, is set to take effect on July 1, ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a Democrat, in September 2025. A federal judge upheld an Illinois law that prevents banks and card networks from collecting swipe fees on sales taxes and tips, dealing a ...

The bipartisan Credit Card Competition Act, reintroduced earlier this month, is supported by the restaurant industry but opposed by credit unions. The Credit Card Competition Act — first introduced in ...

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