Overview
- Primary statute(s) in the source set
- 815 ILCS 305 (Automatic Telephone Dialers Act); 815 ILCS 413; 815 ILCS 505
Do Not Call
- Registry information
- Federal National DNC resource used; no separate state registry established in audit
Calls
- Voice-call coverage
- YES
Text Messages
- Text-message coverage
- Our current source set does not establish a state-specific rule on this point.
Robocalls & Recorded Messages
- Autodial / prerecorded-call information
- ATDA restricts autodialer/prerecorded calls; separate Telephone Solicitations Act
Caller ID
- Caller-ID / spoofing information
- Consumer Fraud bridge also exists
Private Enforcement
Private remedies and government penalties are separate. Whether a private claim is available depends on the statute, facts, and applicable prerequisites.
- Private action
- YES — direct under ATDA
- Prerequisites
- Customer injured by violation; exact scope/exemptions apply
- Private remedy
- ATDA: damages with judgment up to 3x actual damages; additional $500 statutory damages per violation
- Attorney fees
- Costs and reasonable attorney fees under ATDA customer-enforcement provision
- Limitations
- Our current source set does not establish a state-specific rule on this point.
- Defenses / safe harbors
- Act scope/exemptions apply
Government Enforcement
- Government enforcement / penalties
- AG / Consumer Fraud enforcement separately available
Recent / Upcoming Changes
- 2025–2026 changes in the source set
- Our current source set does not identify a material enacted change for 2025–2026.