PARKER. 815 ILCS 205/4 from Ch. 17, par. 6404 Amends the Interest Act. Prohibits prepayment penalties with respect to mortgage loans and agreements for the installment purchase of residential real estate. Currently prepayment penalties are prohibited only if the interest rate exceeds 8% per year. Effective immediately. 98-02-20 S FIRST READING 98-02-20 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-01-12 S SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary