(815 ILCS 137/145)
    Sec. 145. Subterfuge prohibited. No lender, with the intent to avoid the application or provisions of this Act, shall (i) divide a loan transaction into separate parts, (ii) structure a loan transaction as an open-end credit plan or another form of loan, or (iii) perform any other subterfuge.
(Source: P.A. 97-849, eff. 1-10-14 (see Section 10 of P.A. 97-1159, 78 Fed. Reg. 6855, 6857, 78 Fed. Reg. 10695, 10696, and 78 Fed. Reg. 44685, 44686).)