Any direct financial assistance shall:
     (a) Be awarded only if other financing with respect to the business project is provided. Other financing may be in the form of any loan, equity position, convertible preferred stock, letter of credit, guarantee, limited partnership interest, bond purchase or any other form approved by the Department;

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 20 ILCS 700/3002

  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.

     (b) Be protected by adequate security. Financial assistance may be secured by first or second mortgage positions on real or personal property, by royalty payments, by personal notes or guarantees, or by any other security satisfactory to the Department to secure repayment, if required, by the financial assistance agreement;
     (c) Be in such principal amount and form, and contain such terms and provisions with respect to the property, insurance, repairs, alteration, payment of taxes and assessments, delinquency charges, default remedies, additional security and other matters as the Department shall determine adequate to protect the public interest.