Federal judge keeps in place key parts of Illinois’ landmark law banning some credit card swipe fees
- Posted on February 11, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Federal judge keeps in place key parts of Illinois’ landmark law banning some credit card swipe fees

Passed in 2024 and set to take effect this July, the law bans certain so-called swipe fees on the tax and tip portions of customers’ bills, with a goal of lowering how much credit card companies ca…