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Setting Interest Rate on Rental Agreement Security Deposits
Chapter 5-12 of the Municipal Code of Chicago hereby gives notice pursuant to Sections 5-12-081 and 5-12-082 of the Municipal Code of Chicago that the rate of interest on security deposits under rental agreements governed for the period from January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020 shall be:
0.01 percent
This rate is based upon the average of the rates of interest, as of December 31, 2019, of the following types of accounts at Chase Bank, which is the commercial bank having the most branches located in the City of Chicago: Savings Account 0.01 percent; and Six-month Certificate of Deposit (based on a deposit of $1,000) 0.01 percent.
Reshma Soni
City Comptroller
December 31, 2019