205 ILCS 658/10-1

(a) A licensee under this Act shall maintain at all times a tangible net worth of the greater of $100,000 or 3% of total assets for the first $100,000,000, 2% of additional assets for $100,000,000 to $1,000,000,000, and 0.5% of additional assets for over $1,000,000,000. (b) Tangible net worth must be demonstrated at initial application by the applicant's most recent audited or unaudited financial statements pursuant to paragraph (6) of subsection (b) of Section 5-3. (c) Notwithstanding the provisions of this Section, the Secretary shall have discretionary authority to exempt, in part or in whole, from the requirements of this Section any applicant or licensee.