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Cancel Costco Membership in Illinois

Step-by-step guide to cancel your Costco Membership subscription, backed by Illinois's Automatic Contract Renewal Act and the FTC Click-to-Cancel Rule.

Your Rights in Illinois

Illinois's Automatic Contract Renewal Act (815 ILCS 601) gives you specific protections when canceling Costco Membership:

  • Written notice 30-60 days before renewal
  • Applies to contracts with automatic renewal
  • Clear disclosure of renewal terms
  • Consumer can cancel within 30 days of renewal notice

Penalties for Costco Membership: Renewal is void if notice requirements not met

How to Cancel Costco Membership

Method: In-person at membership counter

  1. 1Visit any Costco membership counter
  2. 2Request membership cancellation
  3. 3Receive prorated refund
  4. 4Return Costco credit card separately if applicable

Tips for Canceling Costco Membership in Illinois

  • Costco offers full satisfaction guarantee on membership
  • Can cancel and get full refund at any time
  • Costco Citi card must be canceled separately
  • Executive membership 2% reward check also ends

In Illinois: If Costco Membership makes cancellation harder than signup, they may be violating 815 ILCS 601. Document everything and consider filing a complaint with the Illinois Attorney General.

Refund Policy

Full refund of membership fee at any time.

Under 815 ILCS 601, you may be entitled to a full refund if Costco Membership didn't properly disclose auto-renewal terms at signup.

Federal Laws Protecting You

These federal laws apply to Costco Membership in every state, including Illinois:

  • FTC Click-to-Cancel Rule (16 CFR Part 425) — cancellation must be as easy as signup
  • ROSCA (15 USC § 8403) — requires clear disclosure and affirmative consent for online subscriptions
  • Fair Credit Billing Act (15 USC § 1666) — dispute unauthorized charges on credit cards
  • EFTA (15 USC § 1693) — protections against unauthorized debit charges
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