Landlord-Tenant
Laws and Regulations in Illinois

Explore a detailed collection of laws and regulations specific to Illinois helping you stay informed and compliant.

Illinois Landlord-Tenant Law: Repairs and Alterations in Rentals

Repairs in rental properties can be a point of confusion, but Illinois landlord tenant law repairs provide clear guidance. In this article, we break down the law to help you handle repairs with confidence and avoid common mistakes. Tenant’s Right t

Feb 26, 2025

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Illinois Security Deposit Laws: A Comprehensive Guide for Tenants and Landlords

Security deposits can often be a source of tension between tenants and landlords, but they don’t have to be. Illinois security deposit laws are designed to make the process fair and transparent. This guide covers the key rules, from allowable deduct

Feb 26, 2025

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Early Lease Termination in Illinois

Lease agreements have a beginning date and an end date, and even month-to-month lease agreements have an end date that is, by definition, renewed at the end of each month. However, there may be an instance when either the landlord or the tenant chooses

Feb 26, 2025

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Early Termination of the Rental Agreement in Illinois

Lease agreements have a beginning date and an end date, and even month-to-month lease agreements have an end date that is, by definition, renewed at the end of each month. However, there may be an instance when either the landlord or the tenant chooses

Feb 26, 2025

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Chicago Lease Details

Differences Between LeaseRunner’s Chicago and Illinois Leases LeaseRunner provides a lease forms for properties in the state of Illinois, and LeaseRunner provides a separate lease form for properties in the City of Chicago. Chicago has its own extensi

Feb 26, 2025

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Tenant Screening Rules for Cook County

Pre-Qualification and Criminal Background Check Cook County, IL, has passed the Just Housing Amendment to the Human Rights Ordinance, which requires landlords to perform the tenant screening process in a two-step manner (first, pre-qualification, and th

Feb 26, 2025

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