Condo Association Rules For Renting In Cook
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Illinois Tenant Rights and Responsibilities It is against the law in Illinois to discriminate in all aspects of real estate transactions, including renting or leasing, based on your source of income. This includes non-employment income, such Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) or disability payments.
Terminating a Lease Your landlord must notify you in writing that he/she intends to terminate the lease. If you are renting month-to-month, you are entitled to a 30-day written notice. Leases running year-to-year require a 60-day written notice.
What is needed to file for an eviction? The plaintiff would need to complete a Civil Action Cover Sheet, Complaint, Summons, Notice of Eviction Resolution Program, Plaintiff Certification of Compliance, Tenant Declaration Form and a copy of the Eviction Notice.
Non-Renewal of Lease: 60-day notice.
Currently, there is no rent increase limit for the City of Chicago and Cook County.
Landlords must provide habitable living conditions. Insufficient heat, no water, no hot water. Broken/missing locks on doors/windows. Roof/ceiling leaks. No lighting in hallways or stairwells. Window screens missing or torn. Doors or windows to not fit properly in frame or leak. Floor, wall or ceiling deteriorated.
In Illinois, there are no rent control laws that restrict how much landlords can increase the rent. This means landlords have the freedom to raise the rent by any amount. Landlords should provide proper notice before raising the rent.
As others have said, there is no limit on how much they can raise the rent.
By How Much Can Illinois Landlords Increase Rent? The lack of rent control means there is no ceiling for an increase.
