My Landlord gave me a 5 day notice, he said I have to be gone by the end 1st of October, I gave him 1/2 on the 5th

A proper Illinois statutory 5-day notice should warn you that the landlord can still proceed with an eviction unless ALL the rent is paid and/or...

My ex girlfriend changed the locks on our apartment so i couldn't get in but I am not on the lease, why should I do?

She changed the locks while you took a walk to cool off??? Sounds like either a very long walk or an emergency locksmith..... Get your facts...

Will I have to change the decree if my ex wife signs a quick claim deed relinquishing her 50% of the house?

Someone will have to review the decree and whatever the martial settlement agreement was that was part of it. What you posted is not clear:...

Illinois law requires landlords to provide habitable apartments. They are generally responsible UNLESS they can show the tenant caused the...

Can neighbors plant trees within 6 ft from my house??

Check with your building department; bring your survey with. It depends where your property lines are and whether there are any utility easements...

They disappeared and what do you want to sue for - a job? And are you saying you paid them money or they gave you money? To sue them you'd have to...

What about the house ?

You need to see an attorney about a legal separation/divorce, custody, and the house. If your name is the only one on the house and mortgage, and...

Can i be evicted if not on the lease.

Changing locks is illegal without a proper court order of possession or other proper court order. But I'm not sure what you want. If you are not...

How long does a landlord have to fix something once it has been reported to them?

If you have a written lease, you should see if it says what the timing is supposed to be. Unfortunately if may only say "reasonable". What is...

What is my obligation to cover cleaning costs in regards to my security deposit for cleaning of linoleum floors?

First someone needs to look at your lease. And if your lease isn't subjected to a local ordinance as to time limits for return of security, the...