In the city of Chicago, can a landlord rent a residentially zoned unit with a commercial lease?

The form of the lease is not as important as how the property is used.

What rights do I have as a non lease holding renter, my landlord just serve a second rent increase in less than a year?

If you do not have a lease then you are a month-to-month tenant. The landlord can demand a rent increase but if you do not agree to it then the...

I'm I liable to pay my mother's rent portion?

If you lived on the property then you are obligated to pay rent for the time you lived there. You are not obligated to pay your mother's rent for...

Can i sue the landlord of the property ajacent to mine?

You have a theoretical nuisance suit against the next door owner but it is not a very good suit.

Can my landlord tell me to move out just because I missed appointment to renew my lease?

You should try asking the landlord nicely for a third chance to sign the lease renewal.

What can I do if I have low income rental assistance and the landlord is trying to make me lose it

Your lease does not allow you to live out your security deposit. If the landlord's reports to CHAC create a problem then you may need to settle it...

I have a tenant on goverment section 8 program in chicago, illinois she most of the times dont pay her portion of the rent now h

You have grounds to evict her. If you evict her because she has not been paying her portion then she may lose her subsidy. This may encourage her...

There is no law governing this. You should give the former tenant "reasonable" time to get their belongings. You should give them a deadline of...

Will I be liable for the payment?

You can be evicted by either your landlord or the condo association.

Can I hold a renter to a lease date if I've verbally extended by one month

You and your tenant signed a written lease to expire September 30. So far, that is the binding agreement. If your tenant remains in the property...