Can I break my lease and move, If my landlord is being sued by the City?

What court order are you referring to? If the landlord is not providing heat and water to your apartment, there very well may be way for you to...

Unless your lease is subject to the Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance and the landlord's action is in retaliation for you taking...

Free Help in Civil Case

You could try Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago 312-341-1070 or Chicago Volunteer Legal Services 312-332-1624.

How can I legally enter my rental property? Tenant refused entry for the last 3 weeks. The locks I assume have been changed.

If the property is in Chicago, make sure to give the tenant at least 2 days' notice that you will be entering the property.

I am in need of a legal aid lawyer or pro bono am trying to appeal and get my chac voucher back can someone please help

For CHA voucher matters, your best bets are Legal Assistance Foundation (312-341-1070) and Cabrini Green Legal Aid (312-738-2452). Both agencies'...

I am not able to pay a fee from a summons, is there anything I can do to avoid a judgement by default?

Speak with the court clerk's office. You may be able to ask a judge to waive your filing fee due to your financial circumstances.

Will filing bankrupcy protect me from arrest & conviction for abandonment of my apartment. How strictly is this enforced in Il.?

Even if you abandoned the property, if the apartment is in Chicago, you might have a legal basis to terminate the lease. You should consult with an...

I'm planning on short sale and my bro and I are tenant in common 50/50. Are we both liable 50/50.

Who is on the mortgage? If you are and your brother are "jointly and severally" liable on the mortgage, and there is a deficiency which the...

Is my lease void and do I have any legal rights in an illegal apartment?

In what city is the apartment located?

MISS THE 1ST EVICTION DATE I FILE A MOTION FOR THE JUDGEMENT DEFAULT GAVE ME A COURT DATE CAN I STILL BE PUT OUT IN 7 TO 14 DAYS

Your questions is a little confusing. Is your case pending at the Daley Center? If so, and if you filed your motion within 30 days of the default...

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