There are a lot of problems with this theory. First, legal fees would far exceed what you could hope to recover, so hiring a lawyer isn't...

You probably owe may rent since her notice had you moving at the end of May. Additionally, rent usually isn't pro-rated for partial months....

This is unusual and I would see it as a red flag. It could be a scam and, if not, it probably isn't a great landlord. Fees aren't regulated in...

This seems unusual. If the landlord non-renewed and you moved out on time, you shouldn't owe anything. It's highly unlikely the landlord would...

Hire a lawyer and see if you can convince the owner to sell. You can't forcibly take someone's land. Do not attempt real estate transactions...

Go down to the Clerk's office and they can get you a copy. If it has been a while they may have to pull it from storage.

Leases can typically only be amended with the consent of both the landlord and the tenant.

If the unit is in Cook County you should talk to a tenants' rights lawyer. Cook County has strong tenant protection laws. If outside of Cook...

You cannot impose a fine that is not in the lease and you cannot amend the lease without the tenant's consent.

Filing a lawsuit for something like this isn't usually economically viable. The legal fees would probably be higher than what you could hope to...