What should I do if I was served a 'Intent to file forcible entry" in October of 2012 and my 90 days are up this weekend?

Dear Tenant: The Sheriff cannot evict you without a court order. For there to be a court order, the Landlord must proceed by serving you with a...

Dear Tenant: To answer your simply questions - Usually in Cook County the Judges will allow you one extension of the Order of Possession. Also,...

Should I submit my own interrogatory?

Dear Landlord: I agree 100% with attorney Kuehl. There is strategy in responding to and propounding discovery in litigation and it is not...

Can a tented sue the landlord, and other tented.

Dear Tenant: The City of Chicago has noise ordinances but I doubt that it covers your situation. It seems like you should have a discussion with...

Hi, I live in chicago & had a valid lease from (June 1st 2012 - May 31st 2013). My landlord sold the apartment in October '12 .

Dear Tenant: First check the City of Chicago Landlord Tenant Ordinance to see if your building is covered by the Ordinance. If so, then you have...

I have black mold in my apartment I have a daughter and a husband. I'm 6 months pregnant. notified landlord several times.

Dear Tenant: You should review the City of Chicago Landlord Tenant Ordinance which is very Tenant friendly. Based on your description, there is a...

Can my landlord tow my car or in any other way prevent me from having a field dressed deer tied to my car?

Dear Tenant: You should check with the local health department and police to confirm whether this is a health issue. The Landlord may establish...

Grounds for braking a lease.

Dear Parent of Tenants in New Orleans: If what you describe were in Illinois, there would be a process of notice and opportunity to cure that your...

Can I recieve relocation reimbursement and 6 months pay from landlord when living in an illegal basement in city of Chicago?

Dear Tenant: You should also review the City of Chicago Landlord Tenant Ordinance and retain counsel who handles residential Landlord Tenant cases...

I currently have a rent agreement but I want to move out. My landlord wants me sublet or pay on the remaining months!

Dear Tenant: Please take a look at the Chicago Landlord Tenant Ordinance. It is very Tenant friendly. If there is a mold issue, the ordinance...