Can a landlord withhold security deposit from tenant who moved until after a wage deduction order is satisfied for unpaid rent?

Especially in Matteson, if the building is under 5 units then you should look at your lease. It probably entitles you to keep the deposit for...

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I was served a 30 day notice May 13. I pay on the 15th mo/mo. When did my time expire?

If your rental was from the 15th to the 14th of one month to the next, then a 30-day notice served on you May 13 probably terminated your lease...

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Can my landlord kick me out after I got my security deposit?

If you entered into an agreement in writing and signed it then yes, it can be enforced against you usually. You cannot stay in a place and not pay...

Hello, I just renew my apartment lease 2 months ago. Yesterday my landlord send me a text saying that they are selling the house

Hi - probably not. The landlord is allowed to sell the property during the term of the lease. Under most circumstances the new owner will have to...

In Illinois, can i be evicted in 4 days with a year lease and payments up to date.

No, this does not sound like a valid reason to terminate a lease. Even with a valid reason to terminate a lease the landlord must serve you with a...

Can my landlord make me pay for the re-occurance of preexisting damages?

Depending on your lease and the building rules, if it is in a condominium building, you might not be able to have certain "flammable" items,...

My Place Apartments an apartment finding company in Chicago took $950 as a deposit for an Apartment. How do I get my money back?

Depending on what kind of building this was in Chicago, you may have rights beyond breach of contract against the landlord. A lawyer would want to...

Yes they can ask for it. You should definitely receive a receipt signed by the landlord at the time they get your deposit, and you should get in...

Unless you agreed to this arrangement in your lease it is not legal. You can sue to recover the amounts you have paid that you can attribute to...

What are my options when leasing company disagrees with my time frame for proper notice of termination of lease?

You should have an attorney review the correspondence. In most residential rentals in Chicago there is a rule that no lease can require the tenant...