Does Chicago Res. Landlord and Tenant Ordinance (CRLTO) apply to my situation?

The RLTO does apply to your situation. You should consult with a tenants rights attorney to review your lease and specific facts. Many...

You can't be kicked out without proper notice and a court order of possession entered against you. You should consult with a tenants rights...

Commercial tenant / foreclosed property / get out of lease

If the property is in foreclosure a receiver has likely been appointed. If the 5 day is from the receiver then it is valid. If if it from the...

When should a landlord return my security deposit ? Do I loose my right of getting back my security deposit after certain time?

Under the Chicago residential landlord tenant ordinance (RLTO) a landlord is required to return a tenants full security deposit after 45 days....

Can I take legal action against my landlord for not honoring housing requirements stated in my lease?

You need to contact a tenants rights attorney ASAP so that your landlord can properly be advised of his responsibilities under the Chicago...

At the end of a foreclosure case, the Plaintiff will obtain an Order for Possession against the parties named in the foreclosure complaint ONLY...

A new tenant paid me her $700 security deposit 3 days ago to hold a unit that she knew wouldn't be ready for 15 days, as it is

You haven't really incurred any damages. Did the tenant sign a lease or just give you the security deposit. In the future you may want to have...

I'm trying out break my lease which is in illinois

Is your property in Skokie or Chicago? If it is in Chicago you have a much better chance of getting out of your lease. Either way, unless...

How do i file a motion for use and occupancy

You may be in serious trouble. Generally when a tenant files a jury demand they have engaged counsel and counsel has determined that there are RLTO...

You can contact the seller. His contact information should be on the transfer tax declaration and/or deed.