What rights do I have if my roommate moves out of our apartment and both of us are on the lease?

Landlord-tenant law in Illinois (especially in Chicago) depends on two sources: the written lease itself and statutes / ordinances such as the...

Illinois law regarding residential landlords and tenants is highly specific depending on your location. Some places, such as Chicago, Urbana, and...

Is It Smart to Evict a Commercial Tenant, If You Don't Have A New Tenant Waiting???

Generally speaking you should balance the risks and benefits of both keeping the tenant in the unit and removing the tenant from the unit. A...