Author Archives: Richard Magnone

About Richard Magnone

Co-founding member of Reda | Ciprian | Magnone, LLC, attorney at law and Illinois licensed lawyer since 1996.

Rules for Rental Agreements under the CCRTLO

Posted on April 14, 2021 by Richard Magnone

Section 804 – Rental Agreements After a bit of a break to get landlords back in the game in the fight against rent control, it is finally time to get into the meat of the new Cook County Residential Tenant … Continue reading →

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File a witness slip against rent control law

Posted on March 24, 2021 by Richard Magnone

Oppose Rent Control Landlords who are not in favor of the repeal of the law prohibiting the imposition of rent control by local governmental bodies should file yet another witness slip in opposition to HB116 – House Committee Amendment 1.  … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday

Posted on March 19, 2021 by Richard Magnone

What a year – So much damage done It was one year ago tomorrow on March 20, 2021 that, buy executive order, Governor J.B. Pritzker changed the lives of Illinois housing providers by enacting a moratorium on residential evictions.  Since … Continue reading →

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Renewed Rent Control Threat

Posted on March 8, 2021 by Richard Magnone

Illinois House Bill 116 seeks to repeal the Illinois Rent Control Preemption Act is bad for landlords in Chicago and suburbs

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More details on the Governor’s Extension of the Eviction Moratorium

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Richard Magnone

Illinois eviction moratorium against covered persons extended to April 3, 2021

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Eviction moratorium to extend into April

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Richard Magnone

Governor JB Pritzker again set to extend the Illinois eviction moratorium into April, 2021 – unfair to landlords

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Let’s Define Some Terms!

Posted on February 26, 2021 by Richard Magnone

Part 3 Review of the Cook County Residential Tenant and Landlord Ordinance

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Supreme Court issues Orders affecting evictions

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Richard Magnone

On February 23, 2021, Illinois Supreme Court issued orders that affect landlords and their attorneys in forcible entry detainer eviction cases

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What kind of tenancies are excluded by the Cook County Residential Tenant and Landlord Ordinance?

Posted on February 10, 2021 by Richard Magnone

Breakdown the various exclusions and procedures under Section 42-802 of the Cook County Residential Tenant and Landlord Ordinance

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Quick Update

Posted on February 8, 2021 by Richard Magnone

Most Chicago Illinois Landlords cannot evict their tenants during the extension of the Covid-19 eviction freeze

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