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Category Archives: Rent
Details of Mayor Lightfoot’s Chicago Eviction Moratorium
UPDATE: the City has released the official text of the ordinance The Mayor asked you landlords to give tenants some grace. She is now imposing grace upon you. So much for your housing solidarity pledge. Apparently, you landlords can’t be … Continue reading
Posted in Eviction, Five Day Notice, Rent
Tagged Covid-19
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Update on SB3066
Covid-19 Legislation stalls This was a hard-fought battle. The tenants’ rights advocates are blaming the money paid to state representatives by the real estate industry, but just as likely was in-fighting between City and suburban legislators about how much relief … Continue reading
SB3066 Amended AGAIN – Likely to go to a vote tonight (see UPDATE inside)
Rep. Delia Ramirez has filed another amendment to the proposed SB3066 “COVID-19 Emergency and Economic Recovery Renter and Homeowner Protection Act”. I am hearing that this was done to resolve some of the complaints about the law. I am also … Continue reading
What is in SB3066 that is bad for Illinois Landlords?
What’s Wrong Here? Obviously, there is quite a bit of activity going on today (5/22/20) regarding SB3066. This law has it all – rent cancellation, government control of landlords, eviction moratorium, and eviction sealing. This is going to HURT housing … Continue reading
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Tagged Covid-19, rent control
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YES, ANOTHER CALL TO ACTION as Rep. Delia Ramirez zigs and zags
Somehow, Representative Delia Ramirez has filed an amendment (HFA2) to a SENATE bill known as SB3066. We had been waiting for Senator Robert Peters to file this. So, what happened? Yesterday’s hearing on the house bill probably didn’t go so … Continue reading
URGENT: House Executive Committee Set to Vote on Bill to Cancel Rent at 10am today
UPDATE: THIS LINKED CALL TO ACTION IS MORE IMPORTANT ON 5/22/20 This morning (5/21/20) at 10am, the State House of Representatives Executive Committee is going to be voting on the very anti-landlord House Bill 5574 Amendment 1 sponsored by Rep. … Continue reading
Mayor Lightfoot expected to propose Covid-19 related landlord tenant ordinances
Big week for new legislation at City Hall? We’ve heard that in addition to the Covid-inspired rent forgiveness statute proposed by Rep. Ramirez (and a similar provision likely to be proposed in the Illinois Senate), it is likely that there … Continue reading
State Rep. Ramirez Sneakily Files Covid-19 Bill
Delia Remirez COVID-19 Emergency and Economic Recovery Renter and Homeowner Protection Act filed as amendment to another law
Illinois Emergency and Economic Recovery Renter and Homeowner Protection Act
Ridiculous proposal to chance landlord tenant law in Illinois by progressive Will Guzzardi
Did Chicago miss an opportunity with the Housing Solidarity Pledge?
Anything New Here? I watched the whole press conference. Mayor Lightfoot announced the City’s Housing Solidarity Pledge. There were lots of heavy hitters making that pledge. There were big banks. Bank of America, BMO Harris, Fifth Third, PNC Bank, First … Continue reading