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In 2025, housing policy remained a central focus for lawmakers and local officials across Illinois, as Chicago and the state as a...

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Beginning January 1, 2026, housing providers in Illinois will be required to include a Summary of the Illinois Safe Homes Act as the first page of...

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The Cook County Sheriff has announced that eviction moratoriums in Cook County will begin on December 19th and end on January 5th, 2026, per the...

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As federal immigration enforcement activity continues in Chicago, it is important for property managers to have an understanding of the authority...

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Illinois General Assembly Spring Session Recap

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Each year, the City of Chicago and State of Illinois are required to set the rate of interest that must be paid on security deposits for residential...

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The Democratic National Convention (DNC) will be taking place in Chicago from August 19th – August 22nd. This event will bring large amounts...

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Illinois General Assembly Spring Session

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Chicagoland Apartment Association Statement on Voters’ Defeat of the Real Estate Transfer Tax Proposal

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As of January 1, 2024 the Illinois Human Rights Act includes immigration status as a protected class in real estate transactions. This means it is...

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2024 Security Deposit Interest Rate (Chicago and Illinois)

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The Tenant Radon Protection Act will be going into effect on January 1st, 2024. This Act requires landlords to provide each tenant any records or...

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