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HB 4768 - Prohibits Landlords from Retaliating Against Tenants - Illinois Key Vote

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Title: Prohibits Landlords from Retaliating Against Tenants

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with Senate amendments and pass a bill that prohibits landlords from retaliating against tenants that do certain actions in good faith.

Highlights:

  • Prohibits landlords from retaliating against tenants who do certain actions in good faith, including (Sec. 5-20):

    • Terminating leases;

    • Increasing rent;

    • Decreasing services; or

    • Threatening lawsuits.

  • Specifies that landlords can no longer refuse to renew a lease after a tenant complains about code violations or seeks help from elected leaders (Sec. 5-20).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect January 1, 2025 (Sec. 95).

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See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Prohibits Landlords from Retaliating Against Tenants

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to amend and pass a bill that prohibits landlords from retaliating against tenants who do certain actions in good faith.

Highlights:

  • Prohibits landlords from retaliating against tenants who do certain actions in good faith, including (Sec. 5-20):

    • Terminating leases;

    • Increasing rent;

    • Decreasing services; or

    • Threatening lawsuits.

  • Specifies that landlords can no longer refuse to renew a lease after a tenant complains about code violations or seeks help from elected leaders (Sec. 5-20).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect January 1, 2025 (Sec. 95).

Full Bill Text

Title: Prohibits Landlords from Retaliating Against Tenants

Title: Prohibits Landlords from Retaliating Against Tenants

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