101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB4983

 

Introduced 2/18/2020, by Rep. Eva Dina Delgado

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
765 ILCS 705/20 new

    Amends the Landlord and Tenant Act. Provides that the total amount of a security deposit and nonrefundable move-in fees, except for any additional fee for pets, may not exceed the amount of one-half of the first full month's rent for the tenant's dwelling unit.


LRB101 18052 LNS 67490 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB4983LRB101 18052 LNS 67490 b

1    AN ACT concerning civil law.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Landlord and Tenant Act is amended by adding
5Section 20 as follows:
 
6    (765 ILCS 705/20 new)
7    Sec. 20. Security deposit limitation. The total amount of a
8security deposit and nonrefundable move-in fees, except for any
9additional fee for pets, may not exceed the amount of one-half
10of the first full month's rent for the tenant's dwelling unit.