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Bill Status of SB1401 99th General Assembly

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Short Description: CIV PRO-EVICTION CASE SEALING

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Patricia Van Pelt

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2017	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

735 ILCS 5/9-102.5 new

735 ILCS 5/9-104.2

from Ch. 110, par. 9-104.2

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Forcible Entry and Detainer Article of the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that eviction proceedings shall be sealed and remain so unless a final order of possession in favor of the plaintiff is entered. Provides that unsealed records shall remain unsealed for a period of 7 years. Provides that after 7 years, access to the court records may be obtained only by specified parties. Provides that if a case is filed by a board of managers of a condominium association and names or joins a tenant of a condominium unit to the proceedings, the tenant's name shall be permanently suppressed by order of the court. Effective 90 days after becoming law.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/20/2015	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
2/20/2015	Senate	First Reading
2/20/2015	Senate	Referred to Assignments
3/3/2015	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
3/27/2015	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
1/10/2017	Senate	Session Sine Die

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