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 Bill Status of HB4491  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  CIV PRO-CONDO ASSOC ACTIONS

House Sponsors
Rep. Scott Drury

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
735 ILCS 5/9-106from Ch. 110, par. 9-106
735 ILCS 5/9-111from Ch. 110, par. 9-111


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Forcible Entry and Detainer Article of the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that in an action for possession for unpaid condominium expenses, a unit owner may raise as defenses: (1) a material breach of any duty set forth in the Condominium Property Act or governing condominium instruments or rules and regulations or any applicable statute or ordinance applicable to the unit owner's possession of the condominium unit; and (2) improper motive for bringing the action. Provides that an association is barred from recovering any attorney's fees and costs against a unit owner if the association is found by a court to have breached an obligation under the Forcible Entry and Detainer Article or the Condominium Property Act or, in the case of any member of the association's board of managers, is found to have breached a fiduciary duty to the unit owner or the association.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/22/2016HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Scott Drury
  1/22/2016HouseFirst Reading
  1/22/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/4/2016HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
  4/8/2016HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

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