99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB3464
 
Introduced , by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 

 



775 ILCS 5/3-102  from Ch. 68, par. 3-102

     Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that it is a civil rights violation for an owner or any other person engaging in
a real estate transaction, or for a real estate broker or salesman,
because of unlawful discrimination or familial status, to make or  print (instead of "print") materials or statements which express any preference or limitation (instead of "limitation") founded upon or
indicating an intent to engage in discrimination based upon familial status (in addition to unlawful discrimination). Effective immediately.
  


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1    AN ACT concerning human rights.
  
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
3represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Human Rights Act is amended  by 
5changing Section 3-102 as follows:
 



6    (775 ILCS 5/3-102)  (from Ch. 68, par. 3-102)



7    Sec. 3-102. 
Civil Rights Violations;  Real Estate 
8Transactions)  It
is a civil rights violation for an owner or 
9any other person engaging in
a real estate transaction, or for 
10a real estate broker or salesman,
because of unlawful 
11discrimination or familial status, to

12    (A) Transaction.  Refuse to engage in a real estate 
13transaction with
a person or to discriminate in making 
14available such a transaction;

15    (B) Terms.  Alter the terms, conditions or privileges of a 
16real
estate transaction or in the furnishing of facilities or 
17services in
connection therewith;

18    (C) Offer. Refuse to receive or to fail to transmit a bona 
19fide
offer to engage in a real estate transaction from a 
20person;

21    (D) Negotiation.  Refuse to negotiate for a real estate 
22transaction
with a person;

23    (E) Representations.  Represent to a person that real 
 
 
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1property is
not available for inspection, sale, rental, or 
2lease when in fact it is
so available, or to fail to bring a 
3property listing to his or her
attention, or to refuse to 
4permit him or her to inspect real property;

5    (F) Publication of Intent.  Make, print, Print, circulate, 
6post, mail,
publish or cause
to be so published a written or 
7oral statement, advertisement or sign,
or to use a form
of 
8application for a real estate transaction, or to make a record 
9or
inquiry in connection with a prospective real estate 
10transaction, which
expresses any preference or limitation 
11founded upon, or
indicates, directly or indirectly, an intent 
12to engage in unlawful
discrimination or discrimination based 
13upon familial status;

14    (G) Listings.  Offer, solicit, accept, use or retain a 
15listing of
real property with knowledge that unlawful 
16discrimination or
discrimination on the basis of familial 
17status in a real estate
transaction is intended.

18(Source: P.A. 86-910.)

  
 
19    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
20becoming law.