The Residential Tenant Landlord Ordinance (RTLO) was adopted on January 28, 2021 and applies to most Cook County suburbs.Like the ...

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Effective May 3, 2021, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued an interim final rule (IFR) that applies to deb...

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a new brochure in March 2021 explaining “The dangers of lead in your home...

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The Cook County Assessor completed a 20-year study that demonstrated the increase of Chicago property taxes since 2000. The s...

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On June 11, 2021, Illinois Governor Pritzker issued a new Executive Order (2021-13) addressing evictions. With a modified eviction...

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To be considered multi-unit residential property, a parcel of real estate must be set up to accommodate several households in sepa...

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Commercial property is defined as a parcel of real estate used for business activities. Commercial property is often a building th...

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The value of a property is what is used to determine the cost of its taxes. When you file an appeal, you are contesting the value ...

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The COVID-19 pandemic has made a significant impact to the Illinois rental market. To many landlords, resolution seems hopeless as...

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There are many different types of properties in Cook County. They are sorted into several categories for the purposes of classific...

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