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IL HB3564
Bill
Status
4/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Nabeela Syed
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AI Summary
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Caps background check fees at the lesser of actual cost or $20, and requires landlords to waive the fee if the applicant provides a background check conducted within the past 30 days
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Prohibits landlords from charging move-in fees or application processing fees at the beginning of a tenancy (with an exception for nursing home entrance fees)
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Establishes a 5-day grace period before late fees can be charged, with late fees capped at $10 for the first $1,000 of rent plus 5% of any amount exceeding $1,000
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Prevents landlords from renaming fees to circumvent these restrictions
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Declares any lease provisions attempting to waive these tenant protections void and unenforceable as against public policy
Legislative Description
HUMAN RIGHTS ACT-REAL ESTATE
Last Action
Senate Floor Amendment No. 8 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
2/26/2026