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IL HB5184

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Lilian Jimenez

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Illinois Landlord and Tenant Act to require sealing of eviction proceedings when a tenant successfully demonstrates compliance with their lease terms
  • Eviction records must be sealed if the trier of fact determines the tenant made rent payments in the correct amount and on time as specified in the last written and signed lease
  • Protects tenants who prevail in eviction cases from having those court records negatively impact future housing applications
  • Introduced by Rep. Lilian Jiménez in the 104th General Assembly (2025-2026 session)

Legislative Description

EVICTION-IMPOUND RECORDS

Last Action

Referred to Rules Committee

2/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/10/2026

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