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IL SB2951

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Robert Martwick

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Origin

Senate

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a 10-year statute of limitations for commencing legal action on any indebtedness secured by a mortgage or deed of trust, matching the existing timeframe for mortgage foreclosure actions.
  • Prohibits courts from directing the sale of estate real property without secured creditors' approval when those creditors cannot be paid in full from the proceeds.
  • Declares that selling estate property is not considered necessary for proper estate administration when secured creditors would not receive full satisfaction.
  • Amends the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/13-115 and 5/13-206) and the Probate Act of 1975 (755 ILCS 5/20-6).
  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE TIME

Last Action

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2026

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/3/2026
Assignments2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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