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IL SB3530

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Adriane Johnson

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Origin

Senate

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Caps security deposits at no more than one month's rent for a tenant's primary residence, with landlords only permitted to collect the deposit upon signing the initial lease agreement.

  • Prohibits landlords from charging additional security deposits or increasing existing deposit amounts upon lease renewal or rent increases.

  • Limits rent increases to a maximum of 3.5% within any 12-month period for primary residences.

  • Requires landlords to provide tenants with at least 30 days' written notice before implementing any rent increase; tenants are not liable for the increase if proper notice is not given.

  • Allows tenants to bring civil action for violations, with courts authorized to award injunctive relief, monetary damages, attorney's fees, and costs.

Legislative Description

RENT-SECURITY DEPOSITS

Last Action

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Executive2/17/2026
Assignments2/5/2026

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