Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Illinois
Breaking a lease or contract
If your landlord gives someone that is not on the lease, without your permission, a key to enter your home while you are not there, does that break your contract/lease?
Asked on 9/30/03, 7:55 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Mary McDonagh
McDonagh-Faherty Law Offices
Re: Breaking a lease or contract
Depends on the reason they're entering, whether they got your permission and other issues. Generally, a landlord must give a tenant notice if he intends on entering the premises and even then he usually needs a reason.
Answered on 9/30/03, 8:26 pm
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