Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Illinois

If you sign a lease to rent a home in Illinois and give a deposit, and never moved in but changed your mind within three days can you get your deposit back is there a grace period to back out of a lease


Asked on 2/14/14, 6:10 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Joseph Brabender Brabender & Chiang LLC

There is no grace period to back out of a lease unless the lease itself provides one. Read your lease, some have an early termination penalty (which is often better than full damages for breach of lease).

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Answered on 2/15/14, 11:20 am


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