Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Illinois

tenant refusing to pay rent

if i have a contract with a person and they have not yet paid in full their security deposit after several months and they refuse to pay a monthly payment can I lock the doors at that point?


Asked on 8/21/07, 12:49 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Noelle Ansley Noelle Ansley

Re: tenant refusing to pay rent

No, you may begin the eviction process. The law does not permit you to lock them out.

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Answered on 8/21/07, 1:21 pm


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