SB2265 - 104th General Assembly
EVICTION OF MINORS
Last Action
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Karina Villa - Javier L. Cervantes - Graciela Guzmán, Robert F. Martwick, Mark L. Walker, Adriane Johnson and Mary Edly-AllenStatutes Amended In Order of Appearance
735 ILCS 5/9-106from Ch. 110, par. 9-106
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Eviction Article of the Code of Civil Procedure. Requires dismissal of a complaint in its entirety against all defendants if the complaint names a defendant who is a minor at the time of filing or was a minor at the time that the lease agreement at issue was entered. Provides that such an action shall be immediately sealed. Provides that, in addition to any other remedies available to the minor, a minor named as a defendant in violation of the Act is entitled to reasonable attorney's fees, actual damages, and liquidated damages in the amount of $1,000. Provides that nothing in the Act prohibits a party from refiling an action against any defendants who otherwise may be properly named. Provides that, upon dismissing the case, the court may not waive any fees associated with refiling the action against defendants otherwise properly named.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/07/2025 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Karina Villa |
| 2/07/2025 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2/07/2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 3/04/2025 | Senate | Assigned to Judiciary |
| 3/05/2025 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes |
| 3/06/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick |
| 3/11/2025 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Karina Villa |
| 3/11/2025 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| 3/11/2025 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán |
| 3/12/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker |
| 3/18/2025 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary |
| 3/19/2025 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Judiciary |
| 3/19/2025 | Senate | Postponed - Judiciary |
| 3/21/2025 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2025 |
| 3/27/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson |
| 4/04/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen |
| 4/04/2025 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025 |
| 4/11/2025 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| 4/11/2025 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
