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| | 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB1538 Introduced 1/31/2017, by Rep. Michael J. Madigan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | 735 ILCS 5/9-104 | from Ch. 110, par. 9-104 |
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Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning a demand for possession of premises in connection with forcible
entry and detainer.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | HB1538 | | LRB100 03374 HEP 13379 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning civil law.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Code of Civil Procedure is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 9-104 as follows:
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| 6 | | (735 ILCS 5/9-104) (from Ch. 110, par. 9-104)
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| 7 | | Sec. 9-104. Demand - Notice - Return. The
The demand |
| 8 | | required by Section
9-102 of this Act may be made by delivering |
| 9 | | a copy
thereof to the tenant, or by leaving such a copy with |
| 10 | | some person of the
age of 13 years or upwards, residing on, or |
| 11 | | being in charge of, the premises;
or in case no one is in the |
| 12 | | actual possession of the premises, then by
posting the same on |
| 13 | | the premises; or if those in possession are unknown
occupants |
| 14 | | who are not parties to any written lease, rental agreement, or |
| 15 | | right
to possession agreement for the premises, then by |
| 16 | | delivering a copy of the
notice, directed to "unknown |
| 17 | | occupants", to the occupant or by leaving a copy
of the notice |
| 18 | | with some person of the age of 13 years or upwards
occupying |
| 19 | | the premises, or by posting a copy of the notice on the |
| 20 | | premises
directed to "unknown occupants". When such demand is |
| 21 | | made by
an officer authorized to serve process, his or her |
| 22 | | return is prima facie
evidence of the facts therein stated, and |
| 23 | | if such demand is made by any
person not an officer, the return |