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| | 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB5481 Introduced , by Rep. Sonya M. Harper SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Eviction Article of the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that prior to entering a judgment in any eviction action, the court shall consider whether eviction will affect the tenant's health and well being, including the school attendance of any child who resides on the property.
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| | HB5481 | | LRB101 18957 LNS 68416 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,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Code of Civil Procedure is amended by adding |
| 5 | | Section 9-111.5 as follows:
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| 6 | | (735 ILCS 5/9-111.5 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 9-111.5. Court considerations. Prior to entering a |
| 8 | | judgment in any eviction action brought under this Article, the |
| 9 | | court shall consider whether eviction will affect the tenant's |
| 10 | | health and well being, including the school attendance of any |
| 11 | | child who resides on the property.
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