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SB3857 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

  
  

 


 
102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
SB3857

 

Introduced 1/21/2022, by Sen. Michael E. Hastings

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
775 ILCS 5/3-102  from Ch. 68, par. 3-102

    Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning real estate transactions


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning human rights.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Human Rights Act is amended by
5changing Section 3-102 as follows:
 
6    (775 ILCS 5/3-102)  (from Ch. 68, par. 3-102)
7    Sec. 3-102. Civil rights violations; real estate
8transactions. It is a civil rights violation for an owner or
9any other person engaging in a real estate transaction, or for
10a real estate broker or salesman, because of unlawful
11discrimination, familial status, or an arrest record, as
12defined under subsection (B-5) of Section 1-103, to:
13        (A) Transaction. Refuse to engage in a real estate
14    transaction with a person or to discriminate in making
15    available such a transaction;
16        (B) Terms. Alter the the terms, conditions or
17    privileges of a real estate transaction or in the
18    furnishing of facilities or services in connection
19    therewith;
20        (C) Offer. Refuse to receive or to fail to transmit a
21    bona fide offer to engage in a real estate transaction
22    from a person;
23        (D) Negotiation. Refuse to negotiate for a real estate

 

 

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1    transaction with a person;
2        (E) Representations. Represent to a person that real
3    property is not available for inspection, sale, rental, or
4    lease when in fact it is so available, or to fail to bring
5    a property listing to his or her attention, or to refuse to
6    permit him or her to inspect real property;
7        (F) Publication of Intent. Make, print, circulate,
8    post, mail, publish or cause to be made, printed,
9    circulated, posted, mailed, or published any notice,
10    statement, advertisement or sign, or use a form of
11    application for a real estate transaction, or make a
12    record or inquiry in connection with a prospective real
13    estate transaction, that indicates any preference,
14    limitation, or discrimination based on unlawful
15    discrimination or unlawful discrimination based on
16    familial status or an arrest record, or an intention to
17    make any such preference, limitation, or discrimination;
18        (G) Listings. Offer, solicit, accept, use or retain a
19    listing of real property with knowledge that unlawful
20    discrimination or discrimination on the basis of familial
21    status or an arrest record in a real estate transaction is
22    intended.
23(Source: P.A. 101-565, eff. 1-1-20.)