Public Act 0616 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HB4317 Enrolled LRB100 16922 MJP 32065 b

Public Act 100-0616

AN ACT concerning military service.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Service Member Residential Property Act is amended by changing Section 5-15 as follows:

(330 ILCS 62/5-15)

Sec. 5-15. Termination by lessee; immediate family; dependents. The lessee on a lease described in Section 5-10 may, at the lessee's option, terminate the lease at any time after (i) the lessee's entry into military service or (ii) the date of the lessee's military orders described in subdivision (2) of Section 5-10, as the case may be.

If the lessee on a lease described in Section 5-10 is killed in action or while on active duty, then the immediate family or dependents of the lessee may terminate the lease.

(Source: P.A. 96-1400, eff. 7-29-10.)

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.

Effective Date: 7/20/2018