Rep. Anthony DeLuca

Filed: 4/9/2013

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1532

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1532, AS AMENDED,
3with reference to page and line numbers of House Amendment No.
41, on page 2, line 19, after "each.", by inserting the
5following:
6"The notice shall be substantially in the following form:
7        "To .........(names of tenants) and all other unknown
8    occupants. Because of the repeated use of the residence you
9    rent at ............ (location of the premises) in a manner
10    that disturbs your neighbors or threatens the health and
11    safety of your neighbors, I have chosen to terminate your
12    right to remain in the property. The specific acts, which
13    took place in a 60-day period and resulted in an arrest
14    being made or a citation being issued, are:
15    ................. (insert the alleged acts and the date of
16    occurrence for each). You are hereby notified to return
17    possession of your residence to me within 5 days of this
18    date ............ (date of delivery of notice).

 

 

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1        Any person identified in this notice who, because of an
2    act listed in this notice, is a victim of domestic
3    violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking may
4    present the court documentation to defend the victim's
5    right to retain possession of the residence. Documentation
6    shall be in the form of medical, court, or police records
7    documenting the violence or a statement from either an
8    employee of a victim service organization or a medical
9    professional from whom the victim sought services.
10        This demand is being made pursuant to Illinois law
11    (Section 9-120.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 735 ILCS
12    5/9-120.5, which can be found online for further
13    information)."
14    The notice shall be signed by the owner, lessor, or agent.
15No other notice or demand of possession or termination of the
16tenancy is necessary."; and
 
17on page 3, line 13, after "stay", by inserting the following:
18"and the court finds that, subsequent to the issuance of the
19stay, an act has been committed on the property which qualifies
20as offensive use of property under subsection (a) of this
21Section".