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90_SB1544eng 770 ILCS 60/21.05 new Amends the Mechanics Lien Act. Provides that a person who furnishes labor, services, or materials for the improvement of lands and who does not have privity of contract with the contractor must, in addition to meeting other Act requirements for perfection of his or her lien, give a written Notice of Furnishing if the person without privity is furnishing the labor, services, or materials for an improvement project on which a Notice of Commencement has been filed by the owner, owner's agent, or contractor. Prescribes the required content of and the time and manner of giving and filing the Notice of Furnishing and Notice of Commencement. Makes the Notice of Furnishing requirement inapplicable to a subcontractor, materialman, or other person who, after proper written request, is not timely given a copy of the Notice of Commencement. Provides for the manner in which the request for the copy and the giving of the copy are made. Renders all new notice requirements inapplicable if a Notice of Commencement is not filed. Exempts laborers from serving a Notice of Furnishing. LRB9009367WHpk SB1544 Engrossed LRB9009367WHpk 1 AN ACT to amend the Mechanics Lien Act by changing 2 Section 6. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Mechanics Lien Act is amended by changing 6 Section 6 as follows: 7 (770 ILCS 60/6) (from Ch. 82, par. 6) 8 Sec. 6. In no event shall it be necessary to fix or 9 stipulate in any contract a time for the completion or a time 10 for payment in order to obtain a lien under this act, 11 provided, that the work is done or material furnished within 12 3threeyears from the commencement of said work or the 13 commencement of furnishing said material. 14 (Source: Laws 1903, p. 230.)