Illinois HB5234 regulates landlord fees, requiring transparency and limiting certain charges.
Illinois HB5234 amends the Landlord and Tenant Act to require landlords to disclose all non-optional fees clearly in listings and leases. It prohibits landlords from charging bundled services fees that combine optional and non-optional fees. The bill also limits application fees to $50, bans fees for certain services like after-hours maintenance requests, and restricts landlords to charging only one of the following: a security deposit, a move-in fee, or a move-out fee.
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